After discussing this and reading the other thread (on config.json
movement), I agree this is not the time for the rename.


On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org> wrote:

> 1) Good point. Makes sense to me.
>
> 2) I think this is a tougher call. In on context, it does make more sense
> as "app.xml", since "config.xml" is the thing you're generating as an
> output. OTOH, there are a lot of tutorials & blog posts that say "put FOO
> in your config.xml", and so renaming it would be confusing in this context.
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Michal Mocny <mmo...@chromium.org> wrote:
>
>> 1) Wouldn't it make more sense to default to the root config.xml if both
>> are present?  If you create a new project and import an old www project
>> using a new CLI (--source or --link), you would get both configuration
>> files (one at the root created by the template, and one inside your
>> imported www).  Wouldn't you expect to use the new config file in this
>> case, perhaps with a warning to delete the old one?  Not a big deal I guess
>> if you have a warning in either case.
>> 2) Do we want to rename config.xml to app.xml (or something else) to
>> finally kill the confusion between "platform config.xml" vs "project
>> config.xml"?
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org>wrote:
>>
>>> Looks like there's already a JIRA for this:
>>>
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4910
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > I'll make a JIRA issue on Tuesday and paste the link to it here.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Ross Gerbasi <rgerb...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Did this make it to jira? I also think its a good idea to pull
>>> config.xml
>>> >> out of the www root. Anyway to track this one?
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Dick Van den Brink <
>>> >> d_vandenbr...@outlook.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> > I think it is a a good idea! So a +1
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Sent from my Windows Phone
>>> >> > ________________________________
>>> >> > From: Axel Nennker<mailto:ignisvul...@gmail.com>
>>> >> > Sent: 12/30/2013 20:47
>>> >> > To: dev<mailto:dev@cordova.apache.org>
>>> >> > Subject: Re: Moving www/config.xml -> config.xml (within CLI)
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I support this proposal.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > When I started work on CB-2606
>>> >> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-2606I noticed that the
>>> >> > element <icon src="icon.png"... />
>>> >> > suggests that icons are put next to config.xml as well.
>>> >> > When config.xml is in the project root it becomes more natural to
>>> put
>>> >> icons
>>> >> > in <project root>/res/icons/<platform>/icon.png
>>> >> >
>>> >> > -Axel
>>> >> >
>>> >> > ps:
>>> >> > I need opinions on my current implementation of CB-2606.
>>> >> > https://github.com/AxelNennker/cordova-cli
>>> >> > Please chime in to the email thread with the subject "Started
>>> >> Implementing
>>> >> > CB-2606 Add support for <icon in config.xml"
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > 2013/12/30 Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org>
>>> >> >
>>> >> > > I thought this was previously discussed, but I can't find any JIRA
>>> >> issues
>>> >> > > or old emails about it.
>>> >> > >
>>> >> > > Proposal:
>>> >> > > For CLI projects:
>>> >> > > - Use www/config.xml if it exists
>>> >> > > - Otherwise use ./config.xml
>>> >> > > - Change the project template to use ./config.xml by default
>>> >> > >
>>> >> > >
>>> >> > > Reasons:
>>> >> > > - Paths in config.xml are relative to project root
>>> >> > > - Prevents a copy of config.xml ended up in platforms/*/www
>>> >> > > - Manifests are generally found at the top-level of projects.
>>> >> > >
>>> >> > >
>>> >> > > Sound good? If so I'll make an issue and work on this. Since it's
>>> >> > holidays,
>>> >> > > will wait until next week Tuesday (Jan 7) to proceed.
>>> >> > >
>>> >> > > Andrew
>>> >> > >
>>> >> >
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>
>>
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