[Zope-CMF] Re: [dev] removing deprecated code from HEAD: a proposal

[Tres Seaver]

Jens Vagelpohl wrote:
> On Sep 8, 2004, at 10:22, yuppie wrote:
> 
>> Hi!
>>
>>
>> CMF 1.5 contains a lot of code that is marked as deprecated. If there 
>> are no objections, I'll remove all that deprecated code from HEAD.
>>
>> That would mean that many products written for CMF 1.4 or earlier will 
>> no longer work with CMF HEAD. Products in the repository like 
>> CMFCollector and CMFWiki would need changes that break compatibility 
>> to CMF 1.4.
>>
>> The DTML skins are no longer maintained and will become more obviously 
>> broken if the deprecated code is removed. So removing the DTML skins 
>> and layers is part of this proposal.
> 
> 
> +1 for spring cleaning (well, fall cleaning?)

Lets do the cleanup on a branch, and figure out what sorts of changes 
will be required to allow CMFColletor and CMFWiki to run with it:  we 
can then add an UPGRADING.txt' (or something) which explains what other 
add-ons should look for.

Tres.
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