[Building Sakai] Profile2 Backwards Compatibility

[Jean-Francois Leveque]

I intend to upgrade to 2.8 this summer. Can wait for Profile2 1.4 until 
then.

cheers,
J-F

On 04/04/2011 13:04, Steve Swinsburg wrote:
> To clarify, this would be Profile2 1.4+ in Sakai 2.7.x.
>
> Sakai 2.7 already includes Profile2, but the 1.3.x version. As an aside we are running Profile2 in 2.6 without a hitch. But yes, Profile2 1.4 requires Sakai 2.8 or at least the 1.2 kernel. I too am interested to see if people are running a newer kernel version with an older version of Sakai.
>
> I'll collate any findings on the Profile2 compatibility matrix:
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/PROFILE/Profile2+-+Version+Compatibility
>
> cheers,
> Steve
>
> On 04/04/2011, at 8:20 PM, Adrian Fish wrote:
>
>> Are there any schools out there who are using Profile2 on a Sakai 2.7.x
>> build?
>>
>> If you wanted to use the latest features of Profile2, like the wall,
>> would you be prepared to install a later version of the kernel than the
>> one that shipped with Sakai?
>>
>> The reason for these questions is that I'm trying to get a feel for the
>> demand for profile2 features, and whether the desire for the latest and
>> greatest makes it worthwhile running a hybrid Sakai. By hybrid, I don't
>> mean 'CLE and OAE, bound together in perfect harmonee', I mean running a
>> 1.2 kernel in a 2.7.x chassis, or running updated (and possibly not QA'd
>> with 2.7) versions of EntityBroker.
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>> Adrian (Profile2 committer).
>>
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