Anis - want to put your changes up on reviews.apache.org? Would make it easier to see & comment on your changes.
On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Mike Billau <mike.bil...@gmail.com> wrote: > (Still no word from ASF on the Apache VM: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-6422) > > On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:50 AM, Braden Shepherdson <bra...@chromium.org > >wrote: > > > Looks good! > > > > I'm wondering about the naming convention - does that mean we'll have to > > change all our plugins from java.style.reverse.domains to singlewords? > > > > Braden > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org > >wrote: > > > >> Will definitely try this out tomorrow! Super awesome! > >> > >> Where is the database hosted? I remember a while ago Mike was going to > >> look > >> into getting an Apache VM to host server things on. Did that come about? > >> > >> One of the things we'll hugely benefit from this is getting stats on > what > >> plugins people are installing. Is that a feature yet? > >> > >> Wondering what gets hosted on the server when you "plugman publish". I'm > >> guessing a .tgz of your plugin... Is that right? Does it store the > >> plugin.xml separately from the .tgz so that metadata can be queried from > >> it? > >> > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 7:50 PM, Anis KADRI <anis.ka...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> > Sure, > >> > > >> > cordova-plugman is here [1] > >> > > >> > cordova-cli is here [2] > >> > > >> > the registry itself is here [3] and the website to browse plugins is > >> here > >> > [4] > >> > > >> > [1] http://bit.ly/1bKTvsd > >> > [2] http://bit.ly/1bKTHYu > >> > [3] http://registry.cordova.io > >> > [4] http://plugins.cordova.io > >> > > >> > It's easy to setup your own registry and it's also easy to replicate > >> from > >> > one registry to the other. > >> > > >> > -a > >> > > >> > > >> > On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Steven Gill <stevengil...@gmail.com> > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> > > Hey Anis, > >> > > > >> > > Sounds awesome! Can you share the repo links for the registry itself > >> and > >> > > any other repos that are related? > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Anis KADRI <a...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> > > > >> > > > Hello, > >> > > > > >> > > > I wanted to update the list on my progress on this topic. I've > been > >> > > working > >> > > > on this for the past month or so and I believe it will solve the > >> issue > >> > of > >> > > > finding plugins for our users (core and 3rd party). > >> > > > > >> > > > I committed everything to plugman and cordova-cli under the > >> > > > 'plugman-registry' > >> > > > > >> > > > Everything should be well documented under the project's README > but > >> I > >> > > > should probably update the wiki and write a blog post as well. > >> > > >> I don't see the README updated with any of the new features (looking > here: > >> > >> > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cordova-plugman.git;a=blob_plain;f=README.md;hb=plugman-registry > >> ) > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > >> > > > Now that 3.0 is released, I would like to merge this feature back > >> into > >> > > > master on both projects by the end of this week if possible. It > >> would > >> > be > >> > > > great if folks try it out and give me some feedback. > >> > > > > >> > > > The registry is based on NPM and because of that, all of your > >> plugins > >> > > need > >> > > > to be renamed using NPM's conventions: all lowercase and no > spaces. > >> > I've > >> > > > already published some to plugins.cordova.io. > >> > > > > >> > > > plugman allows to install, adduser, publish, unpublish and search. > >> > > > cordova-cli only allows installation and search. I think that > plugin > >> > > > authoring should be done with plugman as I am not sure what the > flow > >> > > would > >> > > > look like with cordova-cli. This can change. > >> > > > > >> > > > The only difference between npm and plugman is the > (un)installation > >> > part. > >> > > > Everything else is pretty much the same. Plugin authors are not > >> > required > >> > > to > >> > > > write a package.json as this is automatically generated by the > tool > >> > from > >> > > > the plugin.xml. I've added a few tags to the specification to > >> support > >> > > this > >> > > > new use case. > >> > > > > >> > > > Let me know if you have any questions or requests. > >> > > > > >> > > > Anis > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > > > >