Keystore password prompt

2020-07-15 Thread Norman Breau
Hi Team, Looking for some opinions on the keystore password prompt, when building for android. TL;DR; is this feature worth keeping? If you're not aware, if you leave either the store password or the key password blank/empty string inside the build.json file, then we have a gradle implementa

Re: Keystore password prompt

2020-07-15 Thread Chris Brody
I think we should not be making our own password-based or other secure build tools within the Cordova project unless it is absolutely necessary. This looks like a problem that is not unique to Cordova app development. I think this is something that should be done by other tools such as Gradle, An

Re: Keystore password prompt

2020-07-15 Thread Norman Breau
If we deprecate the password prompt feature and remove in the next major, this leaves the user with the following options: - Use build.json to have cordova sign apps for the user automatically. - Not use build.json, which gives the user the unsigned apk, which they'll have to sign themselves us

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2020-07-15 Thread Apache Jenkins Server
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Re: Keystore password prompt

2020-07-15 Thread Jesse
My suggestion would be to remove the prompt, and insist that the value either come from build.json and/or if we are willing to do a little more work, it could come from an env variable SIGNING_PASSKEY=123123kasdj cordova build android --release On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 7:08 PM Norman Breau wrote: