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From: Andrew Grieve <agrieve@chromium.org>
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2014 15:29:29 -0400
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Subject: Re: adding platforms to npm for dependency sanity
To: dev <dev@cordova.apache.org>
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Not sure what your question is.


On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Brian LeRoux <b@brian.io> wrote:

> *ahem
>
>
> On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Brian LeRoux <b@brian.io> wrote:
>
> > npm i cordova-ios@3.5.0
> >
> > Right?
> > On May 27, 2014 11:06 PM, "Andrew Grieve" <agrieve@chromium.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Lazy loading is what will give us the ability to support multiple
> versions
> >> of platforms.
> >>
> >> If we don't support users choosing the version of the platform they
> want,
> >> then they will resist updating their version of CLI (like they do righ=
t
> >> now).
> >>
> >> I'm very keen to allow users to chose their platform versions, just as
> >> they
> >> are able to choose their plugin versions.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Mark Koudritsky <kamrik@google.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > +1
> >> >
> >> > Steve published (some of?) the platforms on npm as part of the lates=
t
> >> > release.
> >> > https://www.npmjs.org/package/cordova-android
> >> > https://www.npmjs.org/package/cordova-ios
> >> >
> >> > CLI already require()s npm for downloading plugins from the registry=
.
> >> > Extending this to platforms is on my todo list for this\next week.
> >> > The "lazy" part of the loading was about caching, so we don't lose i=
t
> >> since
> >> > npm does its own caching.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 5:42 PM, Parashuram Narasimhan (MS OPEN TECH=
)
> <
> >> > panarasi@microsoft.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > +1. This will also be a step towards releasing platforms
> >> independently.
> >> > > Will the CLI have a semver like dependency on the platform specifi=
ed
> >> > > somewhere ? Would the cli have to require('npm') and do the instal=
l?
> >> > >
> >> > > -----Original Message-----
> >> > > From: brian.leroux@gmail.com [mailto:brian.leroux@gmail.com] On
> >> Behalf
> >> > Of
> >> > > Brian LeRoux
> >> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 2:20 PM
> >> > > To: dev@cordova.apache.org
> >> > > Subject: adding platforms to npm for dependency sanity
> >> > >
> >> > > We've discussed this but I'm not sure the whole idea has
> crystalized.
> >> My
> >> > > proposal (based on previous discussions) below. I'll use iOS as an
> >> > example
> >> > > but this applies to all platforms supported by the CLI.
> >> > >
> >> > > First, we'd add two files:
> >> > >
> >> > > cordova-ios
> >> > > |-package.json
> >> > > '-index.js
> >> > >
> >> > > =E2=80=A6I don't think I need to describe the utility of package.j=
son but
> >> > index.js
> >> > > would expose programatic library apis:
> >> > >
> >> > > module.exports =3D { create:Function, run:Function, build:Function=
,
> >> > > clean:Function, log:Function}
> >> > >
> >> > > We then publish to npm. That is it for now. Ideal future CLI uses
> >> > > platforms just like other deps. We lose lazy loading but network a=
nd
> >> disk
> >> > > is cheap so it wasn't really important anyhow.
> >> > >
> >> > > Discuss!
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> >
>

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