Parashuram I would say that if they have "platforms" and "plugins" it's not consider a template, its consider a cordova project ready to be use no need to run create on it.
As far as cp-from, it's doesn't copy much only www and config.xml, I didn't want to change it's behavior for backwards compatibility. I think it will be good to mark it deprecated for a certain period of time, On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 5:19 PM Parashuram N <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, they would. However, there could be cases where folks would like to > have templates that have changes stuff in platforms, or added custom > plugins or hooks. I think that instead of adding extra code to prevent all > these things, we keep things simple, and copy over everything. The > templates can then decide what they want to do, and most of them will not > bundle plugins or platforms. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven Gill [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 2:16 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] CLI Templates > > If the plugins and platforms are listed in config.xml, wouldn't they just > get fetched on prepare? > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Parashuram N <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I think it should copy platform and plugins folders, if those are a > > part of the template. I think the guidance should be that most > > templates should not include a platform or a plugin folder, but if > > they do - for reasons like custom plugins, etc, then we should let > > that happen. The only enhancement from --copy-from would be that we also > support npm and git URLs. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Carlos Santana [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 1:26 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] CLI Templates > > > > Parashuram > > > > The template doesn't any special structure, the current hello app in > > npm is already a template > > > > Will add comment in PR about having fixtures in tests for different > > uses cases with different type of templates > > > > The code copies everything except plugins and platforms directories, > > maybe it needs some comments to make it more clear > > > > It should copy dot files like .gitignore, .editorconfig, .bowerrc Very > > important at least for me .gitignore, it helps when folks ask if they > > should ignore platforms and plugins from source control and the answer > > is always YES. If they are asking then it means they need the advise. > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 3:27 PM Parashuram N <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > +1 to the proposal. > > > > > > Is there a structure of a sample template ? Also, the code seems to > > > copy everything from npm or the gitURL, though in the proposal you > > > say that dot file and hooks/platforms should not be copies. Should > > > we talk about that in the proposal too ? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:01 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] CLI Templates > > > > > > Yeah, nothing to add here but +1. > > > > > > Oh, the only thing I'd add is that I wish there was a way to > > > *permanently* set a template. I hate the default Cordova template > > > (sorry > > > ;) and would love to make the CLI always use my own particular > template. > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Ryan J. Salva > > > <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > I love it! > > > > > > > > > > > > rjs > > > > > > > > Ryan J. Salva | Principal Program Manager Lead Visual Studio > > > > Tools for Apache Cordova [email protected] > > > > 206 612 5079 mobile > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Carlos Santana [mailto:[email protected]] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 7:49 PM > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: [DISCUSS] CLI Templates > > > > > > > > From the Face2Face meeting updating the cordova cli to work with > > > > templates sounded like a good feature to add to the CLI > > > > > > > > I finally got around to this and created the proposal and got > > > > James > > > Dubee from our team to take a stab at implementation. > > > > > > > > CLI-Template proposal [1] > > > > > > > > [1]: > > > > https://github.com/cordova/cordova-discuss/blob/master/proposals/C > > > > LI > > > > -T > > > > https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=emplates.md&dat > > > > a= > > > > 01%7c01%7cpanarasi%40microsoft.com%7ce586e8f64dae4418c1b708d2ea158 > > > > 9e > > > > d%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=kctEUezjtECUIvZQcih > > > > bu > > > > uydWn7HfTJO8c7W0LTz98U%3d > > > > > > > > --Carlos > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ==================================================================== > > > == ===== Raymond Camden, Developer Advocate for MobileFirst at IBM > > > > > > Email : [email protected] > > > Blog : > > > https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=www.raymondcamden > > > .c > > > om&data=01%7c01%7cpanarasi%40microsoft.com%7c92e5feab0e524d2dbc8008d > > > 2e > > > a09af88%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=xMtq2oC%2b%2b%2 > > > fB > > > bNlOcIKlStSkgUUuiGDKbq7KuNMHLiVU%3d > > > Twitter: raymondcamden > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > >
