Documentation Required Updates Requested PR-6.2-dev Architecture Pending

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avatar chmst
chmst
11 Jun 2026

Pull Request resolves # .

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Summary of Changes

In 6.0 "Featured" were integrated into articles. #43907.
While Model and View were deprecated at this time, the controller was forgotten. This PR deprecates also the coltroller.

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avatar chmst chmst - open - 11 Jun 2026
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Status New Pending
avatar joomla-cms-bot joomla-cms-bot - change - 11 Jun 2026
Category Administration com_content
96358af 11 Jun 2026 avatar chmst cs
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Labels Added: PR-6.2-dev
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The description was changed
avatar chmst chmst - edited - 11 Jun 2026
avatar richard67 richard67 - change - 11 Jun 2026
Title
Deprecate featured controller
[6.2] Deprecate featured controller
avatar richard67 richard67 - edited - 11 Jun 2026
avatar brianteeman brianteeman - test_item - 16 Jun 2026 - Tested successfully
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brianteeman - comment - 16 Jun 2026

I have tested this item ✅ successfully on 96358af


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brianteeman - comment - 16 Jun 2026

I have tested this item ✅ successfully on 96358af


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avatar laoneo
laoneo - comment - 17 Jun 2026

Should not the whole class be deprecated and not only the getModel function?

avatar chmst
chmst - comment - 19 Jun 2026

Yes, the file can be removed.

avatar laoneo
laoneo - comment - 19 Jun 2026

Can you then move the deprecated tag to the class doc block (not file doc block)?

avatar chmst chmst - change - 19 Jun 2026
Labels Added: Documentation Required Updates Requested Architecture
avatar laoneo
laoneo - comment - 20 Jun 2026

Now is only documentation missing here.

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