[Building Sakai] Deprecating reports and warehouse tools.

[Anthony Whyte]

Reports has failed for me on startup for the last two tags.  See

http://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-18142

Cheers,

Anth


On Mar 10, 2010, at 6:44 PM, Maurer, Christopher Wayne wrote:

> We use the reports tool in production here at IU, but do not use the warehouse tool.
> And I think your statement is incorrect about the Reports tool not working in the beta 4 tag of 2.7.  I am able to get to the tool on qa3-us.
> 
> Chris
> 
> On Mar 10, 2010, at 5:05 AM, Berg, Alan wrote:
> 
>> Hi Dev and production list,
>> 
>> I have  recommended to the Product Council and the Maintenance team that the reports and warehouse tools are demoted from Sakai 2.7 as Enterprise core tools and placed back into contrib. Please feel free to comment and make your views known.  The  original email sent is given below
>> 
>> 
>> > > Hi Product council and Maintenance team members,
>> > >
>> > > the MT are meeting Wednesday to discuss depreciation recommendations for the
>> > > PC as part of the Sakai 2.7 life cycle. This is good as the MT are the
>> > > experts who deal with operational reality on a daily basis.
>> > >
>> > > As Interim QA director I have the professional role to signal issues
>> > > clearly. The Reports tool does not work in the QA tag Sakai 2.7 beta 4 and
>> > > that the warehouse tool also appears to be unsupported. After discussion
>> > > with Noah and Beth I believe that the tools do not have sufficient community
>> > > support and are not being used widely enough to justify continued QA
>> > > effort. I therefore strongly recommend moving the tools from Enterprise core
>> > > status back into contrib before the beta 5 tag is released and thus giving
>> > > QA enough time to verify that removal was safe before 2.7 is tagged.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Alan
>> 
>> Alan Berg
>> Interim QA Director - The Sakai Foundation
>> 
>> Senior Developer / Quality Assurance
>> Group Education and Research Services
>> Central Computer Services
>> University of Amsterdam
>> 
>> http://home.uva.nl/a.m.berg
>> 
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