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From: sl@9front.org
To: 9front@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Installing 9front
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 15:45:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3f052dada898ca857776ea6ab0d5e128@yourdomain.dom> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK=G1ThkZmOLHt3eCoGVX7XMUeEZ2qQBc9c71ac9ejg_k5f=Tw@mail.gmail.com>

> But probably the most important is we need an easy way to test changes
> to the installer, building a new iso and then re-installing in a vm is
> not practical for little script changes.
> 
> Maybe we could have a 'fake' install environment somehow that is easy
> to reset and where you can run the whole installer system inside a rio
> window. Not sure how practical and difficult this could be to arrange,
> but seems like it should be feasible and should make it much easier to
> polish the installer script(s).

This is not a bad idea. The current installer is simply modified from
the Bell Labs scripts.

-sl

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-30 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-30 11:09 Uriel
2012-07-30 14:57 ` sl
2012-07-30 18:30   ` Uriel
2012-07-30 20:45     ` sl [this message]
2012-07-31 11:59     ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2012-07-31 12:51       ` Steven Ruckdashel
2012-07-30 16:22 ` Matthew Veety
2012-07-30 18:32   ` Uriel
2012-07-30 19:32   ` Julius Schmidt
2012-07-30 23:09     ` Matthew Veety
2012-07-30 23:14       ` Julius Schmidt
2012-07-30 23:57         ` Matthew Veety
2012-07-31 11:48   ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2012-07-31 11:46 ` Ethan Grammatikidis

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