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On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:34 PM, Anis KADRI <anis.ka...@gmail.com> wrote: > I like this proposal too :-P > > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote: > > > I'm into this proposal fwiw too. Think we need to get > > plugman/jsinstall/plugins for all things covered before we tread back > > into CLI land. > > > > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Michal Mocny <mmo...@chromium.org> > wrote: > > > Thanks Fil. > > > > > > Theres a long list of feature requests we've just pushed on y'all so I > > > understand. > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 6:31 PM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: > > > > > >> Not at all, I think it would be a great feature to land. > > >> > > >> Agree that specifying dependencies in the app manifest, config.xml > > >> currently, is the way to go. > > >> > > >> I'm trying to organize the goal/direction of moving to this approach > in > > my > > >> head together with all the other moves we are making. Keeping the > > >> objectives high level and working on iterating to reach those > objectives > > >> is what I want to keep clear in my mind. > > >> > > >> On 3/25/13 3:22 PM, "Michal Mocny" <mmo...@chromium.org> wrote: > > >> > > >> >Precisely! I thought plugin dependancies for apps was already on the > > >> >roadmap. Is that request still debatable? > > >> > > > >> > > > >> >On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Braden Shepherdson > > >> ><bra...@chromium.org>wrote: > > >> > > > >> >> I agree that this recreation is a goal, but I don't think moving > > >> >>plugins/ > > >> >> under app/ is the right way to do it. > > >> >> > > >> >> I think the right way to do it is to specify the plugin > dependencies > > of > > >> >>the > > >> >> app in app/. Currently that means in the documentation or a script, > > in > > >> >>the > > >> >> future probably in config.xml. > > >> >> > > >> >> Braden > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 4:09 PM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: > > >> >> > > >> >> > I think the issue here is: how far do we want to dictate the > > project > > >> >> > structure for a cordova-cli-generated app? > > >> >> > > > >> >> > Merges kind of "evolved" out of an actual user who needed a > viable > > use > > >> >> > case covered (thanks Michael Wolf!). It is where it is for really > > no > > >> >> > reason other than "this is a good feature to have." Consider it > > like a > > >> >> > first pass at an implementation. We can iterate on it to make it > > >> >>better. > > >> >> > > > >> >> > One thing about the app/ proposal is that the stated objective is > > to > > >> >> > enable shipping a single directory to be able to recreate the > > native > > >> >> > projects. If that is the case, wouldn't we also have to move the > > >> >>plugins > > >> >> > into app/ ? > > >> >> > > > >> >> > On 3/25/13 11:25 AM, "Braden Shepherdson" <bra...@chromium.org> > > >> wrote: > > >> >> > > > >> >> > >They are, right now, a kind of middle ground. If you rm -rf'd > the > > >> >> > >directory, it wouldn't be all better on the next cordova > prepare; > > >> >>that's > > >> >> > >where we hope to reach soon. > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > >On the other hand, you definitely shouldn't be having code in > > them - > > >> >> > >native > > >> >> > >or otherwise - that didn't come from a plugin or from www/. So > > they > > >> >> could > > >> >> > >be reconstructed from data stored elsewhere, which makes them > > mostly > > >> >>a > > >> >> > >build artifact, and certainly not necessary to store in your > > source > > >> >> > >control. > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > >Braden > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > >On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> > wrote: > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > >> While this might be our goal it is in no way true that > > ./platforms > > >> >>ia > > >> >> > >> build artifact today or anytime soon. > > >> >> > >> > > >> >> > >> On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Braden Shepherdson > > >> >> > >> <bra...@chromium.org> wrote: > > >> >> > >> > The same is /not/ true of the current structure, because one > > >> >> > >>(probably) > > >> >> > >> > doesn't want to be committing build artifacts like > > platforms/, or > > >> >> > >>cached > > >> >> > >> > third-party data like plugins/ into your git repo. > > >> >> > >> > > > >> >> > >> > The idea here is that everything under app/ is what you > would > > >> >>keep > > >> >> in > > >> >> > >>git > > >> >> > >> > for a team working on an app: www, config.xml, docs, > samples, > > >> >>etc. > > >> >> > >> Putting > > >> >> > >> > that content at the top-level instead means you have lots of > > >> >>extra > > >> >> > >>build > > >> >> > >> > artifact cruft in your git repo, or your devs just have to > > know > > >> >>that > > >> >> > >> > platforms/ and plugins/ are in .gitignore. > > >> >> > >> > > > >> >> > >> > Braden > > >> >> > >> > > > >> >> > >> > > > >> >> > >> > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> > > >> wrote: > > >> >> > >> > > > >> >> > >> >> But, if you go up one level, the same is true w/ the > current > > >> >> > >> >> structure. Its just an organizational difference? (Thats a > > >> >> perfectly > > >> >> > >> >> ok answer of course. Aesthetics and symmetry are plenty > > >> >>convincing > > >> >> > >> >> arguments.) > > >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> In my view ./merges isn't your app. The ./merges dir is in > > >> >>parts of > > >> >> > >> >> your app on a per platform basis. Hence the logic for > having > > it > > >> >> exist > > >> >> > >> >> at the same level as ./platforms. > > >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> Having config.xml exist in the ../www does bother me. > > >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Braden Shepherdson > > >> >> > >> >> <bra...@chromium.org> wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> > It allows easier cloning of your app (meaning the www, > > >> >> config.xml, > > >> >> > >>and > > >> >> > >> >> any > > >> >> > >> >> > samples and so on) into a self-contained directory. It > also > > >> >>lets > > >> >> us > > >> >> > >> keep > > >> >> > >> >> > the user's app within a single top-level directory > (rather > > >> >>than > > >> >> www > > >> >> > >> and > > >> >> > >> >> > merges and potentially more later). > > >> >> > >> >> > > > >> >> > >> >> > Because only the www (and merges) would get pulled into > the > > >> >> actual > > >> >> > >> app, > > >> >> > >> >> any > > >> >> > >> >> > docs, samples, tests, or other miscellany in the git repo > > >> >>won't > > >> >> be > > >> >> > >> part > > >> >> > >> >> of > > >> >> > >> >> > the app. > > >> >> > >> >> > > > >> >> > >> >> > > > >> >> > >> >> > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Brian LeRoux < > b...@brian.io> > > >> >> wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> > > > >> >> > >> >> >> Ok, let me try again. What is precisely problem we are > > >> >>solving > > >> >> by > > >> >> > >> >> >> changing the structure? To be clear, I'm not really > > against > > >> >>or > > >> >> for > > >> >> > >> it. > > >> >> > >> >> >> I just don't understand why this is important. > > >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Braden Shepherdson > > >> >> > >> >> >> <bra...@chromium.org> wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> > +1 is still a handy means of displaying your support > or > > >> >> > >>otherwise. > > >> >> > >> >> >> > > > >> >> > >> >> >> > If you do want to version the platforms/ and plugins/ > > >> >>folders > > >> >> at > > >> >> > >> the > > >> >> > >> >> top > > >> >> > >> >> >> > level, you can do that. If you're versioning > everything, > > >> >>then > > >> >> > >>you > > >> >> > >> >> should > > >> >> > >> >> >> be > > >> >> > >> >> >> > checking out that master repo, rather than the master > > repo > > >> >>and > > >> >> > >>then > > >> >> > >> >> the > > >> >> > >> >> >> app > > >> >> > >> >> >> > repo inside it, so it should all work fine. > > >> >> > >> >> >> > > > >> >> > >> >> >> > Braden > > >> >> > >> >> >> > > > >> >> > >> >> >> > > > >> >> > >> >> >> > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Brian LeRoux < > > b...@brian.io > > >> > > > >> >> > >>wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> > > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> (Btw this isn't a vote thread guys.) > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Brian LeRoux < > > b...@brian.io > > >> > > > >> >> > >>wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> > So, what if you want to version the ./platorms > > folder? I > > >> >> > >>don't > > >> >> > >> like > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> > it, but ppl will do. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 9:10 AM, James Jong < > > >> >> > >> wjamesj...@gmail.com> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> +1 for app folder and cordova create <app > location> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> I would like to see it support a git-URL or local. > > >> >>It's > > >> >> > >>nice > > >> >> > >> to > > >> >> > >> >> have > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> it all neatly in app/ but can also see arguments for > > >> >>having > > >> >> > >>www/ > > >> >> > >> as > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> top-level. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> -James Jong > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> On Mar 25, 2013, at 10:32 AM, Braden Shepherdson < > > >> >> > >> >> >> bra...@chromium.org> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> A big +1 from me for this world, Michal's option > 2. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> I want to be able to cordova create > <some-git-URL>, > > >> >>and > > >> >> > >>have > > >> >> > >> it > > >> >> > >> >> >> create > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> an > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> empty project where the app/ directory is the git > > >> >>repo. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> Then a full project might look like this: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> platforms/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> android/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> ios/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> plugins/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> ... > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> app/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> merges/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> ... > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> www/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> ... > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> README.md > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> config.xml > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> docs/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> etc... > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> So I can have whatever meta-information I want > > inside > > >> >>my > > >> >> > >>app/ > > >> >> > >> >> (and > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> therefore my git repo) - tests, docs, samples, > > etc. - > > >> >>but > > >> >> > >>not > > >> >> > >> >> inside > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> the > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> www that actually ships. This makes it sane to > have > > >> >>just > > >> >> > >>the > > >> >> > >> >> app's > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> files in > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> git, but not the platforms/ or plugins/ > > directories. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> Braden > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 6:02 PM, Michal Mocny < > > >> >> > >> >> mmo...@chromium.org> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> So a few questions: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> 0. Do we want to support app distribution? > Sample > > >> >>apps, > > >> >> > >>Test > > >> >> > >> >> >> Harness, > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> working in a team, open source projects.. hint > at > > >> >>yes, > > >> >> > >>but we > > >> >> > >> >> could > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> just > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> leave that to be done manually. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> 1. Do we want to support app documentation? > Where > > >> >>would > > >> >> > >>you > > >> >> > >> put > > >> >> > >> >> it > > >> >> > >> >> >> if > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> you > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> wanted to ship it along with a app? > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> 2. Do we have any apps already using the merges/ > > >> >>folder? > > >> >> > >> How do > > >> >> > >> >> >> they > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> ship > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> it? > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> I suspect what would happen now is app devs > would > > >> >> already > > >> >> > >> need > > >> >> > >> >> an > > >> >> > >> >> >> app > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> folder to keep all the pieces, would cordova > > create a > > >> >> > >> workspace, > > >> >> > >> >> >> and > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> link/copy over www/ and merges/. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> If we wanted to support app distribution (such > > that > > >> >>say > > >> >> > >> cordova > > >> >> > >> >> >> create > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> <path-to-app>), we would need to support > importing > > >> >>from > > >> >> an > > >> >> > >> app > > >> >> > >> >> >> folder > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> (for > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> the two folder merges and www reason alone). > Yet > > we > > >> >> > >> currently > > >> >> > >> >> >> plan to > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> unpack that app folder inside the workspace. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> -Michal > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Brian LeRoux < > > >> >> b...@brian.io > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > >> >> wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> Ya no worries we'll advocate on best for the > > >> >>project vs > > >> >> > >>our > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> particular > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> downstream. File path handling, while tedious, > is > > >> >>most > > >> >> > >> >> certainly > > >> >> > >> >> >> not > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> a > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> reason to block a reasonable change. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> I think this is reasonable but not convinced it > > is a > > >> >> win. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Michal Mocny < > > >> >> > >> >> >> mmo...@chromium.org> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> Ah yes, I see what you are asking. The point > > being > > >> >> that > > >> >> > >> >> phonegap > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> build > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> would need to change to work with the new > > >> >>structure. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> Its a fair point, and its important generally > to > > >> >>not > > >> >> > >>harm > > >> >> > >> >> >> downstream > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> distributions on purpose, but I think we > > generally > > >> >> > >>should > > >> >> > >> do > > >> >> > >> >> >> whats > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> best > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> for > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> cordova and give downstream every opportunity > to > > >> >> adjust. > > >> >> > >> With > > >> >> > >> >> >> this > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> particular proposal I can only image it would > > not > > >> >>be a > > >> >> > >> >> problem, > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> especially > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> if they use the same tools internally (but the > > >> >>actual > > >> >> > >> phonegap > > >> >> > >> >> >> build > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> team > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> should speak here). > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> -Michal > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:27 PM, Tommy-Carlos > > >> >> Williams > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> <to...@devgeeks.org>wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> I just mean that build expects config.xml to > > be in > > >> >> www, > > >> >> > >> yeah? > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> On 23/03/2013, at 1:12 PM, Michal Mocny < > > >> >> > >> mmo...@chromium.org > > >> >> > >> >> > > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> But isn't the app incomplete without the > > merges > > >> >> > >>folder? > > >> >> > >> >> Most > > >> >> > >> >> >> apps > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> probably > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> don't use it, but for those that do, a zip > of > > www > > >> >> > >>isn't > > >> >> > >> >> enough, > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> you > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> already > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> need to ship more than just the www folder. > > >> >> Creating > > >> >> > >>an > > >> >> > >> app > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> folder > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> would > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> actually make the situation easier I think. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> project > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> - platforms > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> - .. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> - plugins > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> - ... > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> - app(s?) > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> - www/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> - merges/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> - config.xml > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> - README.md > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> - docs/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> - etc stuff that doesn't get copied into > > >> >>platform/ > > >> >> > >> output on > > >> >> > >> >> >> build > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> (oh, and hey, notice the similarity in > > structure > > >> >>to > > >> >> > >> plugins? > > >> >> > >> >> >> just > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> sayin..) > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 7:00 PM, > Tommy-Carlos > > >> >> Williams > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> <to...@devgeeks.org>wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Can I just ask a question about this? > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Is the config.xml supposed to be compatible > > with > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> build.phonegap.comat > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> all? > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> I ask because I could see a scenario where > > you > > >> >> might > > >> >> > >> want > > >> >> > >> >> to > > >> >> > >> >> >> use > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> the > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> cli > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> tools, but still utilise > build.phonegap.comfor > > >> >> > other > > >> >> > >> >> >> platforms > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> (or > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> even > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> for the ones supported by the cli). > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> If the cli config.xml is "build" > compatible, > > it > > >> >> makes > > >> >> > >> sense > > >> >> > >> >> >> for > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> it > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> to be > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> in the www folder so that the www folder > can > > go > > >> >> > >> straight to > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> build.phonegap.com. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> On 23/03/2013, at 9:15 AM, Brian LeRoux < > > >> >> b...@brian.io> > > >> >> > >> >> wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> I'm ok with ./merges at the same level as > > ./www > > >> >> but > > >> >> > >>the > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> config.xml > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> inside of ./www bugs me too. I think > having > > a > > >> >>root > > >> >> > >> level > > >> >> > >> >> >> ./www > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> just > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> works well mentally in that its obvious > > whats > > >> >> there, > > >> >> > >> what > > >> >> > >> >> it > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> does, > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> and > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> who it effects. The ./merges folder is > > really > > >> >>just > > >> >> > >> stuff > > >> >> > >> >> that > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> gets > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> added to ./www in the right cases so > having > > at > > >> >>the > > >> >> > >>same > > >> >> > >> >> >> depth is > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> ok > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> (for me). > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> I get where you are coming from though. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> The real sticky bit is a config file > hiding > > >> >>with > > >> >> the > > >> >> > >> app > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> implementation. It seems like that would > > live > > >> >>at > > >> >> the > > >> >> > >> root. > > >> >> > >> >> >> The > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> idea > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> of > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> having it inside of ./www is a simple zip > > and > > >> >> > >>rename of > > >> >> > >> >> ./www > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> would > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> result in an installable package...but > > >> >>logically > > >> >> > >>with > > >> >> > >> our > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> tooling > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> and > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> such that would be a build artifact that > > just > > >> >> lives > > >> >> > >>in > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> ./platforms > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> after we do our magic. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> =/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Michal > > Mocny < > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> mmo...@chromium.org> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> wrote: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Paraphrasing our meeting notes today: > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> * currently www/ has to have config.xml > > inside > > >> >> it, > > >> >> > >> docs > > >> >> > >> >> >> inside > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> it, > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> README > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> etc > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> * merges folder is already a sibling of > > www/ > > >> >>but > > >> >> > >>its > > >> >> > >> >> >> logically > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> part of > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> the > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> app. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> * So, why not move everything that isn't > > the > > >> >> actual > > >> >> > >> >> assets > > >> >> > >> >> >> of > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> the > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> app > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> itself out of www? > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> * Option 1: move everything out into the > > root. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> * harder for git versioning your app, > since > > >> >> cordova > > >> >> > >> >> >> artifacts > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> (platforms, plugins) are inside. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> * Option 2: make a new top level "app/" > > folder > > >> >> that > > >> >> > >> holds > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> merges/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> and > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> www/ > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> and manifestes etc > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> * then you can just clone/install an app > > into > > >> >>one > > >> >> > >> >> location > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> And I'll throw out a third option: Create > > an > > >> >> "apps" > > >> >> > >> >> folder > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> which > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> can > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> have > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> any number of named apps, like plugins. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> I think (2) should be totally doable > (just > > >> >>change > > >> >> > >>some > > >> >> > >> >> >> default > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> paths > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> in > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> the > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> tooling) and is a strict improvement > (minus > > >> >>the > > >> >> > >> hassle of > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> moving > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> your > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> files > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> around the first time for app devs). > (3) I > > >> >>think > > >> >> > >>is > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> interesting, > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> but > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> is a > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> bit of a departure. > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> -Michal > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >>>> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > >> > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > >> > > >> > > >
