X-Git-Url: http://git.chise.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=netinstall%2FREADME;h=21d18775ed14728116b06816f639036dc1c17319;hb=e18fa168a51a40835317350701f33f4034a5d3bc;hp=8548349639378c4ae26c0108154712b85764797f;hpb=0c693dc08f0794304711787b2eb47c144ea4bef1;p=chise%2Fxemacs-chise.git diff --git a/netinstall/README b/netinstall/README index 8548349..21d1877 100644 --- a/netinstall/README +++ b/netinstall/README @@ -1,16 +1,25 @@ -This directory contains the source for the setup program for the XEmacs +This directory contains the source for the setup program for the cygwin net releases. -For commentary on how to do a release please see `package-net.el' -This code has been adapted from the cygwin net release installer. In -particular note that the cygwin net release installer is actively -maintained and therefore we will want to incorporate improvements from -that. I have therefore tried to use the cygwin way wherever -possible. I have however cleaned up the code somewhat so that there -are not billions of warnings. -This program should get built as part of the standard XEmacs -make. Note however that if you use trhe cygwin build you will need a -NON CYGWIN VERSION OF ZLIB. - +To-Do list: + +ini.cc: add field in setup.ini to specify whether package is installed +by default, or not. + +install.cc: scan newly installed files for README files, show list to +user, let them read them if they want. + +download.cc: add a "total progress" indicator, like the install one. + +add a "category" field to setup.ini, let user choose which categories +of packages to install, perhaps with a "custom..." button to lead to +the current chooser. + +remember which packages were selected to be skipped, and which prev/curr/exp +option was last selected, and recall them each time the chooser runs. + +Add friendly error reporting to simpsock.cc + +Add option to download sources also.