Thanks, Christian, That looks great. I probably won't cross this bridge for a month or more, but this is what I was looking for.
And for Windows and Mac, just tell them to install the databases from .zip files or whatever? Jonathan On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 6:45 AM Christian Grün <christian.gr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jonathan, hi Hans-Jürgen, > > If you are using our Windows installer, the NSIS installer > configuration file could be enhanced to additionally copy database > files to the target installation directory [1,2]. > > Does this help? > Christian > > [1] https://nsis.sourceforge.io/ > [2] https://github.com/BaseXdb/basex-dist/blob/master/win/BaseX.nsi > > > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 8:34 AM Hans-Juergen Rennau <hren...@yahoo.de> > wrote: > > > > Excellent - I think this is a common interest of those developing > solutions based on BaseX. > > > > And "as-a-service-optionally-local" might pass as a BaseX Solution > design pattern. > > > > Hans-Jürgen > > > > (PS Sometimes the most straightforward ideas come to mind last, or late.) > > > > Am Dienstag, 22. März 2022, 23:31:37 MEZ hat Jonathan Robie < > jonathan.ro...@gmail.com> Folgendes geschrieben: > > > > > > We are creating server instances, but we also have users who want to > work locally. > > > > Ideally, I would like to be able to create an installer that would add > BaseX and a set of databases to a user's system. How hard would it be to > do that? > > > > Jonathan >