Same thing with package manager for .NET (NuGet). And same with Java, actually (Maven).
In my understanding, most people use package managers and don't download ZIP archives. Package managers are more convenient and easy to use. It is a modern way. On Sun, Jun 17, 2018 at 11:28 AM, Aleksandr Sokolovskii <amso...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > The same situation is for Go lang also. > There are no binaries. > Libraries are installed from source code repo, etc.: > > go get -u github.com/amsokol/ignite-go-client > > So the proposal is not really applicable to Go lang client. > > Thanks, > Aleksandr > > From: Pavel Petroshenko > Sent: 16 июня 2018 г. 21:10 > To: Denis Magda > Cc: dev > Subject: Re: Separate binaries for thin clients and drivers > > Hi Denis, > > There are no "binaries" for Node.js and Python that you can download. These > Thin Clients are distributed and installed by a package management system > (npm, pip): which resolves all the dependencies and deploys necessary > components to the appropriate system locations. So instead of downloading a > Node or Python package binary, the package management systems should be > used to properly install it: > > Node.js: $ npm install <...> > or > Python: $ pip install <...> > > So the proposal is not really applicable to these clients. > > Pavel > > > > On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 12:45 AM, Dmitriy Setrakyan <dsetrak...@apache.org > > > wrote: > > > +1 > > > > On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 12:29 PM, Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > Igniters, > > > > > > Presently, all our thin clients and SQL drivers are stored in the main > > > Ignite repository. That's totally fine, I wouldn't change anything in > > here. > > > > > > But, what I would encourage us to contemplate on is how a user gets and > > > downloads those binaries. Basically, the user has to download the whole > > > Ignite distribution even if he needs just a JDBC driver or Node.JS thin > > > driver. > > > > > > The proposal is pretty simple. In addition to the main distribution, > > let's > > > prepare separate ZIP archives with binaries for: > > > > > > - JDBC > > > - ODBC > > > - Thin clients (Java, C#, Node.JS, Python, etc.) > > > > > > The binaries would be available for downloads on the main page: > > > https://ignite.apache.org/download.cgi > > > > > > Thoughts? Supporters and opposers, please speak out. > > > > > > -- > > > Denis > > > > > > >
