Why do we want to allow IOS create on windows? Xcode(a mac) is a requirement for development for iOS. I don't understand why this functionality is needed. WP stuff needs a windows machine to run/build/emulate. Hence why those commands are only available on a windows machine.
On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Bas Bosman <cord...@nazgul.nu> wrote: > I've been looking into this. (JIRA CB-5706) > > The current create and update scripts for iOS are shell and Python script. > Both of which aren't available on Windows without jumping through a lot of > hoops. > > Converting the scripts to JavaScript, modeled after the Android scripts, > will fix the issues of not being able to run them on Windows as we already > have a Node dependency. > > But the bigger problem is check_reqs. That will never succeed on Windows > as there's no XCode there. > > Maybe add an optional --force parameter that will allow people to ignore > the check_reqs result? > > Before creating a JIRA issue for that I wanted to solicit some opinions > here. Is this a valid course of action? Are there better alternatives? > > Bas > >