14 files changed, 28 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/packages/gitbook-plugin-copy-code/package.json b/packages/gitbook-plugin-copy-code/package.json
index 46d2890..5266f14 100644
--- a/packages/gitbook-plugin-copy-code/package.json
+++ b/packages/gitbook-plugin-copy-code/package.json
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
   "browser": "./_assets/plugin.js",
   "version": "4.0.0-alpha.4",
   "dependencies": {
-    "copy-to-clipboard": "^3.0.5",
-    "gitbook-core": "^4.0.0-alpha.4"
+    "copy-to-clipboard": "^3.0.5"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "gitbook-plugin": "^4.0.0-alpha.4"
diff --git a/packages/gitbook-plugin-headings/package.json b/packages/gitbook-plugin-headings/package.json
index 1646f1f..9a8c0c7 100644
--- a/packages/gitbook-plugin-headings/package.json
+++ b/packages/gitbook-plugin-headings/package.json
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
   "browser": "./_assets/plugin.js",
   "version": "4.0.0-alpha.4",
   "dependencies": {
-    "classnames": "^2.2.5",
-    "gitbook-core": "^4.0.0-alpha.4"
+    "classnames": "^2.2.5"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "gitbook-plugin": "^4.0.0-alpha.4"
diff --git a/packages/gitbook-plugin-highlight/package.json b/packages/gitbook-plugin-highlight/package.json
index 56233ad..ae6f060 100644
--- a/packages/gitbook-plugin-highlight/package.json
+++ b/packages/gitbook-plugin-highlight/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
   "browser": "./_assets/plugin.js",
   "version": "4.0.0-alpha.4",
   "dependencies": {
-    "gitbook-core": "^4.0.0-alpha.4",
     "highlight.js": "9.7.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/gitbook-plugin-hints/package.json b/packages/gitbook-plugin-hints/package.json
index 9630482..6f2e0d0 100644
--- a/packages/gitbook-plugin-hints/package.json
+++ b/packages/gitbook-plugin-hints/package.json
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
   "browser": "./_assets/plugin.js",
   "version": "4.0.0-alpha.4",
   "dependencies": {
-    "classnames": "^2.2.5",
-    "gitbook-core": "^4.0.0-alpha.4"
+    "classnames": "^2.2.5"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "gitbook-plugin": "^4.0.0-alpha.4"
diff --git a/packages/gitbook-plugin-livereload/.npmignore b/packages/gitbook-plugin-livereload/.npmignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a0e53cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/gitbook-plugin-livereload/.npmignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Publish assets on NPM
+!_assets/plugin.js
diff --git a/packages/gitbook-plugin-livereload/load.js b/packages/gitbook-plugin-livereload/load.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..08d357b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/gitbook-plugin-livereload/load.js
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+console.log(require('module').globalPaths);
+require('../gitbook/lib/browser/loadPlugins');
+
+
+console.log(require('module').globalPaths);
+
+console.log(require('./_assets/plugin.js'));
diff --git a/packages/gitbook-plugin-livereload/package.json b/packages/gitbook-plugin-livereload/package.json
index 9ec76ce..ef53538 100644
--- a/packages/gitbook-plugin-livereload/package.json
+++ b/packages/gitbook-plugin-livereload/package.json
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@
   "engines": {
     "gitbook": "*"
   },
-  "dependencies": {
-    "gitbook-core": "^4.0.0-alpha.4"
-  },
   "devDependencies": {
     "gitbook-plugin": "^4.0.0-alpha.4"
   },
diff --git a/packages/gitbook-plugin-lunr/package.json b/packages/gitbook-plugin-lunr/package.json
index 56a80f1..398889f 100644
--- a/packages/gitbook-plugin-lunr/package.json
+++ b/packages/gitbook-plugin-lunr/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
   "browser": "./_assets/theme.js",
   "version": "4.0.0-alpha.4",
   "dependencies": {
-    "gitbook-core": "^4.0.0-alpha.4",
     "html-entities": "1.2.0",
     "lunr": "0.5.12"
   },
diff --git a/packages/gitbook-plugin-search/package.json b/packages/gitbook-plugin-search/package.json
index c009ae3..8a6dab8 100644
--- a/packages/gitbook-plugin-search/package.json
+++ b/packages/gitbook-plugin-search/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
   "browser": "./_assets/theme.js",
   "version": "4.0.0-alpha.4",
   "dependencies": {
-    "gitbook-core": "^4.0.0-alpha.4",
     "react": "^15.4.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/gitbook-plugin-sharing/package.json b/packages/gitbook-plugin-sharing/package.json
index fe1130d..c1e2e7f 100644
--- a/packages/gitbook-plugin-sharing/package.json
+++ b/packages/gitbook-plugin-sharing/package.json
@@ -52,9 +52,6 @@
       }
     }
   },
-  "dependencies": {
-    "gitbook-core": "^4.0.0-alpha.4"
-  },
   "devDependencies": {
     "gitbook-plugin": "^4.0.0-alpha.4"
   },
diff --git a/packages/gitbook-plugin-theme-default/package.json b/packages/gitbook-plugin-theme-default/package.json
index c311e2b..dfe69f3 100644
--- a/packages/gitbook-plugin-theme-default/package.json
+++ b/packages/gitbook-plugin-theme-default/package.json
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@
     "gitbook": ">=3.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "debounce": "^1.0.0",
-    "gitbook-core": "^4.0.0-alpha.4"
+    "debounce": "^1.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "classnames": "^2.2.5",
diff --git a/packages/gitbook-plugin/src/create.js b/packages/gitbook-plugin/src/create.js
index 31edb85..1e1e4c0 100644
--- a/packages/gitbook-plugin/src/create.js
+++ b/packages/gitbook-plugin/src/create.js
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@ function create(outputDir, spec) {
         'main': 'index.js',
         'browser': './_assets/plugin.js',
         'ebook': './_assets/plugin.js',
-        'dependencies': {
-            'gitbook-core': '^' + GITBOOK_VERSION
-        },
         'devDependencies': {
             'gitbook-plugin': '^' + GITBOOK_VERSION,
-            'eslint': '3.7.1',
-            'eslint-config-gitbook': '1.4.0'
+            'eslint': '^3.7.1',
+            'eslint-config-gitbook': '^1.4.0'
+        },
+        'peerDependencies': {
+            'gitbook-core': '*'
         },
         'engines': {
             'gitbook': '>=4.0.0-alpha.0'
diff --git a/packages/gitbook/src/browser/exports/gitbook-core.js b/packages/gitbook/src/browser/exports/gitbook-core.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4f391cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/gitbook/src/browser/exports/gitbook-core.js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+module.exports = require('gitbook-core');
diff --git a/packages/gitbook/src/browser/loadPlugins.js b/packages/gitbook/src/browser/loadPlugins.js
index 3cc0f88..d6f9537 100644
--- a/packages/gitbook/src/browser/loadPlugins.js
+++ b/packages/gitbook/src/browser/loadPlugins.js
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
 const path = require('path');
+const NativeModule = require('module');
 const timing = require('../utils/timing');
 
+// Still set NODE_PATH since tasks may need it.
+// This is an hack so that require('gitbook-core') may work in all plugins.
+// If it caused bugs, we can replaced by an installation (or live) operation to symlink "gitbook-core"
+// into plugin's node_modules.
+const globalPath = path.resolve(__dirname, 'exports');
+process.env.NODE_PATH = (process.env.NODE_PATH ? `${process.env.NODE_PATH}:` : '') + globalPath;
+NativeModule._initPaths();
+
 /**
  * Load all browser plugins.
  *