[mapguide-internals] Maestro and compatibility with previous mapguide versions.

[Zac Spitzer]

it would be good to have some sort of register of users by version n api...

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 9:41 PM, Jackie Ng<jumpinjackie at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The flipside to that is that the need to support 1.2 may hinder certain
> enhancements from being implemented. Which is why I raised the original
> question.
>
> - Jackie
>
>
> Gabriele Monfardini wrote:
>>
>>> Generally I would like Maestro to be compatible with all versions of
>>> MapGuide.
>>
>> Great.
>>
>>> But versions older than 1.2 are not supported, and once 2.1 comes out,
>>> I think 1.2 support could be deprecated.
>>> And by deprecated I mean, just not accept tickets fixing issues with that
>>> version.
>> Please continue supporting version 1.2 if it's possible (and not too much
>> work).
>>
>> Some people is still using 1.2 due to some problem with 2.x (eg.
>> horrible compilation problem under GNU/Linux or problems with new
>> Postgis provider).
>> And Maestro is a great tool to work with.
>>
>>
>>> So far, MapGuide has not broken any backwards compatibility, so
>>> when implementing a new feature everything else should work fine anyway.
>>>
>>> I only have access to a few versions of MapGuide, so I generally only
>>> test
>>> with the most recent release (2.1 atm).
>>
>> Well, obviously this is fine.
>> Until now 2.x API is largely the same as 1.2 so no problems at all.
>> Thank you for your work
>>
>> Gabriele
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