Steve plugin.xml already supports declaring gradle deps On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 1:29 PM Joe Bowser <bows...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ideally Maven should handle all this shit, and it should be invisible. Our > plugin system should not handle Java dependencies or any other platform > dependencies, and we should work behind the scenes to make this work like > how Crosswalk works. > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 10:18 AM Steven Gill <stevengil...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Would this be added to plugin.xml? > > > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Mefire O. <ommen...@microsoft.com> > > wrote: > > > > > +1 on moving deps to gradle. > > > > > > On Jul 16, 2015 9:37 AM, Carlos Santana <csantan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > you mean the scripts in cordova-android right? then yes > > > > > > +1 create jira bug, enhancements etc.. if doesn't get track it doesn't > > get > > > done > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 12:26 PM Joe Bowser <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Is there a bug created for this? It sounds like we should have the > > local > > > > scripts handle dependency adding on Android. > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 9:14 AM Carlos Santana <csantan...@gmail.com > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > +1 gradle declared dependencies only, cli to warn users about > plugins > > > > > having libraries that will conflict, future is gradle no ANT I'm ok > > to > > > > > start deprecating ant going forward. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 11:27 AM Sergey Grebnov (Akvelon) < > > > > > v-seg...@microsoft.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hi guys, I want to raise the following question - what we should > > > > > > recommend plugin developers to avoid 'Multiple dex files > defined' > > > > issue > > > > > on > > > > > > Android, for example [3] > > > > > > > > > > > > UNEXPECTED TOP-LEVEL EXCEPTION: > > > > > > com.android.dex.DexException: Multiple dex files define > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Landroid/support/v4/accessibilityservice/AccessibilityServiceInfoCompat$AccessibilityServiceInfoVersionImpl; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To reproduce this problem you can add both Facebook [1] and > > > > PushPlugin[2] > > > > > > and then build android platform. > > > > > > > > > > > > This happens due to we still use jars to add plugin dependencies, > > but > > > > > > there are several very popular among them (like android-support, > > > gson) > > > > so > > > > > > we bring the same dependencies several times so build fails. > > > > > > > > > > > > I think we should start recommending people to start adding > > > > > > utility/common/popular dependencies via corresponding gradle > > > > > configuration > > > > > > (not using libs folder) as the only way to support multiple > plugins > > > > which > > > > > > could rely on the same dependency. In this case gradle will be > able > > > to > > > > > > handle this situation correctly using its smart Dependency > > > > > > Management/Versioning logic [4]. > > > > > > > > > > > > For example, > > > > > > > > > > > > <source-file src="src/android/com/plugin/android-support-v13.jar" > > > > > > target-dir="libs/" /> > > > > > > -> > > > > > > <framework src="com.android.support:support-v13:21.0.0" /> > > > > > > > > > > > > Disadvantage of this approach is that Ant build won't be > supported > > (I > > > > > know > > > > > > some tricky/more complex way to correctly support both Ant and > > Gradle > > > > > but I > > > > > > don't think it is worth adding more complexity for plugins > > developers > > > > > just > > > > > > to continue supporting Ant). > > > > > > > > > > > > Guys, any recommendations/thoughts how we should proceed in this > > > > > > situation? Maybe someone has better solution for this problem? > > > > > > > > > > > > [1] https://github.com/Wizcorp/phonegap-facebook-plugin > > > > > > [2] https://github.com/phonegap-build/PushPlugin > > > > > > [3] > > https://github.com/Wizcorp/phonegap-facebook-plugin/issues/1028 > > > > > > [4] > > > > https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/dependency_management.html > > > > > > > > > > > > Thx! > > > > > > Sergey > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >