Re: [Crosswalk-dev] RFC: Removing old canaries from download.01.org?

2014-03-19 Thread Max Waterman
On 19/03/14 10:07, Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote: Max Waterman writes: Anyway, Alexis has convinced me there's nothing much to worry about. I suppose my concern was more about using age (1 or 2 months) to delete them, rather than just deleting them when a release is promoted to bet

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Proposal on how to organize our download binaries for public users

2014-03-18 Thread Max Waterman
onsider it as a replacement. One question: are there any unit tests for apk-generator? Yes, Elliot made a set of tests, both unit and functional. Max. Yongsheng -Original Message- From: Crosswalk-dev [mailto:crosswalk-dev-boun...@lists.crosswalk-project.org] On Behalf Of Max Wat

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] RFC: Removing old canaries from download.01.org?

2014-03-17 Thread Max Waterman
On 14/03/14 18:09, Max Waterman wrote: On 14/03/14 17:17, Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote: Hi all, As we add new canaries to download.01.org almost every day, we start using more and more disk space. At some point in the future this is going to be a problem. What do you think of removing canaries

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Proposal on how to organize our download binaries for public users

2014-03-17 Thread Max Waterman
rosswalk-project.org Subject: Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Proposal on how to organize our download binaries for public users ? I question the use of multiple archiving tools - ie why some things are .tar.gz and some are .zip? Agree with Max, it seems odd. From: Crosswalk-dev [mailto:crosswalk-dev

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] RFC: Removing old canaries from download.01.org?

2014-03-14 Thread Max Waterman
On 14/03/14 17:17, Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote: Hi all, As we add new canaries to download.01.org almost every day, we start using more and more disk space. At some point in the future this is going to be a problem. What do you think of removing canaries older than, say, 1 or 2 months? I can't

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Icon paths and XPK packages

2014-01-17 Thread Max Waterman
On 18/01/14 09:20, Max Waterman wrote: On 18/01/14 05:24, Jesus Sanchez-Palencia wrote: Hi, on the regard of where we store icons in our XPK packages, it came to our attention today that all the packages we have seen so far are probably wrong. (or at least wrongly defined on their manifest

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Icon paths and XPK packages

2014-01-17 Thread Max Waterman
On 18/01/14 05:24, Jesus Sanchez-Palencia wrote: Hi, on the regard of where we store icons in our XPK packages, it came to our attention today that all the packages we have seen so far are probably wrong. (or at least wrongly defined on their manifest). Let's use HangOnMan [1] as an example, so

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Icon paths and XPK packages

2014-01-17 Thread Max Waterman
On 18/01/14 05:24, Jesus Sanchez-Palencia wrote: Hi, on the regard of where we store icons in our XPK packages, it came to our attention today that all the packages we have seen so far are probably wrong. (or at least wrongly defined on their manifest). Let's use HangOnMan [1] as an example, so

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to Implement - Build WebApps with Eclipse for Crosswalk on Android

2013-12-29 Thread Max Waterman
or packaging tool, please let me know. For IDE, we should integrate with upstream. Right now Android studio is not mature enough, but we need to investigate it and eclipse based solution. Yongsheng *From:*Crosswalk-dev [mailto:crosswalk-dev-boun...@lists.crosswalk-project.org] *On Be

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API for xwalk based application.

2013-12-26 Thread Max Waterman
-Original Message- From: Crosswalk-dev [mailto:crosswalk-dev-boun...@lists.crosswalk-project.org] On Behalf Of Max Waterman Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2013 10:49 AM To: crosswalk-dev@lists.crosswalk-project.org Subject: Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API for xwalk bas

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API for xwalk based application.

2013-12-25 Thread Max Waterman
ween visual changes, ie 'home screen' -> 'white screen' -> 'html'. Do they correspond to your steps 1, 2 and 3? Thanks, Max. -Original Message- From: Crosswalk-dev [mailto:crosswalk-dev-boun...@lists.crosswalk-project.org] On Behalf Of Max Wate

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API for xwalk based application.

2013-12-25 Thread Max Waterman
On 25/12/13 22:02, Li, Guangzhen wrote: Any comments about this? Yes. Great to get some numbers on this :) I see you did a 'quite' minimal web page (though it could have been blank to more accurately reflect 'nothing'). Could you share how you did the measurements? Thanks! Max. _

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to Implement - Build WebApps with Eclipse for Crosswalk on Android

2013-12-25 Thread Max Waterman
My only thought on this - as an html5 app developer - is to try and avoid the situation we found ourselves in with the Tizen IDE (also based on Eclipse). There is a not-insignificant group of app developers who *prefer* to work from the command line, but (iirc) to do so required installing the

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API for xwalk based application.

2013-12-23 Thread Max Waterman
good. Also when creating a splashscreen you most often want it to fade nicely into your read UI. That is what happens on iOS and is possible to do with creating the splashscreen manually using JS and HTML/CSS On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Max Waterman wrote: On 23/12/13 17:50, Kenneth Rohde

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API for xwalk based application.

2013-12-23 Thread Max Waterman
nneth said. OK, thanks for addressing my concerns - it seems like you all have it covered :) Season's greetings! Max. Yongsheng -Original Message- From: Crosswalk-dev [mailto:crosswalk-dev-boun...@lists.crosswalk-project.org] On Behalf Of Max Waterman Sent: Monday, December

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API for xwalk based application.

2013-12-23 Thread Max Waterman
I/O needed for that first page). Max. Kenneth On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 1:21 PM, Max Waterman wrote: On 23/12/13 19:34, Kenneth Rohde Christiansen wrote: I think that is why there should be some max time before initial layout finished, like say 300ms. If the app didn't finish initial layou

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API for xwalk based application.

2013-12-23 Thread Max Waterman
n, Dec 23, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Max Waterman wrote: On 23/12/13 17:50, Kenneth Rohde Christiansen wrote: A combination of those two methods might be a better solution, or could at least be researched. IMO, that sounds like a much better solution. Splashscreens always seemed like a bit of a clud

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API for xwalk based application.

2013-12-23 Thread Max Waterman
On 23/12/13 17:50, Kenneth Rohde Christiansen wrote: A combination of those two methods might be a better solution, or could at least be researched. IMO, that sounds like a much better solution. Splashscreens always seemed like a bit of a cludge to me - just covering up slowness that should b

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API for xwalk based application.

2013-12-23 Thread Max Waterman
considered. Thanks, Max. *From:*Crosswalk-dev [mailto:crosswalk-dev-boun...@lists.crosswalk-project.org] *On Behalf Of *Max Waterman *Sent:* Monday, December 23, 2013 2:53 PM *To:* crosswalk-dev@lists.crosswalk-project.org *Subject:* Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API f

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API for xwalk based application.

2013-12-22 Thread Max Waterman
On 23/12/13 13:53, Li, Guangzhen wrote: Thanks for your answers; glad that these issues are being considered :) One quick follow-up question... 2) Isn't it true that, on Android, apps are started/stopped "on the fly" and they need to store/restore their state so that they are started again

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Intent to implement - SplashScreen API for xwalk based application.

2013-12-22 Thread Max Waterman
On 23/12/13 11:25, Li, Guangzhen wrote: Hi Shiliu, Our current planning is to display the splash screen when application startup, So the two parts will be both included. A few of questions (perhaps for others on the list): 1) Is there any effort going into making xwalk start up faster?

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Should we support installing applications from an unpacked directory?

2013-12-05 Thread Max Waterman
On 05/12/13 14:10, Huo, Halton wrote: From webapp developer point of view, I like the unpacked way to run apps just like chrome. Agreed. So long as the app developer can do this on the device : # xwalk app/index.html and the app works as if it were installed, then I don't see any need for

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Crosswalk-demos is ready to use.

2013-11-01 Thread Max Waterman
hope that can be merged soon. I would love some instructions for getting the python script working on Windows... Max. - Yongkang From: Crosswalk-dev [mailto:crosswalk-dev-boun...@lists.crosswalk-project.org] On Behalf Of Max Waterman Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 3:50 PM To: crosswalk-d

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Crosswalk-demos is ready to use.

2013-11-01 Thread Max Waterman
On 01/11/13 02:15, You, Yongkang wrote: The tool doesn't support auto build Tizen apps yet. We could enable it in M4. Currently the apps have to be manually packaged. Note that the 01.org web apps already support automatically packaging for tizen/wgt. It would be simple to add it to the ma

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] PSA: We now have Crosswalk Android-ARM canaries (again)

2013-10-30 Thread Max Waterman
On 31/10/13 00:40, Zhu, Yongsheng wrote: Thanks a lot, Raphael! +Max, does the name of the folder containing the architecture info meet your requirement? Good enough, I think. It's also great to have arm releases too. /rhetorical - I wonder how long until these are in the store... Max.

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Crosswalk-demos is ready to use.

2013-10-28 Thread Max Waterman
On 28/10/13 06:40, Zhu, Yongsheng wrote: Hi, All Crosswalk-demos is to build/package sample web apps into Android APKs and Tizen XPKs automatically in just one step. Thanks to the efforts from @kurli and @ShDavidliu to make it happen. See the repo here: https://github.com/crosswalk-project/c

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Migration to JIRA?

2013-10-23 Thread Max Waterman
On 23/10/13 14:54, Menard, Alexis wrote: At the end the problem is not the place where to put the bug reports but rather how to make easy to report. QA should work on a simple way to report bug and the problem will be solved. I could provide valid argument to some of the things you say[0]...b

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] Migration to JIRA?

2013-10-23 Thread Max Waterman
On 22/10/13 16:01, Balestrieri, Francesco wrote: A will report bugs in Jira, and we will be asking community members > >and anybody else who has a bug for Crosswalk to do the same. Obviously > >it's easier to use a single tracker tool, but if anybody finds Github > >useful for e.g. task tracking,

[Crosswalk-dev] fat 'packages' was Re: crosswalk packaging

2013-10-18 Thread Max Waterman
Another aspect of packaging is reflected in the recent post below to tzmobile list. Their talking about having 'binary' support multiple architectures. I suppose he is harking back to when Apple supported both PowerPC and Intel for applications). I am not sure how a 'fat binary' is any differen

Re: [Crosswalk-dev] crosswalk packaging

2013-10-17 Thread Max Waterman
On 17/10/13 20:42, Ketrenos, James P wrote: 0) Create your web application, including the xpk manifest. 1) Download and install the crosswalk-packager for your platform. 2) Run (pseudo-example): crosswalk-packager -android -tizen [-osx -windows -ubuntu] /path/to/MyApp/manifest If we take t

[Crosswalk-dev] crosswalk packaging

2013-10-16 Thread Max Waterman
(advised to send this message to the list, so here it is) Hi, Is it possible we could use this as an opportunity to free the end-user from platform lock-in? What I am suggesting is that a user be able to install their html5 app on any crosswalk platform. Note that I have only recently (I m