[ANN] code for Package preinst/postinst/etc handling

Avi Bryant avi.bryant at gmail.com
Sun Feb 20 00:13:31 UTC 2005


On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 00:49:00 +0100, Michal <michal-list at auf.net> wrote:

> Attached is a quick PackageSorter hack (copied and adapated from
> ChangeSorter) that makes it easy to edit preambles and postscripts
> both for install and uninstall (via the menu in the package-list pane)

Cool.

> Following Avi's remark above, I have not implemented the SAR creation,
> and I'm supposing that Avi can now easily "add new definition types to
> Monticello for these" - which I have no idea how to do.
> 
> Once/if Avi does that, we have a working solution with tool support to
> start loading/ unloading packages immediately.

It's definitely "once", not "if", but only for values of "once" >=
(Date today addDays: 7).  I'll be largely out of email contact until
then.

Avi



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