I have added feature request to the OpenG tracker for this functionality.
Some detail on the code change is in this discussion.
This review has the following options:
Do not add a 'Maintain Phase' input
Add a 'Maintain Phase' input, defaults to 'False' (means that we don't need to deprecate the old code)
Add a 'Maintain Phase' input, defaults to 'True' (means that we need to deprecate the old code)
Please add your vote (it's public voting), if you have input for this discussion please add it!