What if plugman worked a little more naively: on uninstall of plugin A, it
runs through all plugins and uninstalls them, then runs through and
installs all plugins except for plugin A again.

On 3/26/13 10:52 AM, "Anis KADRI" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Yeah. I've talking about that specific problem with one of the
>PhoneGap::Build guys. It's not easy. It is also not limited to permissions
>but to every possible configuration entry including configuration that has
>runtime variables in them (package names, api keys, etc...). The easy and
>obvious solution would be to not delete configuration entries and leave it
>up the to user but it's definitely not the cleanest solution ;-)
>
>
>On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 7:17 AM, Braden Shepherdson
><[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Permissions require more clever handling than naive XML injection. I'll
>>be
>> talking about that somewhat later. Permissions on Android need
>>de-duping,
>> and making sure that deleting one plugin that requires permission X
>>doesn't
>> remove that permission if another plugin still needs it.
>>
>> Braden
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 2:57 AM, tommy-carlos Williams
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>> > +1
>> >
>> > On 24/03/2013, at 16:52, Dave Johnson <[email protected]>
>>wrote:
>> >
>> > > it would make sense to have a separate project-level script that
>>would
>> > (for
>> > > android for example) contain stuff like setting the activity name
>> rather
>> > > than doing it all in create [1]. Ideally it would enable changing of
>> app
>> > > package/id etc in an already existing project too.
>> > >
>> > > [1]
>> > 
>>https://github.com/apache/cordova-android/blob/master/bin/create.js#L216
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 7:20 PM, Filip Maj <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >>
>> > >>> In the future when we ship without core plugins it should also, on
>> > android
>> > >>> at least, add appropriate permissions for the various plugins.
>> > >>
>> > >> This is already handled by the plugin.xml spec, where you can
>>attach
>> > >> arbitrary xml to any xml document that is platform-specific (such
>>as
>> > >> android manifest).
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> >
>>

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