I think Option 2 is a reasonable approach.
Brian
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Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2016 4:46 PM
To: Alexis de Talhouët; thomas nadeau
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On 11/15/2016 10:08 PM, Alexis de Talhouët wrote:
>
> Option 2:
> Deprecation notice in Carbon
> Adaptation in Nitrogen
> Removal in Oxygen
>
> During the kernel meeting I was more after option 3, but I think option
> 2 make sense so downstream consumer can be notified earlier in the
> process an
I think the options are the following ones:
Option 1:
Deprecation notice in Carbon
Removal in Nitrogen
Option 2:
Deprecation notice in Carbon
Adaptation in Nitrogen
Removal in Oxygen
Option 3:
Deprecation notice in Nitrogen
Adaptation in Oxygen
Removal in Fluorine
Or Option 4 … being whatever w
I also thought we had an official project policy for deprecating functions only
after several major releases to avoid the scenario Brian describes.
tom
> On Nov 15, 2016, at 12:20 PM, FREEMAN, BRIAN D wrote:
>
> It seems like you need at least one release for deprecation before removing a
>
It seems like you need at least one release for deprecation before removing a
function. I know I have code that uses the Config subsystem so it would be a
real pain to move in one release and creates an upgrade nightmare for me that
would slow down my migration to Carbon.
Brian
From: controll
Yes. Sorry, that should have been Nitrogen. The pushback was even to
removing it in Nitrogen.
--Colin
On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 12:20 PM, FREEMAN, BRIAN D wrote:
> It seems like you need at least one release for deprecation before
> removing a function. I know I have code that uses the Config su
During last week's Kernel projects call [0], I asked if and when we wanted
to deprecate the config subsystem. During the conversation, I think
everyone agreed that we should strongly discourage people from building new
projects based on it and encourage people to move toward Blueprint, which
sounds
