[Asterisk-Dev] removing depreciated code?

Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk roy at karlsbakk.net
Fri Sep 23 11:16:58 MST 2005


>> asterisk cvs head still has lots of 'depreciated' code such as  
>> striplsd/stripmsd, incominglimit in chan_sip etc etc etc. perhaps  
>> it'll be a good idea to remove the depreciated code, including the  
>> jump to +101 etc to get 1.2 clean and neat. less code is less bugs  
>> and less bugs is a higher level of stability, and stability is  
>> something asterisk really needs.
>>
>
> Last time we talked about it, the plan is to start pulling all of  
> this stuff out after 1.2.  In 1.2, deprecation warnings will be  
> printed to the CLI when you use most of the deprecated  
> applications.  We don't want to cause unnecessary headache for  
> those trying to upgrade.  Another thing we don't want is more  
> delays for releasing 1.2.

one more thing... if the deprecated/obsoleted parts of asterisk are  
removed, people will forced to use the new replacements, testing them  
more thoroughly and thereby helping asterisk 1.2 to stabilise more  
quickly

roy




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