[Dbix-class] DBIC dependencies on CDBI

Matt S Trout dbix-class at trout.me.uk
Wed Nov 16 01:22:26 CET 2005


On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 03:55:15PM -0800, Dan Kubb wrote:
> Hi Matt,
> 
> >>Since some of us have no interest in CDBICompat'ability I'm  
> >>wondering if
> >>there might be a move to ship it separately?
> >
> >Definitely. I've been meaning to get round to this for a while now;  
> >Dan Kubb
> >claimed it at one point but since hasn't had time.
> 
> I think I might've been misunderstood wrt CDBICompat: I wanted to pull
> it out of the core into a separate package, but I didn't really want
> to maintain it -- I never had any need for backwards compatibility
> with CDBI.  If it were up to me we'd deprecate it ;)

No, I was never expecting you to maintain it; I'll do that until it
outlives it usefulness and then we can let it die a natural death.

What I want somebody else to do is the faffing involved in turning one dist
into two and making sure each one gets the right tests, dependencies etc.

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