Now that we all agree to test more on windows, what shall we do about this issue?
Any thoughts on my suggestions to either revert back to (3.3.1-0.2.0) or revert the one commit and release 3.3.1-0.4.0? On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 3:53 PM, Olivier Bloch (MS OPEN TECH) < obl...@microsoft.com> wrote: > I'd be more than happy to provision some WP8 dev devices. > Please let me know who would need one (I am not sure how many I can get > but will do my best) and didn't already get one at last phonegap day 😊 > Note that having actual devices for testing do not prevent from having to > install Visual Studio and the WP SDK. Also you can make the emulator work > within a VM. > I am working with Mike Sierra on getting the WP and Windows platforms doc > updated with instructions on how to get this to work. > > Olivier > > Sent from Windows Mail > > From: Tommy-Carlos Williams<mailto:to...@devgeeks.org> > Sent: Wednesday, February 5, 2014 2:16 PM > To: dev@cordova.apache.org<mailto:dev@cordova.apache.org> > > Andrew, > > Didn’t you get a phone at PhoneGap Day? > > Were you too much of a “presenter” at the workshop to get one? ;) > > If I ever get around to getting set up for WP8 I will try and help test… > will probably happen after I finish our Blackberry10 port. > > - tommy > > On 6 Feb 2014, at 9:00 am, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org> wrote: > > > Just to be clear - it's not enough to test on windows, this breaks only > for > > windows phone / win8 I think. > > > > That said, I've recently got set up with VMs and modern.ie. Is that > enough > > to test out Hello World on a WP emulator? > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 4:03 PM, Michal Mocny <mmo...@chromium.org> > wrote: > > > >> First off, Jesse I appreciate your respectable tone here, thank you. > >> > >> I agree, this is a sign that we generally don't test nearly enough on > >> windows, and should fix that. As someone who also reviewed the work > Mark > >> was doing here, sorry this wasn't caught. > >> > >> I'll just add that I think the tests should have been run before the > >> *tooling release* (and even better, on a regular basis with CI as > stated), > >> not necessarily before every patch to tip of tree lands. The majority > of > >> changes do not affect specific platforms in subtle ways -- and while we > >> should absolutely have process to catch those that do -- any process > that > >> involves manually testing in multiple configurations for every single > patch > >> is prohibitive and I think unrealistic. > >> > >> That change was committed a month ago -- how did we not catch it before > >> release? > >> > >> To decrease the odds of this happening again, perhaps we need to amend > the > >> steps for tooling release ( > >> http://wiki.apache.org/cordova/StepsForToolsRelease) to ensure testing > on > >> all the platforms? > >> > >> -Michal > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Jesse <purplecabb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> I would think it would be enough to just make sure that : > >>> 1. our tests catch the issue > >>> 2. the tests are run on windows/mac/linux before an npm publish > >>> > >>> I agree Mark, the change is valuable, and I don't mean to single you > >> out. I > >>> am just concerned about how it made it to npm while obviously broken on > >>> windows devices. > >>> > >>> @purplecabbage > >>> risingj.com > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Mark Koudritsky <kam...@google.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Some CI for plugman and CLI on Windows would be extremely useful. I > >> just > >>>> looked briefly at Travis-CI< > >>>> http://docs.travis-ci.com/user/getting-started/>, > >>>> but they only have Linux and OS > >>>> X<http://docs.travis-ci.com/user/osx-ci-environment/>. > >>>> Here is a random Windows based service I just found > >>>> http://www.appveyor.com/, > >>>> didn't check if it's usable for our case. Of course, this solution > >> would > >>>> only be for the host side tools, not for on-device tests which are the > >>> most > >>>> important ones. > >>>> > >>>> That commit was part of this review > >>>> <https://reviews.apache.org/r/15775/> dealing > >>>> with CB-4153 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4153>. But > >> since > >>>> the > >>>> patch (probably prepared with git format-patch) contained two separate > >>>> commits and the second one didn't have a reference to the bug, there > is > >>> no > >>>> way to deduce that reference. The lesson for me is to add CB-xxxx: > >> prefix > >>>> to each commit message in a series of related commits. The check was > >>> added > >>>> to verity that config.xml does look like it's a Cordova related > >>>> config.xlmbecause with the new --link-to tag a random file named > >>>> config.xml by chance could be sitting in that www dir. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Steven Gill <stevengil...@gmail.com> > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> I'm going to agree with Jesse. That commit should not have made it > >> out > >>> to > >>>>> the wild without a platform tag increase. It is fine to go out for > >> 3.4. > >>>>> > >>>>> Either we take the commit out and release the CLI again or we revert > >>> the > >>>>> CLI to two versions ago (3.3.1-0.2.0) and focus on getting 3.4.0. > >>>>> > >>>>> Thoughts? > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 10:41 AM, Parashuram Narasimhan (MS OPEN > >> TECH) < > >>>>> panar...@microsoft.com> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Is there a way we could have a continuous integration process for > >> the > >>>> CLI > >>>>>> too ? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>>>> From: Jesse [mailto:purplecabb...@gmail.com] > >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 5, 2014 9:54 AM > >>>>>> To: dev@cordova.apache.org > >>>>>> Subject: Need to revert a CLI breaking change causing CB-5957 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> WP8+7 and Windows8 users are currently unable to create new > >> projects > >>>>>> WP8+with > >>>>>> the CLI because this commit [1] has shipped. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Here is an issue raised on the subject [2] While I have addressed > >> the > >>>>>> issue by adding the namespace to the <widget> tag in the platform > >>>> create > >>>>>> templates for the affected platforms, until > >>>>>> 3.4.0 ships this will continue to break. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I am unhappy about how this landed without discussion, or an issue > >> in > >>>>>> jira, but ultimately this is just a symptom of the fact that not > >>> enough > >>>>>> people test on WP7+8 and Windows 8. > >>>>>> Please try to test all platforms before landing changes to > >>> cordova-cli, > >>>>>> cordova-plugman and cordova-js or at least tread lightly and try to > >>>> aware > >>>>>> of the impact outside of your pet platforms. I am always available > >>> to > >>>>>> discuss possible impacts. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Cheers, > >>>>>> Jesse > >>>>>> > >>>>>> [1] > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> > https://github.com/apache/cordova-cli/commit/837e8e367ae4feed4854f9ac95a8e906c893d818 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5957 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> @purplecabbage > >>>>>> risingj.com > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> > >