Re: Package rename transition

Done
https://github.com/apache/struts/pull/1096

pt., 25 paź 2024 o 06:49 Lukasz Lenart <[email protected]> napisał(a):
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> I'm going to create a ticket to deprecated "parameters" and add
> "attributes" to 6.7 as proposed by Greg
>
> pt., 25 paź 2024 o 03:36 Kusal Kithul-Godage
> <[email protected]> napisał(a):
> >
> > These changes are all merged to master/6.x now - thanks Lukasz for reviewing
> > I'll sort out the merge conflicts with the 7.0 branch in a few days
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 21, 2024 at 5:52 PM Kusal Kithul-Godage
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > So in Struts 7.0, the com.opensymphony.xwork2 package is being renamed
> > > and merged with org.apache.struts2.
> > >
> > > For many applications this will be a straightforward find and replace
> > > when upgrading to 7.0. However, I was doing some investigation into
> > > whether we can provide a small deprecation/transitionary period where
> > > both packages are supported (e.g. Struts 6.7). This would be very
> > > helpful for migrating large multi-module codebases.
> > >
> > > After some work [1], I was able to get key APIs working in both
> > > packages. With these changes, most Action, Result and Interceptor
> > > classes can be migrated over to the new org.apache.struts2 namespace.
> > > I've also created compatible org.apache.struts2 counterparts for
> > > com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionContext as well as a bunch of Action
> > > marker interfaces.
> > >
> > > I've taken care to ensure these changes don't impact backwards
> > > compatibility and so migrating to the new package namespace as part of
> > > Struts 6.x is entirely optional.
> > >
> > > I'm not sure if there is another Struts 6.x release planned but I
> > > think there's some value in providing such a transitional version,
> > > even if it's only for a subset of APIs. Thoughts?
> > >
> > > [1] https://github.com/apache/struts/pulls/kusalk
> >
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