Looks good! I'm wondering about the naming convention - does that mean we'll have to change all our plugins from java.style.reverse.domains to singlewords?
Braden On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Andrew Grieve <[email protected]> wrote: > Will definitely try this out tomorrow! Super awesome! > > Where is the database hosted? I remember a while ago Mike was going to look > into getting an Apache VM to host server things on. Did that come about? > > One of the things we'll hugely benefit from this is getting stats on what > plugins people are installing. Is that a feature yet? > > Wondering what gets hosted on the server when you "plugman publish". I'm > guessing a .tgz of your plugin... Is that right? Does it store the > plugin.xml separately from the .tgz so that metadata can be queried from > it? > > > > On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 7:50 PM, Anis KADRI <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Sure, > > > > cordova-plugman is here [1] > > > > cordova-cli is here [2] > > > > the registry itself is here [3] and the website to browse plugins is > here > > [4] > > > > [1] http://bit.ly/1bKTvsd > > [2] http://bit.ly/1bKTHYu > > [3] http://registry.cordova.io > > [4] http://plugins.cordova.io > > > > It's easy to setup your own registry and it's also easy to replicate from > > one registry to the other. > > > > -a > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Steven Gill <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hey Anis, > > > > > > Sounds awesome! Can you share the repo links for the registry itself > and > > > any other repos that are related? > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Anis KADRI <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I wanted to update the list on my progress on this topic. I've been > > > working > > > > on this for the past month or so and I believe it will solve the > issue > > of > > > > finding plugins for our users (core and 3rd party). > > > > > > > > I committed everything to plugman and cordova-cli under the > > > > 'plugman-registry' > > > > > > > > Everything should be well documented under the project's README but I > > > > should probably update the wiki and write a blog post as well. > > > I don't see the README updated with any of the new features (looking here: > > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cordova-plugman.git;a=blob_plain;f=README.md;hb=plugman-registry > ) > > > > > > > > > > > Now that 3.0 is released, I would like to merge this feature back > into > > > > master on both projects by the end of this week if possible. It would > > be > > > > great if folks try it out and give me some feedback. > > > > > > > > The registry is based on NPM and because of that, all of your plugins > > > need > > > > to be renamed using NPM's conventions: all lowercase and no spaces. > > I've > > > > already published some to plugins.cordova.io. > > > > > > > > plugman allows to install, adduser, publish, unpublish and search. > > > > cordova-cli only allows installation and search. I think that plugin > > > > authoring should be done with plugman as I am not sure what the flow > > > would > > > > look like with cordova-cli. This can change. > > > > > > > > The only difference between npm and plugman is the (un)installation > > part. > > > > Everything else is pretty much the same. Plugin authors are not > > required > > > to > > > > write a package.json as this is automatically generated by the tool > > from > > > > the plugin.xml. I've added a few tags to the specification to support > > > this > > > > new use case. > > > > > > > > Let me know if you have any questions or requests. > > > > > > > > Anis > > > > > > > > > >
