[development] Drupal 7 "When it's Ready"

[Paolo Mainardi]

On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 11:47 PM, Gerhard Killesreiter <
gerhard at killesreiter.de> wrote:

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> Paolo Mainardi schrieb:
> > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Chris Johnson <cxjohnson at gmail.com>
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> >>  But the API changes
> >> are vast in Drupal 7.  Be aware and forewarned so as to consider the
> >> release date question with the proper perspective.
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> > I agree, but we must think to a soft of "compatibility API", i think that
> is
> > impossible to rewrite the world to every new Drupal release.
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> I take it you are new to Drupal development?
>

Yes, i don't have contribute never to Drupal core, but i work on drupal
development from a lot of time, and i've released some contribution, but
this is not the point.


> We get this suggestion every time a similar discussion comes up.
> Luckily, every time the anser is: No.


Sorry but i don't understand, why "luckily" the answer every time is no ?


Pretty much, yes. A full compatibility layer would like affect
> performance big time and a less intrusive version is probably not worth
> anybody's time to write.


But D7 not will be a less intrusive version, this is the point.
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