[aerogear-dev] Aerogear Cordova Push Plugin

[Jay Balunas]

Wow, this is a detailed investigation!  Thanks a lot for digging in like this and the jiras!

I think getting these addressed, and other UX items for getting started is a big priority for us going forward.  As well as how to catch these issues sooner.

On Jan 28, 2014, at 6:05 PM, Burr Sutter <bsutter at redhat.com> wrote:

> OK, the real gotcha was...
> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AGPUSH-525
> 
> There were some smaller issues:
> - I found the readme.md to be inaccurate
> - the video is incomplete http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7QVWfEkSpc
> i watched it several times last week, pausing, trying to tease out the commands needed to replicate the experience
> - I believe iOS also requires the console plugin be installed - as device ready was failing due to the console.log the sample app contains.
> - Hand editing the config.xml to provide the App Name and package/bundleID I wanted did not seem to "stick" - I was better off using the command line like so:
> cordova create hellopush com.burrsutter.hellopush "Hello Push"
> instead
> cordova create hellopush and editing the config.xml that was generated
> 
> on Android 2.3, the app loads but blows up on launch
> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AGPUSH-526
> 
> And there is inconsistency between iOS and Android
> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AGPUSH-527
> 
> And can we "hide" the older UPS docs that focus on curl and bring the ones that focus on the web UI to the foreground?
> For instance, at the bottom of this page:
> http://aerogear.org/docs/guides/aerogear-push-android/google-setup/
> it links to the curl version - curl is great, but more of an advanced topic
> this is the doc that needs more link love
> http://aerogear.org/docs/guides/AdminConsoleGuide/
> 
> 
> I attempted to document the complete set of steps in my readme.txt
> https://github.com/burrsutter/hellopush
> 
> I suspect I forgot something along the way
> 
> 
> On Jan 28, 2014, at 1:25 PM, Burr Sutter <bsutter at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
>> https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-pushplugin-cordova/
>> My project/notes in the readme.md - it could be that I have missed a step, so I tried to describe my steps carefully in the readme, everything from the command line right now - I will attempt JBoss Tools once the command line steps seem to work.
>> https://github.com/burrsutter/hellopush
>> 
>> I have also tested with
>> https://github.com/edewit/aerogear-pushplugin-cordova/tree/agdroid-195
>> 
>> It only works on Android 4.3, funny enough that was the first device I tried - perhaps there is some "affinity" for a single device? :-)
>> 
>> It fails on:
>> Android 2.3.4
>> Android 4.4.2 (two different devices)
>> iOS 6.1.5
>> iOS 7.0.4
>> 
>> Let's define "fail":
>> - the app always deploys but...
>> - the additional devices never register a device token in the UPS console.  I assume I will see "instances" for the various devices
>> - in the case of iOS, the deviceready does not even fire correctly 
>> - in the case of Android (all versions), the onError handler is called with "no value for pushconfig" - including the 4.3 where things do work.
>> 
>> 
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