The current Lift is not a major change to Lift 1.0, it's a minor progression and a lot of tuning of the developer experience.
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:13 PM, Heiko Seeberger < heiko.seeber...@googlemail.com> wrote: > I think version numbers are idiotic, and created by the marketing >> department, and not engineers. >> > > I strongly disagree: An appropriate version strategy is not at all about > marketing but expresses valuable information. In OSGi increasing the major > version means breaking changes in the API, increasing the minor version > means nonbreaking changes in the API and increasing the micro version means > no changes to the API but only changes of the implementation. Further these > versions are used to declare dependencies between modules (OSGi bundles) > which results in a high degree of trust that different modules work > seamlessly together. As Lift also is to support OSGi (already some support > in place) it would be beneficial to stick to this version policy. > > I think a 2.0 needs more time with a 2.0 mindset. > > Once 2.0 is on the table there may be more redesign involved. > > > I disagree: Versions should not express a mindset but information about > (non)breaking API changes. That's all, no magic, no marketing, no mindset. > > Heiko Seeberger > > My job: weiglewilczek.com > My blog: heikoseeberger.name > Follow me: twitter.com/hseeberger > OSGi on Scala: scalamodules.org > Lift, the simply functional web framework: liftweb.net > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Lift" group. > > To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<liftweb%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=. > -- Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp Surf the harmonics -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=.
