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Re: OCA/bank-payment-alternative

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xavier
- 22/06/2025 17:18:18 
Le samedi 21 juin 2025, 11:47:12 CEST Pedro M. Baeza a écrit :

> There are a lot of people that strongly disagrees with the creation of this

> fork, that is something with no precedence in OCA, and offered to merge the

> improvements into the main branch, with the only exception of the point 1

> "Adoption of the native object account.payment.method.line as "Payment

> Method" (replaces the OCA object account.payment.mode)", postponing the

> decision to version 19 to check with Odoo SA if they expand the usage of

> that fields, because the so called "native model" is not for that purpose,

> and the changes that have been made for adopting it as so is deforming even

> more the standard, but *it was miserable ignored*. You can see in the same

> thread the technical reasons to not use such data model, but also the

> ethical and practical ones, as the fork started on version 16, ignoring all

> the improvements and bugfixes done meanwhile in 17 (or now announced in

> this thread as new things, while they were there for a long time thanks to

> multiple contributors), and also not respecting such contributions

> attribution, which is one of the main principles of the open source. I'm

> *deeply disappointed* by both the attitude of the people involved,

> including some board members, and the arbitration done by the OCA itself,

> and I'm personally commiting to *bring the improvements* mentioned here

> that are still pending (obviously, respecting the attribution) to the *main

> OCA/bank-payment branch*, so please take all of this into account when you

> decide which one to use. Regards.

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Xavier

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