[Owncloud] Movable Apps

Alessandro Cosentino cosenal at gmail.com
Fri Apr 27 17:12:27 UTC 2012


so what if I want to use both <path>/owncloud/apps and <path>/apps,
which is the case I have in mind

On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Georg Ehrke
<ownclouddev at georgswebsite.de> wrote:
>
> Am 27.04.2012 um 18:51 schrieb Alessandro Cosentino:
>
>> I believe there should be different branches of a single apps
>> repository, rather than a different apps-playground repo. Merges with
>> the master branch would be easier in this case.
>>
>> @Georg: maybe I don't understand it, you are suggesting something of this kind:
>> <path>/owncloud/apps/
>> <path>/apps
>>
>> how do you specify which app folder should owncloud refer to?
> First he reads the config file, after that he tries to use /path/ownCloud/apps and afterwords /path/apps.
> If he wasn't able to found the app folder he dies and asks the user to add the path to the config file.
>>
>> thanks,
>> Alessandro
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Frank Karlitschek <frank at owncloud.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 27.04.2012, at 18:42, Georg Ehrke <ownclouddev at georgswebsite.de> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am 27.04.2012 um 18:40 schrieb Georg Ehrke:
>>>>
>>>>> Am 27.04.2012 um 18:27 schrieb Alessandro Cosentino:
>>>>>
>>>>>> After those changes, I am a bit confused. Jakob and Jan suggested that
>>>>>> I develop the feed reader app in the apps repo, since even core apps
>>>>>> are going to move there. Two questions in particular:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. should I create a work branch of the apps repo or work in the
>>>>>> master? I would say a work branch is better, since even core apps are
>>>>>> going to move there. At the same time, I see that now all apps are
>>>>>> developed in master (mail app, for instance);
>>>>>>
>>>>> In my opinion we should create an apps-experimental repository where we can store apps that are unstable.
>>>> I just saw that there is already a repository called apps-playground.
>>>
>>> Exactly. You can use that if you want.
>>> But a branch of the apps repo is also fine.
>>>
>>>
>>>>>> 2. locally where should I clone the apps repo? I figure that if I
>>>>>> clone it in the owncloud/app sub-folder, things will get messed up
>>>>>> with the two git configurations.
>>>>> You can clone all in the same directory
>>>>> e.g.:
>>>>> /path/3rdparty
>>>>> /path/apps
>>>>> /path/owncloud
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Georg
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Alessandro
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 8:24 AM, Georg Ehrke
>>>>>> <ownclouddev at georgswebsite.de> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Am 27.04.2012 um 13:00 schrieb Frank Karlitschek:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 27.04.2012, at 09:54, Georg Ehrke <ownclouddev at georgswebsite.de> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Am 26.04.2012 um 23:24 schrieb Thomas Müller:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Am Donnerstag, dem 26.04.2012 um 23:17 schrieb Frank Karlitschek:
>>>>>>>>>>> On 26.04.2012, at 23:00, Thomas Müller <thomas.mueller at tmit.eu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> will this also result in a movement of all apps from the owncloud repo to the apps repo?
>>>>>>>>> Are we also going to remove the 3rdparty files from the main repo?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yes. We switch the the "3rdparty" repository.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Exactly
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Cool - will make app develoment easier as well!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> How will the tar-balls on Release be created e.g. what will they contain?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> This won´t change.
>>>>>>>>>>> We still ship the apps that we all decide with the tar file independently from the repo.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Ok
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Especially the last question is interesting from a distro packaging point of view (as I have it,
>>>>>>>>>>>> because I recently started to work on bringing ownCloud to the real Debian repo).
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Awesome. :-)
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> aka Sweet ;-)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Our plan is to bring OC4 to the next Debian stable (7 aka Wheezy).
>>>>>>>>>> A long way to go as some core dependencies are simple not there e.g. MDB2_Schema and SabreDAV.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> It would be nice to have a core tar ball only with the file and sync handling stuff (and maybe contacts and calendar).
>>>>>>>>>>>> An an additional tar ball containing the apps, which can then be packaged separately.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Yes. Thats possible now. And the good thing is that the apps can live outside the owncloud directory. I suppose thats should make packaging a bit more easy.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> For sure!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Tom
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> As off today the release tar ball 'only' contains the owncloud repo. Apps from the apps repo are not released at all. (By intention?)
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> In the future the release tarball can contain apps independently from the repo (core or apps).
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Frank
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Take care,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Tom
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thomas Müller                 E-Mail: thomas.mueller at tmit.eu
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Am Donnerstag, dem 26.04.2012 um 22:49 schrieb Frank Karlitschek:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Great work! :-)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> This means that the apps folder can now live outside the owncloud folder.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Very nice
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Frank
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 26.04.2012, at 22:23, Georg Ehrke <ownclouddev at georgswebsite.de> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> today i finished my work on movable apps.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I will merge it tomorrow into master.
>>>>>>> I just merged it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Important changes:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       • files app moved to app folder
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>               • there is still /owncloud/files/webdav.php
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       • php and css files will be loaded through /owncloud/index.php
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>               • example:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>                       • /?app=files -> app
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>                       • /?app=files&getfile=/ajax/rename.php -> execute file of an app
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       • you can add %webroot% and %appswebroot% to css files
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>               • use in urls of background images
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       • please use our internal functions to generate paths
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>               • js: OC.filePath
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>               • php: OC_Helper::linkTo
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       • Files for *Dav and ampache are still in the app folder
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>               • i think about creating a /owncloud/remote folder where apps can write the php files for their remote services
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>                       • what do you think about this?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       • I made every app in main ownCloud repo work with this
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Georg
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