[asterisk-dev] Proposal to deprecate 'roundrobin' strategy inapp_queue

[Jon Webster]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-dev-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-dev-
> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Mike Fedyk
> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 3:41 PM
> To: Asterisk Developers Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-dev] Proposal to deprecate 'roundrobin'
strategy
> inapp_queue
> 
> BJ Weschke wrote:
> > On 5/25/06, Andrew Kohlsmith <akohlsmith-asterisk at benshaw.com>
wrote:
> >> On Thursday 25 May 2006 13:09, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
> >> > I have here a request from our support department to officially
> >> > deprecate the 'roundrobin' queue strategy in app_queue as of the
1.4
> >> > release, and then remove it after that. The point is that
> >> 'rrmemory' is
> >> > really what most people think of when they want a 'round robin'
call
> >> > delivery system, and the support department gets a fair number of
> >> calls
> >> > from people trying to do that and using the wrong mode.
> >>
> >> Sounds good, but can we rename 'rrmemory' to 'roundrobin' then?
> >>
> >
> > +1 for this. Makes sense.
> Please rename it to something slightly different like 'round_robin'.
> 
> This way people who blindly upgrade won't have semantics change
> underneath them.
>
You mean, like the feature magically starts working the way the
intended? 

Haha... either way the name change is a good idea, but if "roundrobin"
is depreciated before it's removed the name change would have to wait
till it was removed, or rename both options.