X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/e9c9952b11626cdcce55e5dca8b542f5708c72ed..da40e3512ba63a467853eb9f04eccba7363b09d8:/doc/roadmap.mdwn diff --git a/doc/roadmap.mdwn b/doc/roadmap.mdwn index 62d25675e..d1b2191e2 100644 --- a/doc/roadmap.mdwn +++ b/doc/roadmap.mdwn @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ This is the roadmap for ikiwiki development. Released 29 April 2006. -The 1.x series is no longer supported. +The 1.X series is no longer supported. ---- @@ -65,16 +65,31 @@ Released 31 December, 2008. The 3.x series is expected to undergo continuing development for some time, adding improvements and new features, but avoiding changes that break -backwards compatability. +backwards compatibility. ---- +# compatibility breaking changes + +Probably incomplete list: + +* Drop old `--getctime` option. +* Remove compatibility code in `loadindex` to handle old index data layouts. +* Make pagespecs match relative by default? (see [[discussion]]) +* Flip wikilinks? (see [[todo/link_plugin_perhaps_too_general?]] and [[todo/do_not_make_links_backwards]]) +* Enable tagbase by default (so that tag autocreation will work by default). + Note that this is already done for wikis created by `auto-blog.setup`. +* [[tips/html5]] on by default (some day..) +* Remove support for old `.ikiwiki/comments_pending` and for + pending comments located in the srcdir, rather than transient underlay, + from comment plugin. That support makes comment moderation slow as + it has to check all the old locations. + +In general, we try to use [[ikiwiki-transition]] or forced rebuilds on +upgrade to deal with changes that break compatability. Some things that +can't help with. + # future goals -* Conversion support for existing other wikis. - (Being worked on for MoinMoin and TWiki by [[Josh_Triplett|JoshTriplett]] - and Jamey Sharp; support for other wikis should fit into the same - framework.) +* Conversion support for existing other wikis. See [[convert]]. * [[TODO]], [[bugs]], ... - -Visit the link to get some related research papers.