For now i use the dependency for scripts:
<import addon="xbmc.addon" version="11.9.3"/> and so on.
This prevent it being installed on to old builds. Works pretty well for now
since this is bumped each alpha build
Cheers,
Martijn
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 12:49 AM, Jonathan Marshall <[email protected]>wrote:
> IMO we're not at the point of hard cutoff for requirements for Frodo. For
> example, HTTP-API has not yet been removed, and definitely is going to be
> gone for Frodo. Also, we want the python API re-done for proper unicode
> return values before Frodo which will break every script, and this has so
> far not been explored to my knowledge.
>
> As long as we're planning on having a further point where we can kill
> backward compatibility before Frodo goes final, I'm more than happy with
> doing this again now.
>
> Given the new features going in, I think it's important for frodo-pre to
> be open, but it will very much be a moving target - hopefully at least we
> can really work on bumping the APIs well this time around now we have the
> merge windows in place :)
>
> For now, xbmc.gui needs bumping, but I don't think it loses backward
> compatibility at this point - skinners would likely know more than I
> regarding this though!
>
> Cheers,
> Jonathan
>
> On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 9:17 PM, Attila Jakosa <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Not a bad idea Martijn !
>>
>> I'll make some thinking, how can we do it the best way.
>> I'll move this discussion to the forum soon.
>>
>> Thanks for the suggestion :-)
>>
>>
>> 2012/6/1 Martijn Kaijser <[email protected]>
>>
>>> Would it be an idea to use .gitmodules for the translations?
>>> Could save some hasle i think.
>>>
>>> The add-on devs can do the same for their add-ons if they also use
>>> github.
>>>
>>> Martijn
>>> On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Attila Jakosa <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Cory !
>>>>
>>>> I'll soon upload the addon translation project to Transifex. Seeing the
>>>> quantity of translators we already have up there, I think translations will
>>>> go pretty fast for addons as well as the core strings (which are already
>>>> 100% ready for at least half of the languages, thanks to the new
>>>> translators we involved). From the daily updated translations github
>>>> repo,the addon translations will have to go into the addon upstream
>>>> repositories first. This would take up time, but I think not too much.
>>>>
>>>> So for addons, everything goes the same way as before just the
>>>> backgropund infrastructure changes to a centralized one.
>>>>
>>>> I hope it is ok for everyone,
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Attila
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2012/6/1 Cory Fields <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>> The new merge window marks a good time to move to frodo-pre, so I've
>>>>> created the repository.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've discussed a few bumps with Jonathan and Martijn, but these have
>>>>> not yet gone into master. I suggest that we handle all addon bumps,
>>>>> and firm up guidelines before accepting any frodo-pre PRs.
>>>>> For that reason, it seems reasonable to hold out until the May window
>>>>> is closed to begin pushing to frodo-pre.
>>>>>
>>>>> For skins, that will mean bumping xbmc.gui and requring all frodo
>>>>> skins to use it, as well as finalizing the discussion on update
>>>>> breakage policy. And anything else Jonathan has in mind.
>>>>>
>>>>> For plugins/scripts/others, there are quite a few APIs to bump I
>>>>> believe (json, python, etc). I think Sascha and Martijn have a good
>>>>> idea of what needs to happen here.
>>>>>
>>>>> Bence: Same goes for you, now's the time to bump scraper stuff as
>>>>> necessary.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, there's the issue of handling translations for Frodo. Attila /
>>>>> Arne: What's the current plan of attack?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Cory
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
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