The plugin ecosystem is in a bit of an uproar about it :( If it's not a massive pain, it could really help.
On 11/06/2013, at 12:57 PM, Simon MacDonald <simon.macdon...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think the right thing to do is to put it back in for now. I'm > answering tons of questions on this and people are begging me to > update plugins I didn't even write. So the empirical evidence is the > users are not ready for this change. > > Simon Mac Donald > http://hi.im/simonmacdonald > > > On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Joe Bowser <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hey >> >> I know that we have recently deprecated Plugin in favour for >> CordovaPlugin, but it seems that we really screwed up the deprecation >> and now one of the flagship apps that use PhoneGap no longer has a >> valid upgrade path. I think that this is a major problem that is >> biting us in the ass, so I would like to see us put the Plugin shim >> back into Cordova. >> >> I know this is a bad thing to add, but we basically gave our users the >> giant middle finger by deprecating this without notifying them at all. >> I'm not sure what we should do in this case. >> >> Joe