just 1 more thing...

if you choose to download modules optionally, please dont forget about users
behind a proxy which requires authentication.... (im one of them at work :)
)

On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 7:03 PM, Alex Ionescu <[email protected]> wrote:

> Since online installers use HTTP, and the user got the installer off HTTP,
> what would a proxy server change?
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Alex Ionescu
>
> On 2011-06-03, at 12:33 PM, Kamil Hornicek wrote:
>
> > I didn't want to spam this discussion but I have to.. What every other
> software company also does is refusing to believe someone might be behind a
> proxy server. If you go this way, please make sure the installer doesn't
> need a direct connection. Also online installers are generally a major pain
> in the ass if you don't provide an offline installer too.
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: Alex Ionescu
> > To: ReactOS Development List
> > Sent: Friday, June 03, 2011 5:56 PM
> > Subject: Re: [ros-dev] 1294 [dreimer] Fix clean for cmake trees. ...
> >
> >
> > Why separate installers for x64/ARM?
> >
> >
> > Just do what every software company this side of the century does: a
> 400kb installer which lets you select the packages you want, and downloads
> them.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> > Alex Ionescu
> >
> >
> > On 2011-06-03, at 11:38 AM, Zachary Gorden wrote:
> >
> >
> > Spoke with Amine and Daniel.  I've agreed to the lesser evil of bundling
> the FULL cmake.  Reasons are if we want the BE to be flexible enough to be
> used for more than just building ROS, we can't gimp cmake with the belief
> that no one will need the things we didn't include.  This is again on
> Windows.  I remain uninvolved with decisions about the Linux BE.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Colin Finck <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Timo Kreuzer <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > My vote on this:
> > CMake: bundle it, optional on installation
> > x64/arm: create individual installers
> >
> >
> >
> > * CMake: bundle it, go for the (minimal) version without an installer.
> It's nothing "exotic" to install after all, just put it together with the
> other utilities in RosBE.
> >
> > * x64/arm: If build tool sizes are staying like this, create individual
> installers. Just for testing, I'll try an x86/x64 multilib build of Binutils
> and GCC though, would be nice to know how much smaller it is compared to
> separate x86 and x64 compilers.
> >
> > So in general, I agree with Timo :-)
> >
> >
> > - Colin
> >
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