It's definitely in p600 but should also be merged with trunk shortly
if it isn't already.

GB

On Sunday, 5 December 2010, Michael Sharman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sounds awesome! Hands up from me to test on linux. I am running off
> trunk for some stuff and 6.0.x for others which I can upgrade to 6.0.9
> when it's released. In the meantime is it in trunk to play with?
>
> On Dec 4, 2:13 pm, modius <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Folks,
>>
>> The new formtool we've designed[1] and put together[2] for images is a
>> thing of great nanna goat sweetness, but...
>>
>> We need to decide where it should go: into a plugin, into trunk or
>> into the 6.0.x maintenance branch.
>>
>> Strictly speaking there is no schema change, requires no specific
>> updater and is a change to a single formtool so by our standard
>> guidelines it should be eligible to go into the normal maintenance
>> branch for 6.0.x ie. be released as part of 6.0.9 milestone.  However,
>> its a very significant chunk of work, will no doubt have some bugs and
>> will entail a definite change in behaviour for users uploading images.
>>
>> If we put it in trunk, then you'll have to wait till 6.1 is released
>> next year before you have access, and will need to convince clients to
>> make a significant point upgrade to see the functionality.  If we
>> build it into a plugin, its extra work and most installations will not
>> implement the plugin so we wait again for 6.1 release.
>>
>> The reasons why this is an awesome change include:
>> - inline upload of image using "Uploadify"; the lack of image upload
>> progress is confusing for many users especially those uploading larger
>> images on slower connections
>> - inline options to crop images using jCrop; this is just great and
>> speaks for itself
>> - much clearer instructions to the user about exactly what will happen
>> - a load of little bug fixes, UI improvements and additional options
>>
>> I'm inclined to see it in the 6.0.x maintenance branch, but we need
>> some help making it rock solid.
>>
>> So what do you all think? Can you help us make the release bullet
>> proof?
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> GB
>>
>> [1]:https://daemonite.mybalsamiq.com/projects/farcrycore/mockups/2048
>> [2]:http://farcry.posterous.com/image-formtool-overhaul
>
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