Re: Revising PluginDetail JMX Methods

Jeffrey Fredrick <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.cruise-control.devel
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Would this impact the RMI interface?

This tool is the major one I'd worry about for backwards compatibility:

http://cc-config.sourceforge.net/

My bias would be to keep backwards compatibility.  Could you add new methods
or add equivalent methods with alternative names with the new return types?

Jtf


On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Seth Pollen <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Currently, there are a few methods in the JMX interface that return
> PluginDetails. As a part of CC-202<http://jira.public.thoughtworks.org/browse/CC-202>,
> we have introduced a new class (PluginInfo) that provides a fuller set of
> behaviors and includes most of what was provided by PluginDetail. I think it
> would be good to merge these two classes together, but that would involve
> changing the return types of some JMX methods (such as adding and renaming
> methods in PluginDetail). Will that break existing tools which use the JMX
> interface? Is that an acceptable problem that we can deal with?
>   Thanks.
>
>   - Seth
>



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