Hmm, but then the versioning of the core plugins is tied to the version of your cordova-cli tool at install time?
I'm not opposed to installing cordova-core plugins by default which can optionally be used as a fallback when or something, but I'm not sure that every app you create should by default include those. You are right, this is worthy of a longer discussion. (p.s. who goes offline?) -Michal On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Brian LeRoux <[email protected]> wrote: > Good question. > > My intuition is saying for as long as 3.x is around we preload w/ core > plugins. We'll do as such w/ the PhoneGap distribution to minimize > pain. Once ppl are used to the tools they'll be asking for us to > default to none. > > My thoughts where that we'd start that way w/ Cordova but thats open too. > > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Andrew Grieve <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Yep, my biggest concern is that we are able to use CLI but still work > > against master. I think braden's ask covers that though. > > > > What good is working offline if you have no plugins? Are you suggesting > > that we also include some set of plugins inside of cordova-cli? > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Brian LeRoux <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> It big. Certainly would be more efficient to lazy load, and cache so > >> offline works. > >> > >> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Gord Tanner <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > There was some issues over download size for our cli, any idea what > the > >> size of all the platforms are? > >> > > >> > Sent from my iPhone > >> > > >> > On 2013-03-22, at 1:42 PM, Braden Shepherdson <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > > >> >> 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 <[email protected]> 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. > >> >>> > >> >
