This is the plan, what is needed mostly is for EM to got back on the
top of my todolist...

On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Jeremie BOUSQUET
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm doing some manual tests of my app, and use EM to install it first, with
> an extension repository targeting my m2 local repository, my app being in
> version 0.3-SNAPSHOT.
>
> When I fix something, I reinstall a new 0.3-SNAPSHOT of the app in my maven
> repository, and update the app in my xwiki instance.
>
> One thing that would be very nice, would be to be able to force the update
> of an already installed extension, even if it's in same version (ie,
> 0.3-SNAPSHOT), or even better to allow this update if a more recent
> -SNAPSHOT artifact exists (in the artifact, or in one of its dependencies).
>
> Currently, it's not possible as EM sees it as installed and proposes
> nothing else than "uninstall" action. So, to update my app, I have to stop
> my server, patch each new .jar file directly in xwiki data dir under
> /extension/repository/blablabla, then restart the server. Uninstalling
> before does not help as the artifacts are kept in this location anyway (and
> not rechecked as long as expected version is found). Also, I don't want to
> uninstall, as usually I edit UI parts directly in xwiki, so I'd eventually
> prefer a merge as managed by EM.
>
> That feature would save my day as developer/tester :)
>
> WDYT ?
> (maybe it's my process that is poor)
>
> BR,
> Jeremie
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