From: Robert M. <rob...@gm...> - 2015-08-07 13:15:33
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On Sun, Aug 2, 2015 at 10:36 PM, Damien Regad <dr...@ma...> wrote: > On 2015-08-02 10:32, Roland Becker wrote: >>> Robert Munteanu <rob...@gm...> hat am 30. Juli 2015 um 09:58 >>> geschrieben: >>> >>> To make it easier to support both MantisBT 1.2 and 1.3 in plugins we >>> could 'provide' a dummy jQuery plugin with the MantisBT core. >>> >>> Thoughts? >> >> I prefer breaking things instead of some magic in the background that might >> finally end in strange issues. > > I'm with Roland here. > > I believe the system I've put in place quite effectively deals with the > problem by disabling the plugin; this should force the plugin authors to > have a look at their code, and implement any necessary changes to ensure > proper operations with 1.3 and release a specific version. > > I'm aware that this approach does put an additional burden on the plugin > authors (to maintain a dedicated 1.3 branch), but in my opinion it is a > better and safer alternative than the "dummy plugin" you suggest which > would anyway only cover part of the 1.3 compatibility problem. > > In addition to jQuery support, authors also need to consider the revised > CSS, deprecated functions, new syntax for DB queries, etc. So the answer is no, we should not 'provide' jQuery :-) Thanks, Robert -- http://robert.muntea.nu/ |