Ohh yes please. That is really needed! On Sat, Mar 9, 2019 at 8:39 PM Mathieu Pellerin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Greetings, > > While applying a couple of commits to QGIS' plugin manager, I would like > to fix a long-standing UX issue with it, namely that plugins that show a > newer version available do _not_ show the latest changelog but rather the > changelog of the currently installed plugin version. > > It'd much nicer, and exciting for users, to show what's new _prior to_ > hitting the [ update plugin ] button. > > For that to happen, we'd need either: a/ add the changelog information in > the repository XML file fetched (i.e. > https://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/plugins.xml?qgis=3.6), or b/ add a > method to fetch changelog strings from the repository site (for e.g., > https://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/changelog.xml?names=plugin1,plugin2,plugin3 > ). > > Unless adding the short changelog to the repository XML adds too many MBs, > I'd vote for option A. > > Thoughts? > > Mathieu > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
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