Also if we get a zip we can extract it to a tmp directory and rename the old files mp.dll.old before we copy in the new. Makes it much easier to manage the change and to create a state to go back to if the worst happened.
-----Original Message----- From: Eric Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 28, 2001 12:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: New Beta Counter-Strike Server and HLTV Just an additional note: I'm not really suggesting a separate ZIP for the big patches (4107->4108, for instance), but these little add-on patches are much easier to handle as ZIPs :) Eric (the Deacon remix) http://www.firekite.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, September 28, 2001 12:41 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: New Beta Counter-Strike Server and HLTV > > > > Hmmmm....for this release can you just point the Win32 installer to your > custom installation if the installer doesn't find it? It should still put > the files in the correct places once you point it to where you want them > installed. > > We'll keep the .zip file in mind for future releases, though, if that makes > it easier for some people. > > Thanks. =) > > -Eric > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 9:58 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: New Beta Counter-Strike Server and HLTV > > What would be very helpful for the many of us that run unorthodox/custom > directory-structure setups would be a ZIP file with the appropriate files > instead of only an installer. Would it be possible to request that the > files be > zipped up as well? Thanks :) > > Eric (the Deacon remix) > http://www.firekite.com > >
