Joe, I ran some test against the 2.1.1 plugin repo 2 weeks ago and I could not install the sample plugins I tried - forgot the error/prob (think I tried the servlet and jsp samples).
Lin On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 9:09 AM, Joe Bohn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Donald Woods wrote: >> >> Yeah, but until plugins built on earlier releases (like 2.1) work on later >> maintenance updates (like 2.1.1 and 2.1.2) and we fix the currently broken >> 2.1.1 plugin repo, I don't think we really want to over-hype this >> feature.... > > By "the currently broken 2.1.1 plugin repo" do you just mean the fact that > in G 2.1.1 the console defaults to the 2.1 plugin repo rather than the 2.1.1 > plugin repo? The 2.1.1 plugin repo itself is not broken AFAIK and should > work correctly if you access it. > > Joe > > >> >> >> -Donald >> >> >> Jarek Gawor wrote: >>> >>> Yeah, that's a good point. But there are some things we could do >>> without the collapsible tree, for example, ensure that the debug views >>> always show up on the bottom, or combine "Information" and "Java >>> System Info" into one portlet. >>> >>> Anyway, I proposed this change becuase I feel like we should make >>> plugins and plugins infrastructure much more visible. Not only in the >>> console but everywhere else such as the website, documentation, etc. >>> >>> Jarek >>> >>> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 4:54 PM, Donald Woods <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I'd rather keep Plugins under applications. >>>> >>>> As Joe pointed out, the navigational tree is already taking up too much >>>> vertical space now for lower resolution displays. Maybe if we ever have >>>> the >>>> collapsible tree again, then we could rearrange/regroup the portlets... >>>> >>>> >>>> -Donald >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Jarek Gawor wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hey, >>>>> >>>>> Right now, the plugins portlet is not all that visible in the admin >>>>> console (it's under Applications / Plugins). I think it would be great >>>>> to make it more visible by creating a new "Plugins" section with >>>>> "Install", "Export", and "Assemble Server" subsections. I already >>>>> created three separate portlets for these plugin operations so >>>>> rearranging things visually should be easy. >>>>> >>>>> Thoughts? >>>>> >>>>> Jarek >>>>> >>> > >
