I agree, and that's exactly why I think we should focus on the web installer much more than the make files which only few people know how to use. can you add those to a blueprint? I want the web installer to be super easy, and currently it's not because of the make files that has to move files and do stuff which breaks the web installer
-- Bassel Safadi | http://bassel.ws Skype: i.know.sy | Global: +1-323-545-3855 On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 2:10 AM, Jon Phillips <j...@fabricatorz.com> wrote: > It just struck me that the course of aiki package development is wrong. > > What I'm thinking is we should totally make sure that the trunk of > aiki framework is droppable on any web root and immediately show the > web installer, much like wordpress works. > > Longer term, I would even like it if we had customizations to an aiki > framework package, so it could be dropped even inside a web browser or > a folder, and work with html5 and the limited sql support in the > browser. > > What do you guys think? > > I've become concerned with how we are currently following the path of > free software too much and making it too hard to develop on the > system. > > I want to remove as many barriers as possible to both using and > developing on aiki framework. > > If we are in agreement, then I think we should take a hacksaw and > remove most of the root of aikiframework and bring /src to be the live > site. > > We will then have to work out more about what gets replaced in the > config, but think this is a better direction than adding more > makefiles, and weird stuff that only nerds in free software > understand. > > "Who cares" is what I'm thinking about if we get a web package into a > free software distribution if aiki is a pain in the ass to deploy and > develop. > > We need to learn from the simplicity of wordpress, and focus on some > longer term goal. > > For me, I would love ot see aiki turn into a model citizen as the best > way to development local and remote html5 apps. > > Jon > > -- > Jon Phillips 王✳爻气 http://fabricatorz.com ✳ skype: kidproto ✳ irc: rejon > +1.415.830.3884 (global) ✳ +86-187-1003-9974 (beijing) > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > disc...@lists.fabricatorz.com > http://lists.fabricatorz.com/listinfo/discuss >
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