Thanks a lot for detailed reply, looking forward to see all this stuff implemented by May!
пт, 10 янв. 2020 г. в 14:46, Tino Pyssysalo <tino.pyssys...@qt.io>: > > Inside The Qt Company, we have identified three values of the marketplace to > the developer. > > 1. To get products in one single location. Currently, most of the products > are from inqlude.org > and KDE framework + from a couple of our vendors. There are new contributions > from vendors > all the time, so the product base is growing. Hopefully, we have more our own > products in the marketplace > soon. > > However, I agree with you that this alone is not very valuable to the > developer. > > 2. Contributions in the marketplace are validated by Qt. Right now, we test > them rather randomly, > but the goal is to add them part of our automated testing as well. > > 3. Source builds. Our goal from the beginning was to have similar UX to > Visual Studio Code to build > products from the sources. The development is in progress and the plan is to > release Marketplace 2.0 in May. > > At the high level, the idea is the following: > - Developers browse Marketplace products in Qt Creator or directly in > Marketplace. Selecting a product in Qt Creator launches the marketplace, > where the product description is shown. > - Developer picks up one or more products. Marketplace handles the payments > if any. > - The product is enabled in the Online Installer. Installer still has an > important role in license management, even though it can be used in a > headless way from any IDE in the future. > - Product repo contains a Conan recipe. Conan takes care of getting/building > the dependencies. > - Product is added to an existing project. The product is built inside the > project using one kit to avoid unnecessary builds for targets, not needed. > > This is what we have planned to during the next five months. > -- > Tino Pyssysalo > > > On 10.1.2020, 12.56, "Development on behalf of Alexander Ivash" > <development-boun...@qt-project.org on behalf of elder...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In its current state Qt Marketplace is imho nearly useless - it looks > like just one more https://inqlude.org/ > > What would be much more helpful is not *just* a list of libraries but > also simple way to install it. Is there any plans to implement package > manager for Qt Marketplace? Or maybe adopt > https://github.com/Cutehacks/qpm/ ? > _______________________________________________ > Development mailing list > developm...@qt-project.org > https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/development > > _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/interest
