npm paclages can be deprecated without releasing a new version. Sent from my iPhone
> On 6. Jul 2020, at 12:45 AM, Norman Breau <nor...@normanbreau.com> wrote: > > Ok so general consensus is that we should deprecate, but we must first > release a version that to restrict > the plugin from being installed on cordova-ios platform. This is already done > and merged via > https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-wkwebview-engine/pull/158 so I think > all we need is a release. > > To get the deprecation notice on NPM readme, we'd also need a release. Does > this mean we need two different releases? > > I'd be more than happy to take the initiative to start the release process, > but I don't have a mac, so I won't be able to run the native unit tests, > locally. This isn't exactly blocking, but I'm not sure if there is anything > else in this repo that would require a mac for publishing. I also don't have > npm publishing rights. > >> On 2020-07-03 3:43 p.m., julio cesar sanchez wrote: >> Yeah, I think we can deprecate it since cordova-ios 6 works the same way by >> default, but as Darryl said, we should do a last release with the engines >> properly configured to not install in cordova-ios 6. >> >> El El vie, 3 jul 2020 a las 20:04, Darryl Pogue<dvpdin...@gmail.com> >> escribió: >> >>> I don't know that we want to go as far as deprecating it just yet, but >>> we should definitely do a release that prevents it from being >>> installed with cordova-ios 6 (since it conflicts). >>> >>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 10:50 AM Chris Brody<chris.br...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> It would definitely be nice if we don't have to support that plugin any >>>> longer, and I think it would be good to archive it as well. My one >>> comment >>>> is that there should be a very clear guide for people who have to >>> continue >>>> using the same scheme due to data stored by the web view. A couple of >>>> off-topic items that I think are related: >>>> >>>> I think we should recommend that people consider using native plugins >>> such >>>> as cordova-plugin-file, SQLite, or something similar for storing >>> important >>>> data.. I have seen quite a few things such as local storage deleting >>> data, >>>> IndexedDB eviction, and other things going wrong to trust the WebView to >>>> not lose data. >>>> >>>> I think we should deprecate and archive some other plugins in the near >>>> future, due to the support burden, as I proposed in: >>>> https://github.com/apache/cordova/issues/185 >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 1:28 PM Norman Breau<nor...@normanbreau.com> >>> wrote: >>>>> Hi team, >>>>> >>>>> I believe previously we decided on a path to deprecate >>>>> cordova-plugin-wkwebview-engine, but I wanted >>>>> to make sure that is still our stance. >>>>> >>>>> cordova-ios@6 supports both url schemes and the legacy file scheme, >>>>> effectively making the wkwebview engine plugin redundant. Now that >>>>> cordova-ios@6 is released, I feel like it's time to formally deprecate >>>>> the wkwebview plugin according to our Deprecation Policy[1] >>>>> >>>>> With that being said, I'm not sure if we also want to archive this >>>>> repository. According to the policy, we should archive if: >>>>> >>>>> "A deprecated repository might also be archived if we don't intend to >>>>> provide support of any kind (Issues, Pull Requests, Releases) for this >>>>> component any more." >>>>> >>>>> I feel like this is probably our intention as I think all maintenance >>>>> will now be done in cordova-ios going forward, but I want to gather >>> some >>>>> thoughts on this. >>>>> >>>>> [1]https://cordova.apache.org/deprecation_policy.html >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Norman >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail:dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail:dev-h...@cordova.apache.org >>>>> >>>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail:dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail:dev-h...@cordova.apache.org >>> >>> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org