Re: Update Hombrew install instructions on the web site

Thomas Leonard <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.file-systems.zero-install.devel
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On 13 July 2015 at 23:03, Anders F Björklund <[email protected]> wrote:
> I’m not really experienced with these installer issues, but if I can be of
> any further help, please let me know. For, it works for me, so I won’t be
> investigating further. Apart from that, the installation instructions for
> Homebrew are still incorrect on the home page.
>
>
> Not sure what the correct instructions would be, as long it is not "blessed"
> for inclusion... Provide a fork with a 0install 2.8 formula perhaps ?
> Then the user could do a "brew tap" to add the repository, much like you can
> add a "PPA" in Ubuntu. The opam deps are still an issue though.
>
>
> I have updated the home page now: http://0install.net/install-osx.html
> Removed the references to the rejected formula and any future bottle.

Looks like the recent sf.net storage issue lost these changes from the
live site. The shell just came back, so I've pushed your updates
again.

> Also modernized a bit, and added a "short version" for the impatient...
> (it is also quite faster, since using /usr/local enables prebuilt binaries)
>
> We don't require X11 anymore, since Quartz is now default.
>
>
> There's quite a bit of Homebrew annoyances, so might post a (interactive)
> formula.
> Basically you need to set up a bunch of paths etc yourself, when not inside
> a formula...
>
> Also added instructions how to switch from the Default theme to the
> Clearlooks theme.
> (you will need to install "gtk-engines", and then make it gtk+ find the
> theme and libs)
>
> http://afb.users.sourceforge.net/zero-install/gtk-clearlooks.png
>
> --anders


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