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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: make the cvs build zips smaller?Re: make the cvs build zips smaller?
From: Bluechip <csbluechip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 21:35:44 +0100 "(hmm, I don't know about 7zip for MacOS)" I would guess, 7-zip being gpl an' all, there MUST be a Mac port by now ...but that DOESN'T solve the self-extract problem :( At 17:02 03/05/2006, you wrote: >When talking about a platform specific solution, how about a web-aware >windows *updater*? I'm thinking of a small wizard that >- can be placed on the filesystem of the dap itself >- can look up its settings from a config file on the player (say, >/.rockbox/wizard.cfg) which stores player type, installed version and >misc stuff like proxy settings >- asks the user about the settings if no configuration found, >- gives the possibility to install the latest release, daily or cvs build >- downloads the file and installs it on the player. > >This way it could be made 7zip-aware and be dap independent. I guess >the "world outside of windows" should be ready for 7zip (hmm, I don't >know about 7zip for MacOS). Being it an updater also doesn't need to >handle the bootloader itself (for devices that need one) so I guess >this could be a pretty small program. > >- Dominik Received on 2006-05-03 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |