Re: Extra Packages in Unified Installer; Cleanup before 3.0 beta?
"Alexander Limi" <limi-z4DKO/[email protected]>
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On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 14:51:33 -0800, Steve McMahon <[email protected]> wrote: > The "Unified" installer for 2.52 contains a python library that I > haven't noticed in other installers: > > reportlab-1.2.0.tgz > > In a discussion on #plone today, nobody could quite remember why it's > there. If there isn't a good reason to have it included, I'd like to > omit it from the 3.0 installer (saving around 2MB). I don't think it's used, and is a historical artifact from the earlier Windows installers. > Also, should TextIndexNG3 be included and installed as a product? It has > been in past Unified Installers, and I know many people depend on it. > But, it's not a core package. No, it shouldn't — the installers need to be synchronized across platforms, to make troubleshooting easier. If somebody want to offer an expanded installer with additional things included, that's fine — but the default Plone installer should not contain stuff that isn't part of the core. -- Alexander Limi · http://limi.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Plone-installers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plone-installers