[webkit-efl] Deprecating WebKit EFL 1

Kenneth Rohde Christiansen kenneth.christiansen at gmail.com
Tue Oct 30 08:36:51 PDT 2012


+1

On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Pozdnyakov, Mikhail
<mikhail.pozdnyakov at intel.com> wrote:
> +1
>
> BR,
> Mikhail
>
> ________________________________________
> From: webkit-efl-bounces at lists.webkit.org [webkit-efl-bounces at lists.webkit.org] on behalf of Thiago Marcos P. Santos [tmpsantos at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 5:08 PM
> To: webkit-efl at lists.webkit.org
> Subject: [webkit-efl] Deprecating WebKit EFL 1
>
> Nowadays, most of the development is happening on EWK2. Maybe is time
> to trace some plans and discuss about when and how to deprecate the
> EWK1 API.
>
> Maintaining 2 APIs is like working on two different ports. You have
> more bots to do gardening, more tests to run before submitting a
> patch, more issues to solve, more APIs to document and write unit
> tests. EFL has a small community of developers, focusing on a single
> API will make us go faster and with more quality.
>
>
> What I'm suggesting is:
>
> - Announce (formal announcement here and EFL-dev) that EWK1 will be
> considered deprecated and thus, feature frozen, starting from
> 01/jan/2013.
> - Remove any EWK1 bot on 15/may/2013.
> - Remove it from the trunk on 01/jun/2013.
>
> Cheers and please comment.
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