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From: Andrew Grieve <agrieve@chromium.org>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 12:58:36 -0400
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Subject: Re: Cordova Upgrades
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I like upgrade better as well, but npm uses "update", so figured that was a
reason to use update.


On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Michal Mocny <mmocny@chromium.org> wrote:

> Nit: could we call it 'upgrade' not 'update' ?
>
> I realize that you are matching the name of the bin/ script, but I don't
> think that anyone was using that, and 'update' usually only fetches
> metadata while 'upgrade' does what you describe in other package management
> type tools.
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Anis KADRI <anis.kadri@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > YES! I've been wanting something like this since 2.4 :-)
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Andrew Grieve <agrieve@chromium.org>
> > wrote:
> > > Made tasks for this on JIRA:
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4776
> > >
> > > Feel free to continue discussing here.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Michael Brooks <
> > michael@michaelbrooks.ca>wrote:
> > >
> > >> Effectively, this could also be used to downgrade a project because
> it's
> > >> updating the project to match the globally installed Cordova version.
> > >>
> > >> Looks good though! It's important to keep the upgrade responsibility
> > within
> > >> the platform scripts.
> > >>
> > >> Michael
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Andrew Grieve <agrieve@chromium.org>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Our upgrade process from 2.9 -> 3.0 was to recreate a project and
> copy
> > >> your
> > >> > files over. It would be sad if these were our instructions for 3.0
> ->
> > >> 3.1.
> > >> >
> > >> > What I'd like to see:
> > >> >
> > >> > $ cd MyProject
> > >> > $ cordova --version
> > >> > 3.0.9
> > >> > $ npm update -g cordova
> > >> > $ cordova --version
> > >> > 3.1.0-1.0.0
> > >> > $ cordova platform ls
> > >> > Installed platforms:
> > >> >  android 3.0.0
> > >> >  ios 3.0.0
> > >> > Available platforms:
> > >> >  android 3.1.0
> > >> >  ios 3.1.0
> > >> >  blackberry10 3.1.0
> > >> > $ cordova platform add android
> > >> > Platform android already exists. Use `update` to update it.
> > >> > $ cordova platform update android
> > >> > Updated android from 3.0.0 to 3.1.0
> > >> > $ cordova platform ls
> > >> > Installed platforms:
> > >> >  android 3.1.0
> > >> >  ios 3.0.0
> > >> > Available platforms:
> > >> >  ios 3.1.0
> > >> >  blackberry10 3.1.0
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > How does `cordova update` work?
> > >> > - It uses platforms/*/cordova/version script to discover current
> > version
> > >> > - It fetches the new version into $HOME/.cordova/libs
> > >> > - It runs new_version/bin/update path/to/platforms/$PLATFORM for the
> > >> > specified platform
> > >> >
> > >> > The platform script is responsible for:
> > >> > #1 - doing all easily automated steps (update Cordova.jar, update
> > scripts
> > >> > within cordova/)
> > >> > #2 - Printing out a message saying what manual steps should be taken
> > to
> > >> > complete the upgrade (e.g. Please add this snippet to your
> > >> > ApplicationDelegate)
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Sound good? Any other ideas?
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
>

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