Because the dependency information is stored in the update center information. The JSON contains all the dependent plugins for a specific plugin. If you update a plugin, this information is not available.
On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 7:54 PM 'George Simpson' via Jenkins Developers < [email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for help understanding the difference. Does anyone know the reason > plugins installed via 'upload' are treated differently? > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 3:15 PM Michael Neale <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Right - generally I like in hpi:run land until I want it in a "real" >> jenkins, which would be done via an update center or already likely has the >> required dependencies installed (this is why this doesn't come up too much >> I think). >> >> On Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at 5:29:46 AM UTC+11, Jesse Glick wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 8:50 PM, Slide <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > The automatic dependency stuff only works if installing via the update >>> > center I believe. >>> >>> Or from `mvn hpi:run` when testing. >>> >> -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/jenkinsci-dev/Vf3BaCTiU3E/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. > > >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/b693b12f-6127-4b68-9631-5ac3af7853c1%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/b693b12f-6127-4b68-9631-5ac3af7853c1%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > George Simpson > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAPHzc0PbHS%2BmXgQTL8oVbtfgvecB%3DwOR1ms0aVLH8vaoJ%3DwxrQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAPHzc0PbHS%2BmXgQTL8oVbtfgvecB%3DwOR1ms0aVLH8vaoJ%3DwxrQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAPiUgVd6T5VmufdV_7pyrtOyeBqxNQi8isR-JEhKyZ4KEmZKjQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
