Of course I considered nodejs, but no, this is for the non-cordova CLI path, which does not need another dependency.
On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Jesse <purplecabb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yeah, if you are going to replace bash, replace it with nodejs! > > > @purplecabbage > risingj.com > > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Myles Borins <my...@famo.us> wrote: > >> Have you considered writing a small node script to pass the json? This >> would make it as simple as requiring in the package json an piping the >> relevant info to stdout >> On Aug 12, 2014 11:47 AM, "Shazron" <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Yeah I value life and my sanity - I'll probably replace the bash >> > script with python >> > >> > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Lorin Beer <lorin.b...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > > one source for version information is better >> > > >> > > although parsing json with bash scripts seems janky >> > > >> > > >> > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Jesse <purplecabb...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > > >> > >> I think it still needs to exist in an output project ... which is not >> > >> (yet?) an npm project, and so does not have a package.json. >> > >> >> > >> The individual platform repos can get rid of it, they will just need >> to >> > >> modify the way they `create` new projects to read the value from >> > >> package.json and output it to NewProject/VERSION >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> @purplecabbage >> > >> risingj.com >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> > >> > For iOS, the only file I can see that depends on this is: >> > >> > >> > >> > 1. >> > >> > >> > >> >> > >> https://github.com/apache/cordova-ios/blob/master/bin/templates/scripts/cordova/version >> > >> > >> > >> > Not sure of the alternative. >> > >> > >> > >> > This references it but can be removed: >> > >> > https://github.com/apache/cordova-ios/blob/master/bin/create >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Steven Gill < >> stevengil...@gmail.com >> > > >> > >> > wrote: >> > >> > > Most of our repos have a package.json. It keeps track of >> versions. I >> > >> > think >> > >> > > we should work towards removing the VERSION files from the repos >> we >> > >> can. >> > >> > > >> > >> > > Thoughts? >> > >> > > >> > >> > > This would require some changes to coho so it doesn't try to >> update >> > the >> > >> > > version file when doing releases. >> > >> > >> > >> >> > >>