"just one way of doing things"

This confuses me though. It seemed as if this new config (I mean new
to me) was a way to configure the CLI. Is there another way to
configure the CLI? With the example that was given (default to auto
save) being a preference for the tooling - can we accomplish that
another way?

On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Andrew Grieve <[email protected]> wrote:
> I don't think they are documented. There's really no settings in there
> (besides this one) that anyone would ever need to use. So this would be the
> time to add docs. However, I do think we should try and promote just one
> way of doing things before branching pointing out there are hidden knobs.
>
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 11:31 AM, Raymond Camden <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Heh, ok, so how about - for the "typical" Cordova user.
>>
>> And I'd still like to know where/if the settings for this file are
>> documented?
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 10:24 AM, Michal Mocny <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Consensus is a strong word ;)
>> >
>> > On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 11:02 AM, Raymond Camden <[email protected]
>> >
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hmm. Ok... so... is there a consensus to *not* promote it?
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 9:24 AM, Gorkem Ercan <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > config.son is not created by CLI by default anymore. You need to do
>> >> create
>> >> > the file and add the key.
>> >> > --
>> >> > Gorkem
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On 5 Mar 2015, at 7:33, Raymond Camden wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Sorry - what file? I don't have that in my project. If you meant user
>> >> >> root, I don't have it there either.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 12:14 PM, Gorkem Ercan <
>> [email protected]>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> You can enable auto save by adding auto_save_plugins to be true on
>> the
>> >> >>> .cordova/config.json file. I think this helps with the case 1
>> >> >>> --
>> >> >>> Gorkem
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> On 3 Mar 2015, at 9:27, Raymond Camden wrote:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>> 1) Is there any reason why --save isn't true by default? It would
>> seem
>> >> >>>> that in a majority of cases I'd want to save my plugins to the
>> >> >>>> configuration file. I definitely see times when I would *not* want
>> to
>> >> >>>> do so, but it seems like that would be the minority of cases.
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> 2) This is probably an edge case, but...
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> One of the things I do when building Cordova examples is put up my
>> www
>> >> >>>> folder in a repo. My thinking is that my readers can grab the repo,
>> >> >>>> and then make a new project and use --copy-from to grab the folder.
>> >> >>>> This gives them my www crap and lets them go crazy.
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> For plugins, I've been using a readme file to tell users what to
>> do.
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> I'd like to make use of this new feature to persist plugins and
>> save
>> >> >>>> users at least one step. (In theory they would just need to add the
>> >> >>>> platform they want to test on.)
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> But in order to do so, I can't just ship the www folder, I have to
>> >> >>>> ship an entire Cordova project. That isn't a big deal per se, but
>> it
>> >> >>>> does mean they would need to copy a folder manually, possibly
>> modify
>> >> >>>> the app id, and then start working on the assets.
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> Given that I think my use case is probably pretty minor, is there
>> some
>> >> >>>> thought as to how one could distribute sample code and make use of
>> >> >>>> this feature?
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> --
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>>
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