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From: Shazron <shazron@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 11:45:53 -0700
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Subject: Re: Remove VERSION file from repos
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Yeah I value life and my sanity - I'll probably replace the bash
script with python

On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Lorin Beer <lorin.beer@gmail.com> wrote:
> one source for version information is better
>
> although parsing json with bash scripts seems janky
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Jesse <purplecabbage@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I think it still needs to exist in an output project ... which is not
>> (yet?) an npm project, and so does not have a package.json.
>>
>> The individual platform repos can get rid of it, they will just need to
>> modify the way they `create` new projects to read the value from
>> package.json and output it to NewProject/VERSION
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> @purplecabbage
>> risingj.com
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Shazron <shazron@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > For iOS, the only file I can see that depends on this is:
>> >
>> > 1.
>> >
>> https://github.com/apache/cordova-ios/blob/master/bin/templates/scripts/cordova/version
>> >
>> > Not sure of the alternative.
>> >
>> > This references it but can be removed:
>> > https://github.com/apache/cordova-ios/blob/master/bin/create
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Steven Gill <stevengill97@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> > > Most of our repos have a package.json. It keeps track of versions. I
>> > think
>> > > we should work towards removing the VERSION files from the repos we
>> can.
>> > >
>> > > Thoughts?
>> > >
>> > > This would require some changes to coho so it doesn't try to update the
>> > > version file when doing releases.
>> >
>>