Rakudo build broken as of parrot RELEASE_2_10_1-633-ga3ca6c8

NotFound julian.notfound at gmail.com
Wed Dec 1 00:29:52 UTC 2010


> I'm not trying to be facetious, I really do want to know for future
> reference what people expect to happen when we make a C-level API
> change like this. There comes a point in the process when we need to
> stop offering the old function and start expecting people to be using
> the new version. Knowing when that point should be is going to be
> extremely important for us in the coming months, so we should figure
> it out now.

The problem is that we have several eligible deprecation items which
lacks replacement. We shouldn't do that, eligibility should be set
after the replacement is on place. I think we agreed on that at some
#ps, but there are many deprecations created before that.

> The function in question has been renamed to
> Parrot_hll_get_ctx_HLL_namespace, for reference.

We should have a list of that renames in the Parrot Deprecations page
on the wiki.

-- 
Salu2


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