juju is missing a list-plugins command
Bug #1628538 reported by
Richard Harding
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Canonical Juju |
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Bug Description
Per report from Marco:
I've started building plugins again, starting with `juju watch-status`[0]. I wanted to test the --description flag in Juju but `juju help plugins` and a myriad of other commands (I guessed) didn't work (juju list-plugins, juju plugins, etc).
Do we plan on having the ability to list plugins in 2.0?
And with my own notes:
I agree that list-plugins is the right idea here and that means that plugins becomes a noun in our language.
What's interesting is that add/remove fall out because that installing/
Changed in juju: | |
milestone: | 2.0.1 → none |
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Additional feedback for when we look to address this:
From roger:
I don't think that we should
arbitrarily run all executables that happen to have a "juju-" prefix.
It's potentially dangerous (for example, note that although git relies heavily
on plugins, it doesn't execute a plugin until you explicitly name it).
Perhaps there could be a standard way for a plugin to provide
metadata about itself as a data file.