One idea might be to have a separate "official" development repo that we
could use for this and other things (eg pydocs, and other scripts that are
primarily development tools.)
We could then include the addon for the development repo so that users
interested in development can easily install them.
Cheers,
Jonathan
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 4:16 AM, Kevin Goffe <[email protected]> wrote:
> I guess so, I was just thinking of the majority of users who never reach
> the forums but might see the description and think they'd try their hand at
> skinning.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kev.
>
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> *From:* "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> *To:* Cory Fields <[email protected]>; Kevin Goffe <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Fri, 18 February, 2011 5:25:26
> *Subject:* Re: [Xbmc-addons] [SKIN PULL QUERY] Foundation
>
> This is a dev tool imo. Wiki and such is enough exposure imo
>
> ----- Reply message -----
> Fra: "Cory Fields" <[email protected]>
> Dato: tor., feb. 17, 2011 22:57
> Emne: [Xbmc-addons] [SKIN PULL QUERY] Foundation
> Til: "Kevin Goffe" <[email protected]>
> Kopi: <[email protected]>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Kevin Goffe <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > As you may or may not know I've just released Foundation as a learning
> tool for
> > skinning or as a base to build another skin from and would like to get it
> on the
> > official repo but there's a problem.
> > All skins on the repo get their textures converted to a Texture.xbt but
> this
> > would defeat the purpose of this skin because the user wouldn't be able
> to see
> > them and, more importantly, they wouldn't be able to change them.
> >
> > So my question is can this be released 'as it is'?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Kev.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> Hmm.
>
> The more pressing question imo is "should this be in the repo?". Not
> to put down your work _AT ALL_, this looks like an excellent learning
> tool.
>
> What do the others think? This is not aimed at users, so it doesn't
> feel quite right. But I like the idea of giving it exposure.
>
> As far as the xbt goes, this is currently hardcoded. You might talk me
> into using defaultthemename="" to mean "don't compile".
>
> Cory
>
>
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