April's fools Day :-)  releasing Cordova CLI 5.0 pin with Cordova-Android
4.0.0

On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Treggiari, Leo <leo.treggi...@intel.com>
wrote:

> I have a few questions about Phase 1 (and beyond) as I plan how to migrate
> the Intel XDK and existing user projects through this change.
>
> -  Will the release be named Cordova 5.0?  This seems worthy of a major
> bump for the CLI in addition to the plugins.
>
> -  What is the current estimate for the release?  I assume soon.
>
> -  For the purpose of my questions, I'll assume the release occurs on
> April 1.  This means that the CPR becomes read-only on July 1 and is
> deleted on Oct 1?
>
> -  On Oct 1, all previous releases of Cordova CLI (< 5.0) will immediately
> be "broken"?  That is, they cannot add new plugins, they cannot "restore"
> plugins, etc.  "Local" and "git repo" plugins continue to work, but my
> assumption is that the vast majority of plugins come from CPR (soon to be
> npm).
>
> Thanks,
> Leo
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Gill [mailto:stevengil...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 09, 2015 5:20 PM
> To: dev@cordova.apache.org
> Cc: sosah.vic...@gmail.com
> Subject: Update: Plugins to NPM (Phase 1)
>
> Our master branch has plugin fetching from npm set as the fallback now. It
> will go directly to npm if the plugin-id entered isn't reverse domain name
> style. Cordova-lib also warns users to use the package-name instead of
> plugin-id when adding plugins that we have renamed and are in
> https://github.com/stevengill/cordova-registry-mapper
>
> Plugins TODO:
>
> - README: Move doc/en/index.md into README.md. Delete doc/en/index.md. Add
> links in README.md that point to github page of translated docs for plugin.
> (ex.
> https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-device/blob/master/doc/es/index.md
> ).
> I'd love to hear from someone (Victor?) working on docs translations about
> how this change will impact them.
>
> - Rename plugin-ids to new plugin names in plugin.xml. Anything we should
> be aware of before we do this? (Ex. rename org.apache.cordova.device to
> cordova-plugin-device in plugin.xml)
>
> - Add peer dependencies to plugins that depend on other plugins (file,
> media-capture, etc)
>
> - Paramedic support for every plugin
>
> - Major version bump for all core plugins
>
> - Update plugins release process to use package.json version as main
> version and have it update plugin.xml's version. Will do this when we do
> next release
>
> Migration TODO:
>
> - Create blog post talking about migration to npm for community
>
> - include how we are renaming, suggest they do so if they want to. Will
> suggest they follow the pattern cordova-plugin-*
>
> - mention https://github.com/stevengill/cordova-registry-mapper for
> warning
> purposes
> - include potential lifespan of CPR (publishing and read only)
> - Discuss plugman createpackage.json command
> - Discuss keyword: 'ecosystem:cordova'
>
>
> Thoughts? Missing anything?
>
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