Off topic, but I had a quick look at EM code (server+UI) in github, and amount of work is very impressive ... IMO that was a great addition to xwiki ! :)
I plan to try to reuse and integrate some bits of it (of the UI part I mean, with logs display and progress bar...) for my app. BR, Jeremie 2013/9/30 Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > > devs mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > > > > -- > Thomas Mortagne > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
