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At Artsy, my team of long-time native developers, started using React Native on valentine’s day 2016 in our pre-existing iOS app. Overall it has been a net-positive for us. In shor…

It’s been a great time!

CocoaPods has been generating aggregated lists of licenses of libraries that you use in your app since a very long time, I don’t know of any other system that people use to pull-in…

> I don't understand your "build settings" comment. Why would there be any build settings originated from a library? Your project might need to link against frameworks/libraries th…

Very fair points. I hope to see the day that they will sanction a small format around clang modules, we can always hope :)

> It shouldn't be time consuming to manually integrate a dependency either. Add it to your project and go. I’m not going to play the yes-no game with you on this. > I further don't…

> editing my Xcode project files underneath me creeps me out You can use the `--no-integrate` flag and it never touches your project, leaving integration of the Pods Xcode project …

Yes, CocoaPods can’t fix API breaking changes, but as we use semantic-versions and encourage authors to follow those, it can at least be mitigated more easily. E.g. A version requi…

You assume that any code installed through CocoaPods will be created by ‘third-parties’, this is incorrect. Dependencies are simply that. You can use your own, like many companies …

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Alcatraz manages ‘Xcode packages’, e.g. Xcode plugins and color schemes. CocoaPods manages dependencies of your Objective-C project.

Except, he didn’t lie. He spent money to have Watson also do maintenance work on MacRuby.

[Disclaimer: MacRuby core member here.] I agree, it’s too bad that people can’t just work for free as much as they would like on the stuff they love. Now it is true that Laurent hi…

> This is kind of the opposite of the standard advice of "don't repeat yourself" and "don't reinvent the wheel". Both those pieces of advice make an awful lot of sense to me. It’s …

If you mean on the end-user's machine: $ pod repo update

Is there a specific feature that makes you say that? Or is it the age?

Also, please please please start contributing specifications: https://github.com/alloy/cocoapods-specs :)

ZOMG, indeed! You’re welcome! :D On a more serious note, I had been trying not to create this for about a year now. The release of the boilerplate project made me decide it’s time …

Starts with “J” and ends with “ava” ;)

* Yes, good documentation is needed. Patches are very welcome :) * The community. The idea is that once you have one patch accepted you get push access. This applies to both https:…

Good question, it’s because of reading and writing the project.pbxproj file through NSDictionary: https://github.com/alloy/cocoapods/blob/master/lib/cocoapods... .