Joe Di Pol wrote on 05/14/10 04:59 PM:
> Bill Shannon wrote:
>> Bhakti Mehta wrote on 05/14/10 12:56 PM:
>>> http://wiki.glassfish.java.net/Wiki.jsp?page=V3.1Clustering#section-V3.1Clustering-CreateCluster
>>>
>>> mentions about portbase but I am assuming we are not going to support it
>>> since we are not supporting any hadb options. The --help version lists
>>> all options along with Hadb shouldnt those be removed if we are not
>>> supporting them?
>>
>> We probably need to add support for "deprecated" options. I think
>> the command should continue to accept the options, but should warn
>> that they're deprecated and will be ignored if the user specifies
>> them, and the usage message shouldn't include deprecated options.
>>
>> If people agree, I can add support for @Param(deprecated = true).
>
> I interpret deprecated to mean the option is still supported
> but not recommended and may go away in a future release.
>
> How about "obsolete" for options we accept but ignore as
> you describe.
>
> Maybe we need both.
I agree, "obsolete" is probably a better name for what I described.
I don't know if we have any "deprecated" options, though, so I wouldn't
add support for that unless someone has an example.