[bt-devel] Handbook - Installmgr

Joachim Ansorg bt-devel@crosswire.org
Mon, 1 Oct 2001 12:13:07 +0200


We should not include the InstallMgr because we planned to integrate an 
installation-frontend directly in BibleTime.

Have a look at SF's task list.

Joachim


> On Sunday 30 September 2001 05:58 pm, you wrote:
> > Brook
> > I am starting to update the handbook for the next version.  In order to
> > simplify loading modules, can we compile in installmgr, so that it loads
> > to /usr/bin/installmgr?
> >
> > I realize that it requires the tcl libraries to work, and we probably
> > don't want to compile in all of that stuff also, but it would simplify
> > the instructions for loading modules.
> >
> > For the moment I am adding to the CVS handbook a section indicating how
> > I think it should work.  It this will not work, please let me know.
> >
> > I have started modifying the handbook to reflect this, I ran into a
> > problem with links that are in one sub document which point to another.
> > when I get this figured out, I will upload some changes.
> >
> > Fred
>
> Well install mgr is actually a part of sword And it is a sepperate program
> so including it with bibletime would not be wise. It's not something like a
> lib that can be compiled in.  I havn't built cvs in a few months so if
> there are changes there ad the install mgr is now a part of bibletime that
> would not be a problem. By the way the only thing troys install mgr will do
> for now in linux is install modules from the cdrom. It has no ftp.