Alex Eagle

DX for adding a plugin

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User edits `/.aspect/cli/plugins.yaml` file: - `baseUrl` defaults to github.com/aspect-build - "fix-visibility" -> $baseUrl/plugin-fix-visibility exist -> fetch $asset-$platform and put in users cache under plugin-name-$version - some-repo/plugin-name -> github.com/some-repo/plugin-name - my-org/my-repo/plugin-name...

do something useful for `aspect build` or `aspect test`

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Bazel's behavior is pretty dumb ``` alexeagle@system76-pc:~/Projects/aspect-cli$ bazel build WARNING: Usage: bazel build . Invoke `bazel help build` for full description of usage and options. Your request is correct, but...

Make aspect sync better than bazel sync

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Users need a way to "fix" buggy external repositories. Note: maybe the sync command should recommend you do something else

Warn user if Bazel version is floating

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(no bazelisk, or using latest in .bazelversion, or no .bazelversion)

One client has the problem that a linter lazily runs a bazel fetch in the background, and users can't tell what bazel was doing or why it was slow. Write...

Allow devx team at a company to monitor the perf/usability of aspect across developer machines, uploading data so that the monitoring system can answer - is it getting slower? -...

Plugins should be able to omit/append/modify to the build events Other plugins running later on the stack should see the edits. BuildBuddy or other remote UI should see the edits.

error augmentor plugin: ascii box too wide

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The plugin hard-codes a width of 150 characters so it overflows lines on my terminal. 

Provide a way for custom command to declare "typed argument" like "arg1 is a label"

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The core can prompt users "please provide a label" and can syntax-check that it looks well-formed, or "did you mean".