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On 26/03/14 11:43, Maxime Vidori wrote:
[...]
>> I propose a more general solution of using xstatic-* Python packages,
>> which contain basically just the files that we want to bundle, plus some
>> small amount of metadata. All of the JavaScript (and any static files,
>> really, including styles, fonts and icons) would be then handled the
>> same way, by just adding the relevant package to the requirements and to
>> the settings.py file. Packaging the libraries that are missing is very
>> easy (as there is no extra code to write), and we get to share the
>> effort with other projects that use xstatic.
[...]

> Hi Radomir,
> 
> I quickly looked at xstatic and I have the impression that you have to handle
> manually the retrievement of the javascript library files and the version of
> the scripts. What do you think of wrapping bower in a script in order to
> dynamically generate packages with the right versions?

How the actual xstatic-* packages are created and maintained is up to
the packager. They are not part of Horizon, so you can use any tools
you wish to create and update them.

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Radomir Dopieralski