Re: Bootprocedure again

2002-02-26 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 12:14:15PM +0100, Gerhard W. Gruber wrote: David Elliott wrote: Anyway, on a personal note, don't get disheartened that the wine developers don't like you. Believe me, EVERYBODY who has contributed code to Wine has had some code or some ideas frowned upon. Just

Re: Bootprocedure again

2002-02-26 Thread Gerhard W. Gruber
Andreas Mohr wrote: Hmm, well, winebootup is supposed to execute everything *at once* on Wine startup (i.e. check in the wine wrapper script whether this is the first wine instance to get started, then run winebootup) If you don't think this is a good design, then go ahead and change it !

Re: Bootprocedure again

2002-02-26 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
Could we have the first snapshots ? winebootup is not in CVS for the moment... Is winebootup going to replace wine then, once it is finished? Otherwise there would be two boot programs doing almost similar things and that's what I consider a bad design. :)

Re: Bootprocedure again

2002-02-25 Thread David Elliott
On 2002.02.23 23:49 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, David Elliott wrote: application. Save yourself a lot of trouble trying to figure out where to place a hook in wine and simply write it into a completely seperate program. You can then have wine actually run that

Re: Bootprocedure again

2002-02-24 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 11:49:43PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, David Elliott wrote: application. Save yourself a lot of trouble trying to figure out where to place a hook in wine and simply write it into a completely seperate program. You can then have wine

Re: Bootprocedure again

2002-02-24 Thread Gerhard W. Gruber
David Elliott wrote: To really follow the UNIX philosophy you want to put it in a seperate application. Save yourself a lot of trouble trying to figure out where to place a hook in wine and simply write it into a completely seperate program. You can then have wine actually run that program

Re: Bootprocedure again

2002-02-24 Thread Gerhard W. Gruber
Andreas Mohr wrote: wine/programs/ is a good neighborhood. Sure, and that's why I chose programs/winebootup/. Well, it's not submitted in its complete form yet, but I'm going to continue working on it. But your wine bootup does much more then just handling the renaming/deletion of

Re: Bootprocedure again

2002-02-22 Thread Gerhard W. Gruber
Alexandre Julliard wrote: moving it to higher layers, like in a separate app, you have access to more functionality; for instance you can popup a confirmation dialog or things like that. That's ok but this can also be done in a seperate module. I don't like to have multiple programs if it is

Bootprocedure again

2002-02-21 Thread Gerhard W. Gruber
Maybe it went a bit unnoticed because of the many mails the licence issue generated, or then again, maybe the bootprocedure is not that important to most. :) The only response I got was that performance could be a consideration, which I think wouldn't be a problem and another one was that wine

Re: Bootprocedure again

2002-02-21 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Gerhard W. Gruber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Maybe it went a bit unnoticed because of the many mails the licence issue generated, or then again, maybe the bootprocedure is not that important to most. :) The only response I got was that performance could be a consideration, which I think

Re: Bootprocedure again

2002-02-21 Thread Gerhard W. Gruber
Alexandre Julliard wrote: Well, if you discard all objections as not real then of course there isn't a real objection. But the two mentioned seem very real to Sorry, I didn't mean them to be not real. It's only that I doubt that the check for the existence of a registry key and alternatively

Re: Bootprocedure again

2002-02-21 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Gerhard W. Gruber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So why is it neccessary for this to be in a seperate app and are there already any plans on how this should have been integrated? Which layer would that be that decides this? If the decision is done in a higher app, why not just implement it in a