I'm content to have the vendoring, it has some advantages as you wrote. However, I would also very much like to add a platform that's running from somewhere on my local disk, as I described in my feature request in the doc.
So I propose a flag like cordova platform add android --target=../../cordova-android where that local directory can have whatever locally patched code I want. Braden On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote: > Right now we put the release of Cordova into the npm package for > cordova-cli and we version lock the two. (Codova/CLI 2.5.x === > Cordova/Platform 2.5.latest). > > We did this because: > > - has to work offline > - cannot have a Git dep to do development > - issue tracking locked to the real version of Cordova > > We can solve all these issues. The code to do that isn't really a huge > deal. But to add it we gain very little that isn't already achieved by > vendoring. I'd like for us to be aware the current can be improved but > its low priority compared to, say, ripple and plugin integration. >
