Breaking Metacello in Pharo 6: Not good. Revert: +1

On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 2:16 PM, Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> we need to revert.
> this is a huge mess in a very inappropriate moment :)
>
> Esteban
>
> > On 14 Nov 2016, at 13:56, Tudor Girba <tu...@tudorgirba.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Indeed, I forgot that #selector is doing something else. This is a bit
> of a mess. Either we revert it today, or we leave it. Otherwise, more
> projects will adopt the new API only to break again afterwards.
> >
> > Doru
> >
> >> On Nov 14, 2016, at 1:50 PM, Cyril Ferlicot D. <
> cyril.ferli...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 14/11/2016 13:44, Tudor Girba wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> Please do not revert the API. Just comment out the deprecation. The
> code in Moose was already updated to the new API and I presume other
> projects might be in the same situation.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>> Doru
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> www.tudorgirba.com
> >>> www.feenk.com
> >>>
> >>> "Be rather willing to give than demanding to get."
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> Changing the API without a deprecation phase is bad. This kind of
> >> breaking change without warning is something companies can fear. This is
> >> even more important when there is such a dangerous change. #selector is
> >> still here but do something different… This is bad to just change it in
> >> one go.
> >>
> >> Maybe some projects updated but most companies do not follow the
> >> development version of Pharo.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Cyril Ferlicot
> >>
> >> http://www.synectique.eu
> >>
> >> 2 rue Jacques Prévert 01,
> >> 59650 Villeneuve d'ascq France
> >
> > --
> > www.tudorgirba.com
> > www.feenk.com
> >
> > "It's not how it is, it is how we see it."
> >
> >
>
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