redSHOP 3.x

redSHOP 3.x is a major release and breaking change version, including a lot of enhancement in core and bugs fixes. The new version is opened for people to contribute new features, bugs fixes, improvements.

Requirement

• For redSHOP version <= 2.1.4: PHP Version: >= 5.6
• For redSHOP version >= 2.1.5: PHP Version: >= 7.0

Code Standard

redSHOP >= 2.1.5 follow PSR-12 code standard for PHP development instead of Joomla standard which is outdated and not work with PHP_Codesniffer 3.x

IDE integration

• PHPStorm: https://blog.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/2019/11/phpstorm-2019-3-release#psr

Documentation

https://github.com/redCOMPONENT-COM/documentation

DB Change

There are an MySQL Workbench DB Model file in src/db/redshop.mwb. When need some changes in DB structure:

• Use MySQL Workbench open this src/db/redshop.mwb file.
• Add some necessary changes in MySQL Workbench
• Go to File > Export > Forward Engineer SQL Create Script...
• Choose path for output script file (admin/sql/mysql/install.sql)
• Check on 2 option Generate DROP Statements Before Each CREATE Statement and Omit Schema Qulifier in Object Names.
• Open generated install.sql file and remove the comments from MySQL Workbench
• In install.sql, remove this line at top:

SET @OLD_SQL_MODE=@@SQL_MODE, SQL_MODE='TRADITIONAL,ALLOW_INVALID_DATES';

• In install.sql, remove this line at bottom:

SET SQL_MODE=@OLD_SQL_MODE;

Twig template engine support

• Twig library is ready and embeded into redSHOP.
• Almost tags system of redSHOP using Twig template instead of PHP inline
• Remaining layouts, views of redSHOP is moving to Twig and PHP Inline will be deprecated soon.

How to avoid twig confliction with an other component

• Update redshop to version 3.0.2
• Copy file https://github.com/redCOMPONENT-COM/redSHOP/blob/develop/libraries/redshop/composer.json to WebRoot/libraries/redshop
• run cd webroot/libraries/redshop
• run composer update
• Go to plugin System - redSHOP and disable twig

Using Gulp build system

Before you can run any Gulp command you need to:

• download and install NodeJS https://nodejs.org/download/
• install npm: sudo npm install
• install Gulp: npm install --save gulp-install
• install joomla-gulp-release: sudo npm install --save-dev joomla-gulp-release

Using NodeJS version >= 10 on redSHOP

• download and install NodeJS https://nodejs.org/download/. If you need to update NodeJS do as bellow:
• install: npm install -g n
• update Node to version you want, example NodeJS 2: sudo n 12
• npm install: npm install --save-dev
• rebuild node-sass: npm rebuild node-sass

Gulp 4 support

• Currently, redSHOP support GULP 4 with all updated dependencies.

Following tasks and switches are available:

Setup gulp config file. Copy and rename gulp-config.sample.json file into gulp-config.json

Version and other information can be set in gulp-config.json file.

To Release component and create .zip file

Use this command to release component. Version and other information can be set in gulp-config.json file.

gulp release:component

To Release modules and create .zip file

gulp release:module

To Release plugins and create .zip file

gulp release:plugin

This command will read the base directory and create zip files for each of the folder.

=== Switches ===

Pass an argument to choose different folder

--folder {source direcory}  Default: "./plugins"

Pass an argument to change suffix for extension

--suffix {text of suffix}   Default: "plg_"

Example Usage:

 gulp release:extensions --folder ./modules --suffix ext_

Languages & translation

• Move the language files to the translations repository: https://github.com/redCOMPONENT-COM/translations/tree/master/redSHOP/source
• Check in 24hours that Transifex was able to get the new translation strings adding them to the .ini resource files

Extensions

Plugins

• Check if any plugin has been changed in this last release:

$ git log --oneline --after={2013-04-18} --no-merges --name-only | grep 'plugins/.*' | cut -d/ -f2,3 | sort | uniq

Or Compare across versions

git log --oneline 1.4/dev19...develop --no-merges --name-only | grep 'plugins/.*' | cut -d/ -f2,3 | sort | uniq > /var/www/packages/plugins.log

• if plungins have been modified:
• Update the release number in their manifest .xml file with the same release number as the component. For example if we are releasing redSHOP 1.3 and plugin plg_default_shipping has been updated during 1.2 - 1.3 period, then you should set the plugin version to 1.3 here: https://github.com/redCOMPONENT-COM/redSHOP-1.2/blob/master/plugins/redshop_shipping/default_shipping/default_shipping.xml#L4 or leave it as it is if it has not been touch.
• execute the plugins_packager.xml PHING file and upload the new release to redCOMPONENT.com

Note: to match the plugins with it's compatible core version see #1548

Modules

• Check if any module has been changed in this last release:

$ git log --oneline --after={2013-04-18} --no-merges --name-only | grep 'modules/.*' | cut -d/ -f2,3 | sort | uniq

Or Compare across versions

git log --oneline 1.4/dev19...develop --no-merges --name-only | grep 'modules/.*' | cut -d/ -f2,3 | sort | uniq > /var/www/packages/modules.log

• if modules have been modified:
• Update the release number in their manifest .xml file in the same way you have done it with plugins https://github.com/redCOMPONENT-COM/redSHOP-1.2#plugins
• execute the modules_packager.xml PHING file and upload the new release to redCOMPONENT.com

Test

• test the packages to ensure that everything works properly.
• share the package in the redSHOP testing chat, so others can do some testing.
• add fast fixes if issues has been identified during testing
• Generate the final packages and contact the Product Owner (Ole) and ask him to upload the packages to redCOMPOPNENT.com

Update Changelog

• Create the Changelog list of commits:

git log --oneline 1.4/dev25...develop --no-merges --format="* %s ( %h )" > /var/www/packages/changelog2.log

Testing

See: testing redSHOP