Hi,
thanks. It make sense now. I think I was confused because the JOSM didn't ask
for restart after update once. But maybe I just overlooked it.
Thanks again,
jiri
On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 06:56:47PM +0100, Michael Zangl wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A plugin update always requires a restart - you cannot get around this.
>
> The technical reason is that JOSM cannot unload the old plugin classes. This
> is why an activation of a plugin is possible without restart, but
> deactivating it is not.
>
> Am 27. Februar 2019 13:33:49 MEZ schrieb Jiri Vlasak <jiri.huba...@gmail.com>:
> >Hi Gerd,
> >
> >thanks for your time. I am pretty sure I miss something trivial.
> >
> >On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 08:10:12AM +0000, Gerd Petermann wrote:
> >> Hi Jiri,
> >>
> >> my understanding is that your plugin either requires a restart (set
> >plugin.canloadatruntime to false in build.xml)
> >
> >The `canLoadAtRuntime = true` should be set properly [1].
> >
> >> or it should work so that it reacts on a event to rebuild everything
> >(maybe costly)
> >
> >I am confused a little bit with "reacts on a event" part. The plugin
> >constructor add entries to menu:
> >
> > public class MapathonerPlugin extends Plugin
> > {
> > /**
> > * Constructs a new {@code MapathonerPlugin}.
> > */
> > public MapathonerPlugin(PluginInformation info)
> > {
> > super(info);
> > MainMenu mm = MainApplication.getMenu();
> > JMenu hm = mm.addMenu("Mapathoner",
> > tr("Mapathoner"),
> > KeyEvent.VK_M,
> > mm.getDefaultMenuPos(),
> > ht("/Plugin/Mapathoner"));
> >
> > hm.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_M);
> >
> > mm.add(hm, new BatchCircleBuildingAction());
> > mm.add(hm, new BatchOrthogonalBuildingAction());
> > mm.add(hm, new BatchLBuildingAction());
> > hm.addSeparator();
> > mm.add(hm, new PickResidentialAreaAction());
> > }
> > }
> >
> >Which should be ok ("Adding a menu entry to the main menu in the plugin
> >Constructor" [3]). Also, shortcuts are bound to actions.
> >
> >Thanks for any pointer,
> >jiri
> >
> >[1]: https://gitlab.com/qeef/mapathoner/blob/master/build.gradle
> >[2]:
> >https://gitlab.com/qeef/mapathoner/blob/master/src/main/java/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/mapathoner/MapathonerPlugin.java
> >[3]:
> >https://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/DevelopersGuide/PluginInstallationWithoutRestart
> >
> >> Gerd
> >>
> >> ________________________________________
> >> Von: Jiri Vlasak <jiri.huba...@gmail.com>
> >> Gesendet: Dienstag, 19. Februar 2019 07:47
> >> An: josm-dev@openstreetmap.org
> >> Betreff: Plugin installation without restart
> >>
> >> Dear JOSM devs,
> >>
> >> I would like to ask about the difference between installing and
> >upgrading JOSM
> >> plugin. In my case, the installation does not the restart of JOSM
> >[1]. However,
> >> when the plugin is upgraded, the new functionality does not work
> >until restart.
> >>
> >> The plugin adds JMenu with multiple options.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> jiri
> >>
> >> [1]:
> >https://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/DevelopersGuide/PluginInstallationWithoutRestart
> >>
