I do think getting the cli to the point where ./plugins, and ./platforms are recommended build artifacts is a goal we've always wanted.
In context of Andrew's recent ./cordova.json proposal I think we can get rid of ./plugins fairly easy. If we list the dependencies (or devDependencies) we can create an equiv of `npm install` by just running a series of `cordova plugin add`. On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Jesse <purplecabb...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm sure users can figure out how to exclude the plugin folder, this seems > to be a simple matter of documenting what they should do. > Similarly, all native compiled platform projects have binary intermediate > cruft that should not be checked in, and we don't currently care ... > > @purplecabbage > risingj.com > > > On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Ross Gerbasi <rgerb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hey Gang, > > > > I think we need a better way to manage plugins across teams. I imagine we > > don't want people checking the plugins folder into version control, I > would > > also think platforms should be ignored also. What do you all think about > > some kind of plugin manifest file and a install command. Something like > > nodes package.jsonn and npm install? > > >