X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/12da89d7a3379e6117d7135b58c0fee4339f3c5f..e31a892575808b10025c06d1ad3228f7426686ad:/doc/roadmap/discussion.mdwn?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/roadmap/discussion.mdwn b/doc/roadmap/discussion.mdwn index 69c824489..8b956ae9c 100644 --- a/doc/roadmap/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/roadmap/discussion.mdwn @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ Changing pagespecs to be relative by default is quite feasible now, but it will cause backwards compatibility problems. Should this be marked as a future plan, perhaps at a -major version number like 2.0? --Ethan \ No newline at end of file +major version number like 2.0? --Ethan + +Yes, I'm looking at making this kind of change at 2.0, added to the list. +However, I have doubts that it makes good sense to go relative by default. +While it's not consitent with links, it seems to work better overall to +have pagespecs be absolute by default, IMHO. --[[Joey]] + +I think after you work with ikiwiki for a while, it "makes more sense" for +them to be absolute, but I definitely remember tripping over absolute +pagespecs a few times when I was just starting out. --Ethan \ No newline at end of file