[17.0] graphql_base module not appearing in Odoo Apps panel due to missing "application": True

[Jay991]

Module

graphql_base

Describe the bug

The graphql_base module does not appear in the Odoo Apps panel, which can confuse developers trying to install or explore the module through the standard interface.

To Reproduce

Affected versions: 17.0

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Clone the OCA rest-framework repository.
2. Add graphql_base to a valid addons_path.
3. Restart Odoo and update the Apps list.
4. Search for graphql_base in the Apps interface.

Expected behavior
The graphql_base module should appear in the Apps list, enabling easy installation and discovery through the Odoo UI.

Additional context

This is caused by the absence of "application": True in the __manifest__.py. Adding:

"application": True,

[sbidoul]

Hi!

Since this module is a technical module to be used by developers of graphql endpoints, it does not expose user-visible features by itself.

Why do you want to see it exposed as an app?