[Qgis-developer] New plugins web application

Martin Dobias wonder.sk at gmail.com
Thu Oct 6 12:52:26 EDT 2011


On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Alessandro Pasotti <apasotti at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> In my opinion one reason why many developers did not use the old
>> plugin repository was that it was slightly inconvenient to upload new
>> versions - visit the site, login, find the plugin (only 10 plugins per
>> page), edit plugin details, find the zip file, upload. Having a simple
>> API accepting POST requests (consisting of username, password, plugin
>> name, changelog and zip file) would be very handy - that would allow a
>> simple command line tool for deploying of plugins, completely
>> automating the process of packaging and uploading.
>
> With RPC4Django we can have a fully functional RPC webservice, when
> the WS is in place, writing a python/php/bash-wget client would be
> easy to do.
>
> Can you please file a ticket for this API ?

http://hub.qgis.org/issues/4356

Regards
Martin


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