[Kimchi-devel] [WOK] [RFC} Checking Bootstrap 4 compatibility + dropping jQuery Bootgrid

[Daniel Henrique Barboza]

On 05/24/2016 05:58 AM, Chandra Shekhar Reddy Potula wrote:
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> On 5/23/16 10:30 PM, Samuel Henrique De Oliveira Guimaraes wrote:
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>> Hi team,
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>> Last year Twitter announced the new version of Bootstrap. Wok 
>> currently uses a customized version of Bootstrap 3 Sass / SCSS files 
>> and looking at the Alpha code it seems that porting Wok to the new 
>> version won’t be difficult:
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>> http://v4-alpha.getbootstrap.com/migration/
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> Samuel, Thanks for the RFC !!!
> For my education, is this official final bootstrap 4 version or is it 
> still kind of non stable version (alpha sounds like that to me) ? If 
> so when will be the official bootstrap 4 ?
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>> -Browser Support: Ok!
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>> -SCSS environment: Ok!
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>> -Dropped glyphicons: Ok! We already use Font-Awesome
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>> - Non-responsive usage of Bootstrap is no longer supported: Ok!
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>> I recognize some classes from this document and I think that a minor 
>> drawback would be with the Media Queries that were already 
>> implemented throughout the application and some changes with the 
>> classes names. Ginger uses a lot of “panel-“ classes that were 
>> replaced by “cards”, the “btn-default” button was renamed to 
>> “btn-secondary” and etc.
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>> The major issue is with jQuery Bootgrid plugin. It seems that they’re 
>> not planning to port to Bootstrap 4 until it gets stable. I think we 
>> should port our jQuery Bootgrid code to Datatables.net, since it has 
>> a vast documentation and it already supports Bootstrap 4:
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>> https://datatables.net/examples/styling/bootstrap4.html
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>> Any comments?
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> This will be major concerns as I feel lot of work if we have to do this.
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> When you say "It seems that they’re not planning to port to Bootstrap 
> 4 until it gets stable"? Do you mean until bootstrap 4 not stabilized 
> bootgrid team will not port or bootgrid itself have stabilization 
> issues and they would not port until they stabilize bootgrid ?
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> If we have an answer that bootgrid team will wait till bootstrap 4 get 
> stabilized then I would not hurry in porting our jQuery Bootgrid code 
> to Datatables.net, since it will involve huge effort in porting and at 
> the same time in testing.

I agree. Perhaps we should wait until Bootstrap 4 is stable too ...

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> So in my opinion,  readiness is good idea but at the same time we have 
> to make sure we are not spending efforts in porting any of the 
> existing code unless we know that there will be no support at all !!!
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> We have to take conscious decision !!!
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>> Samuel
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