RE: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-26 Thread Josh Soref
Andrew wrote: Let's just update the README to state that the battery plugin is a plugin that uses your battery :) I'm +1 on this Only half joking... probably would be minimal effort and enough to just add a warning about this and do nothing more. it's not a joke, old battery apis (and

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-26 Thread Brian LeRoux
I do! -- 3) Recognize and Handle Offline Status On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 11:09 AM, Raymond Camden raymondcam...@gmail.com wrote: Do you think it fits in the Next Steps doc? On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Josh Soref jso...@blackberry.com wrote: I'm really hoping someone like Raymond will

RE: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-26 Thread Josh Soref
I'm really hoping someone like Raymond will write something nice and pretty about this. That isn't my strong suite. Brian wrote: this! is really good advice and should make it into our guides. Thanks Josh Soref jso...@blackberry.com wrote: Andrew wrote: Let's just update the README to

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-26 Thread Raymond Camden
Do you think it fits in the Next Steps doc? On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Josh Soref jso...@blackberry.com wrote: I'm really hoping someone like Raymond will write something nice and pretty about this. That isn't my strong suite. Brian wrote: this! is really good advice and should make

RE: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-26 Thread Josh Soref
] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin I do! -- 3) Recognize and Handle Offline Status On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 11:09 AM, Raymond Camden raymondcam...@gmail.com wrote: Do you think it fits in the Next Steps doc? On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Josh Soref jso...@blackberry.com wrote: I'm

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-25 Thread Raymond Camden
Thanks Jesse for doing this. On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 12:06 AM, Jesse purplecabb...@gmail.com wrote: https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-battery-status/commit/16740d612db8dec22fd34ca26a9302abb6d63b1b @purplecabbage risingj.com On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 9:03 PM, Michal Mocny

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-25 Thread Darryl Pogue
On 24 March 2015 at 09:46, Joe Bowser bows...@gmail.com wrote: The problem is that Android WebView on Lollipop that's installable from the Play Store is at 37, and of course I don't even have to mention earlier Android versions that we support, some of which don't even support Chromium. Just

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-25 Thread Joe Bowser
Damn, I completely missed this development last month. We're still going to have to rely on XWalk for KitKat and lower for this to happen. :/ On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 11:40 AM Darryl Pogue dvpdin...@gmail.com wrote: On 24 March 2015 at 09:46, Joe Bowser bows...@gmail.com wrote: The problem

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-24 Thread Raymond Camden
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 11:46 AM, Joe Bowser bows...@gmail.com wrote: Hey So, right now our current Battery Plugin on Android is actually considered harmful to devices and shouldn't be used. It seems that the Chrome team Um, really? I've never heard this. There's nothing on the plugin doc

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-24 Thread Joe Bowser
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 7:26 PM Raymond Camden raymondcam...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 11:46 AM, Joe Bowser bows...@gmail.com wrote: Hey So, right now our current Battery Plugin on Android is actually considered harmful to devices and shouldn't be used. It seems that the

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-24 Thread Michal Mocny
Raymond, I think that was Joe's point in the original email. He is saying we should finally do something about it :P On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:47 PM, Raymond Camden raymondcam...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 9:37 PM, Joe Bowser bows...@gmail.com wrote: If you use the Battery

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-24 Thread Michal Mocny
..and regarding the release process, thats not the reason this wasn't done. We release plugins in a bulk process and its not much work to add an update to this one. Just no one made the documentation updates to master yet. On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 12:02 AM, Michal Mocny mmo...@chromium.org

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-24 Thread Jesse
https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-battery-status/commit/16740d612db8dec22fd34ca26a9302abb6d63b1b @purplecabbage risingj.com On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 9:03 PM, Michal Mocny mmo...@chromium.org wrote: ..and regarding the release process, thats not the reason this wasn't done. We release

[Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-24 Thread Joe Bowser
Hey So, right now our current Battery Plugin on Android is actually considered harmful to devices and shouldn't be used. It seems that the Chrome team has implemented the Battery Spec in Chromium 38. This can be tested with this simple JSBin here: http://jsbin.com/battery-status-test The

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-24 Thread Jesse
Can we drop our support for the battery plugin entirely? Let the community take over if they want it? I would rank it very low in use among our supported plugins, but it does probably still need to exist. On Mar 24, 2015, at 9:46 AM, Joe Bowser bows...@gmail.com wrote: Hey So, right

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-24 Thread Joe Bowser
. -Original Message- From: Jesse [mailto:purplecabb...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 10:31 AM To: dev@cordova.apache.org Subject: Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin Can we drop our support for the battery plugin entirely? Let the community take over if they want

Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin

2015-03-24 Thread Jesse
it may still be relevant. -Original Message- From: Jesse [mailto:purplecabb...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 10:31 AM To: dev@cordova.apache.org Subject: Re: [Android] Proposal: Deprecate/No-Op Battery Plugin Can we drop our support for the battery plugin entirely? Let