externals

src/backend/UpdateManger.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ import { Plugin, socketioRPC } from "frontblock-generic/Plugin";
 import { GitUpdater, RepoFolderStatus } from "./GitUpdater";
 import { FrontblockCherryPicker } from "git-cherrypicker";
 import * as Logger from 'log4js'
+import { mkdirSync } from "fs";
+var exec = require('child-process-promise').exec;
+
 Logger.configure({
     appenders: 
     {
@@ -61,6 +64,17 @@ export class UpdateManager implements Plugin{
         }]
     }
 
+    async updatePlatformDependencies(){
+
+        logger.info("installing npm stuff")
+        const res = await exec('npm install --prefix ./externals knex sqlite3')
+        logger.warn(res.stderr)
+        logger.info(res.stdout)
+
+        //mkdirSync("./test", {recursive:true})
+        //await npmInstallAsync(["sqlite3"], "./test")
+    }
+
     async updateAdmin(force:boolean = false){
         this.adminUpdater = new GitUpdater("./dist")
         let status = await this.adminUpdater.getStatus()
@@ -108,7 +122,7 @@ export class UpdateManager implements Plugin{
 
 
         let str = "../plugins/"+name+"/Plugin"
-        const pluginClass = await import(str)
+        const pluginClass = await eval('require')(str)
         const pluginObj = new pluginClass.default()
         await pluginObj.start()
         this.loadedPlugins[name] = pluginObj