Offline happens!

I think by default nobody needs ANY of our APIs but the transition to
that thinking will be the trick.


On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 1:07 PM, Michal Mocny <mmo...@chromium.org> wrote:
> Hmm, but then the versioning of the core plugins is tied to the version of
> your cordova-cli tool at install time?
>
> I'm not opposed to installing cordova-core plugins by default which can
> optionally be used as a fallback when or something, but I'm not sure that
> every app you create should by default include those.  You are right, this
> is worthy of a longer discussion.
>
> (p.s. who goes offline?)
>
> -Michal
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote:
>
>> Good question.
>>
>> My intuition is saying for as long as 3.x is around we preload w/ core
>> plugins. We'll do as such w/ the PhoneGap distribution to minimize
>> pain. Once ppl are used to the tools they'll be asking for us to
>> default to none.
>>
>> My thoughts where that we'd start that way w/ Cordova but thats open too.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org>
>> wrote:
>> > Yep, my biggest concern is that we are able to use CLI but still work
>> > against master. I think braden's ask covers that though.
>> >
>> > What good is working offline if you have no plugins? Are you suggesting
>> > that we also include some set of plugins inside of cordova-cli?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote:
>> >
>> >> It big. Certainly would be more efficient to lazy load, and cache so
>> >> offline works.
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Gord Tanner <gtan...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> > There was some issues over download size for our cli, any idea what
>> the
>> >> size of all the platforms are?
>> >> >
>> >> > Sent from my iPhone
>> >> >
>> >> > On 2013-03-22, at 1:42 PM, Braden Shepherdson <bra...@chromium.org>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> I'm content to have the vendoring, it has some advantages as you
>> wrote.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> However, I would also very much like to add a platform that's running
>> >> from
>> >> >> somewhere on my local disk, as I described in my feature request in
>> the
>> >> doc.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> So I propose a flag like cordova platform add android
>> >> >> --target=../../cordova-android   where that local directory can have
>> >> >> whatever locally patched code I want.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Braden
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> Right now we put the release of Cordova into the npm package for
>> >> >>> cordova-cli and we version lock the two. (Codova/CLI 2.5.x ===
>> >> >>> Cordova/Platform 2.5.latest).
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> We did this because:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> - has to work offline
>> >> >>> - cannot have a Git dep to do development
>> >> >>> - issue tracking locked to the real version of Cordova
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> We can solve all these issues. The code to do that isn't really a
>> huge
>> >> >>> deal. But to add it we gain very little that isn't already achieved
>> by
>> >> >>> vendoring. I'd like for us to be aware the current can be improved
>> but
>> >> >>> its low priority compared to, say, ripple and plugin integration.
>> >> >>>
>> >>
>>

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