[Owncloud] Movable Apps

Georg Ehrke ownclouddev at georgswebsite.de
Fri Apr 27 17:14:09 UTC 2012


Am 27.04.2012 um 19:12 schrieb Alessandro Cosentino:

> so what if I want to use both <path>/owncloud/apps and <path>/apps,
> which is the case I have in mind
> 
ownCloud would use <path>/owncloud/apps
It's the same for the 3rdparty folder
> 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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