On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 10:01 PM, Steven Gill <stevengil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Which raw api changes to cordova@5.3.x make it unusable with ubuntu? As > far > as I know, cordova-ubuntu should work the same with cordova@4.x and > cordova@5.x. The platform API changes aren't necessary to work with > cordova@5.x > It worked for most commands, except with options like build --device. This is now fixed in 5.4 thanks to the recent cordova-lib commit. > > We probably won't do a update to cordova@4.x unless a security concern > comes up. > Ok, makes sense. Anyway, I have a distro-patched version available in an Ubuntu PPA (personal archive) at : https://launchpad.net/~cordova-ubuntu/+archive/ubuntu/ppa, for people who want a quick start for Ubuntu only. I imagine it will be resolved by next month, and then I can propose a debian package with cordova-cli 5 or 6 as well. > Good idea to improve CB-9590. We are hoping to get cordova@6 out next week > sometime. If we can get the fixes in by then, great! > Ok > > Let me know how cordova-ubuntu@4.3.1 works with cordova-lib (master). If > thinks look good, we should get you and one other person to vote on the > vote thread for cordova-ubuntu so I can officially release it on npm. > I have finally been able to test with both cordova-cli @4.3.1 and master, ie 5.4.1 as published in npm, all from a clean VM running 14.04.2 LTS, to: platform add ubuntu build --device run --device It is still not super pretty but there are no regressions and bugs are fixed. So I would vote +1 for that cordova-ubuntu@4.3.1 to go in npm. David
