On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 4:54 PM, David Calavera <david.calav...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just did some modification to the Mac installer and I think now it could > be ready for a first version. > Here is the repo: http://github.com/calavera/jruby-mac-installer > Basically, now it creates this directories structure when the package is > installed: > /Library/Frameworks > | > | -> JRuby.framework > | > | -> Versions > | > | -> Current > | > | -> VERSION_NUMBER > ...
Wow, this looks pretty cool! :) > where "Current" is a symlink to the latest version installed and it can be > easily modified by the user. > After the creation of the directories the installer modifies the user's > .bash_profile file to add the Current path to the user's PATH. I grabbed the > script to do this from python's mac installer so we should check the license > compatibilities and mention them as authors. Yeah, license stuff sucks but we have to do it... > So, if anyone wanted to build the installer he has to run the script > "build.sh" and pass the jruby's source directory and its version as > parameters, i.e: > ./build.sh dev/jruby 1.5.0.dev > it calls ant to create the distribution, installs the native launcher, and > creates the dmg file. > I've created one package for test that you can download from > http://thinkincode.net/JRuby-1.5.0.dev.dmg. It's build with snow loepard so > jruby is compiled with java 6 since ant delegates to the javac.version > number. > I think by the moment, and since it will be official any issue that you find > could be added to the github's tracker. That's great...does anyone else want to give this a try? I'll probably pull it tonight and see how it "feels" as far as an installer goes. On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 4:57 PM, David Calavera <david.calav...@gmail.com> wrote: > 30 seconds after clicking the "Send" button I just found a bug XD, I'm > installing the native launcher when the installer is been built but I should > install it when the user is installing the package, it's a quite easy > modification. Sure, I suppose installing it *on* the target user's system is better, but perhaps it doesn't make that much difference either? - Charlie --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email
