Haha yeah - just ping the people in your company directory Carlos for
some advice :) Maybe they can even update the licenses just for you ;)

On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 7:43 PM, Carlos Santana <[email protected]> wrote:
> Also express is sponsored by StrongLoop which I heard recently got acquired
> by a big company where a bunch of cool engineer work at ;-p
>
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 10:38 PM Carlos Santana <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Yeah, that was my question since I was aware of the heavy list of packages
>> use by express was wondering any red flags that license check catch and
>> what was the outcome of further investigation.
>>
>> I just also did a quick review and no red flags I saw. But again i'm not a
>> lawyer :-)
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 10:30 PM Tim Barham <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Oh, regarding the legal aspect...
>>>
>>> I can 'coho check-license', and didn't encounter any issues. It flagged
>>> two packages under express:
>>>
>>> * 'ms' (a millisecond conversion utility) which has no license file or
>>> license entry in package.json, but on investigation is released under the
>>> MIT license (in the README).
>>> * 'inherits', which is released under the ISC license (which a lot of our
>>> dependencies are - we just haven't added it to the acceptable license list).
>>>
>>> So I feel ok about that aspect. Most of those 43 modules are actually,
>>> technically, part of Express (or very closely related to it).
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Tim Barham
>>> Sent: Monday, October 5, 2015 7:15 PM
>>> To: '[email protected]' <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: RE: [DISCUSS] cordova-serve 0.2.0 release
>>>
>>> Yeah... This is a philosophy of the Express guys - they keep packages
>>> really small, and have more packages. Basically, their philosophy is that
>>> each package should only define one discrete piece of functionality, in a
>>> single source file. As soon as that file gets too big or there is a feeling
>>> that functionality should be extracted into another file, that becomes
>>> another package.
>>>
>>> This results in a lot of packages, but they're all really tiny. Do we
>>> consider that (the number of packages) a problem?
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Carlos Santana [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> Sent: Monday, October 5, 2015 6:54 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] cordova-serve 0.2.0 release
>>>
>>> Tim you realize that by bringing in "express" as a dependency to cordova
>>> cli you are bringing a 43 other npm packages?
>>>
>>> Did you or your team did a quick assessment on how healthy legally
>>> speaking on the complete set of dependencies?
>>> ⛄  $ npm install express 1>/dev/null && find node_modules/express | grep
>>> package.json | wc -l
>>>       43
>>>
>>> I would also be concern about size, we had problems in the past where
>>> dependencies includes fixtures and this added considerable file size to
>>> cordova-cli I check and it's small 1.7mb, so no problem there.
>>>
>>> ⛄  $ du -sh node_modules/express/
>>> 1.7M node_modules/express/
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 1:29 PM Steven Gill <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > I'd rather we bump the major and get out of 0.x.x land.
>>> > On Oct 5, 2015 9:58 AM, "Tim Barham" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > If the version is 0.x.x, then bumping the minor version is treated
>>> > > as a breaking change (by npm/semver) - the idea is that until
>>> > > version 1.0.0, things are still in flux.
>>> > >
>>> > > That said, I'm happy to call it 1.0.0 if that's preferable.
>>> > >
>>> > > -----Original Message-----
>>> > > From: Steven Gill [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> > > Sent: Monday, October 5, 2015 9:01 AM
>>> > > To: [email protected]
>>> > > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] cordova-serve 0.2.0 release
>>> > >
>>> > > Why not 1.0.0 if it is breaking
>>> > > On Oct 4, 2015 5:22 PM, "Tim Barham" <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > > Hi all... Yesterday I submitted a PR that was a bit of a rework to
>>> > > > cordova-serve - previously it had essentially been a direct port
>>> > > > of what was in cordova-lib's 'serve' command and cordova-browser,
>>> > > > with a couple of hooks to customize functionality. Yesterday's PR
>>> > > > changes it to use ExpressJS for the grunt-work (which simplifies
>>> > > > the code a lot), and removes those hooks in favor of the ability
>>> > > > to attach Express middleware (a breaking change, which will
>>> > > > require the next release to be bumped to 0.2.0). If anyone who has
>>> > > > an opinion about this could take a look and provide feedback,
>>> that'd be great.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Once I've merged it, I'd like to start a vote thread for an
>>> > > > updated release of cordova-serve containing this change for a
>>> > > > couple of
>>> > reasons:
>>> > > >
>>> > > > * I have the corresponding changes for cordova-browser and
>>> > > > cordova-lib ready to go, but I can't get them in until we release
>>> > > > the updated cordova-serve module.
>>> > > > * I have another module that uses cordova-serve that I'd like to
>>> > > > switch over to the ExpressJS version.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Thanks!
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Tim
>>> > > >
>>> > > >
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