[aerogear-dev] UPS and com.ganyo:gcm-server

[Matthias Wessendorf]

On Wednesday, July 29, 2015, Summers Pittman <supittma at redhat.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 2:32 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','matzew at apache.org');>> wrote:
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>> On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 8:28 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','matzew at apache.org');>> wrote:
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>>> Right,
>>> we use that mainly because Google does not publish their stuff to maven
>>> central. If they would do, we would use that, and perhaps would have also
>>> used slightly updated versions.
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>>> I was expecting that this dependency needs to go for GCM3 support (e.g.
>>> for using topics).
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>>> But, instead of including the GCM-server source into UPS, why not just
>>> release it to a custom maven repo (like done in the given URL).
>>> If the GCM-server is fully ASLv2, we could even push it to our JBoss 3rd
>>> party repo.
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>>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 10:01 PM, Summers Pittman <supittma at redhat.com
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','supittma at redhat.com');>> wrote:
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>>>> So it looks like UPS is using a jar packaged by "theganyo"
>>>> https://github.com/theganyo/gcm-server for its Google stuff.  This
>>>> appears to be a fork of Google's GCM code which was put into maven
>>>> central.  It is also about two years out of date.
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>>>> The fork appears to be based on the code here :
>>>> https://github.com/google/gcm.
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>> https://github.com/google/gcm/tree/master/client-libraries/java/rest-client/src/com/google/android/gcm/server
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>> For the XMPP support, we may wanna do for UPS 1.2.x, they don't have
>> anything on github ?
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> All things considered, Google's code in github for GCM support is rather
> anemic.  I was noticing it didn't have any topics specific stuff in it
> either.  I don't want to say "Let's roll our own" but forking,enhancing,
> and self hosting might be a good idea.
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we do that for aerogear/java-mpns too.

Sounds like we need a new XMPP GCm3 lib, right?

This will not support http endpoints, right? If not required i think we can
skip them initially.

Doing the lib standalone, outside of UPS, brings also value to the larger
OpenSource community



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>> -M
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>>>> For implementing topic support I am probably going to need some
>>>> functionality from Google's actual code.  Even if I don't I am going to
>>>> need things feature in neither repository (Constants for error messages in
>>>> response to topic messaging are immediately apparent).
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>>>> I am looking for brainstorming around the best way to gracefully move
>>>> this functionality forward.  I'm thinking drop the ganyo dependency and
>>>> code and pull the current Google code into UPS.  It is apache licensed.
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>>>> Thoughts, fears, tomatoes?
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>>>> Summers
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