Abstract FilePath Proposal

[M Farkas-Dyck]

On 04/07/2015 at 21:26:31 +0200, Sven Panne wrote:
> To me the fundamental question which should be answered before any detail
> question is: Should we go on and continuously break minor things (i.e.
> basically give up any stability guarantees) or should we collect a bunch of
> changes first (leaving vital things untouched for that time) and release
> all those changes together, in longer intervals? That's IMHO a tough
> question which we somehow avoided to answer up to now. I would like to see
> a broader discussion like this first, both approaches have their pros and
> cons, and whatever we do, there should be some kind of consensus behind it.

Potentially we ought to await Backpack [0], which should make such transitions easier.

[0] http://plv.mpi-sws.org/backpack/