[Sugar-devel] Bundlebuilder dev command

[Daniel Narvaez]

Fair enough, I'll let people which cares about gtk2 toolkit and the dev
command fix that bug :)

On Wednesday, 18 September 2013, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:

> -1
>
> Please don't remove the dev command.
> It works. If you don't use does not means other don't find it useful.
>
> Gonzalo
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 8:23 AM, Manuel Quiñones <manuq at laptop.org<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'manuq at laptop.org');>
> > wrote:
>
>> Sorry for the late answer,
>>
>> 2013/9/15 Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
>> 'dwnarvaez at gmail.com');>>:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > as discussed in another thread, the sugar-toolkit bundlebuilder dev
>> command
>> > is not respecting the SUGAR_ACTIVITIES_PATH (a fix for that landed in
>> > sugar-toolkit-gtk3 recently).
>>
>> Thanks for the fix.
>>
>> > I wonder if we should just drop the dev command, and suggest to develop
>> > directly in sugar-build/activities (or ~/Activities when outside
>> > sugar-build). All that the command does is to create a symlink anyway,
>> if
>> > someone really wants they can do that themselves easily... As it is,
>> the dev
>> > command feels like unnecessary magic to me.
>>
>> I'm so so with the idea of deprecating the dev command, Daniel.
>>
>> From one side you are right, all it does is create a symlink.  On the
>> other hand, is a symlink added in the exact place, in order for Sugar
>> to install your activity.  As a user, I never had to worry about it,
>> it just works.  As a comparison, the 'volo create' command we have in
>> sugar-web does simple operations as well (as we use it) but is very
>> nice to have that automated.
>>
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