On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 22:33:47 , Jo Even Skarstein <joska@online.no> wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-07-14 at 19:04 +0000, Peter Slegg wrote: > > > I also think that the distribution folder structure should be the same or > > similar to the installation so that it can be dragged and dropped without having > > to look for things in various folders. > > > > That may mean the actual installation should be re-organised a bit too. > > eg. xdd, xfs in a c:\mint\....\dev folder for instance. > > I agree with Peter. When you build MiNT for e.g. 060, you should end up > with a directory tree that can just be copied to the boot-drive. Also, > it should not include anything else than files that are intended to be > used on that particular architecture. > > Then split all the tools into a separate sourcetree, and distribute them > separately (e.g. "minttools-trunk-20072011.zip"). > > Finally, distribute all archives as zips as well. tar and bzip are fine, > but not handy if you install MiNT from TOS. > > Jo Even If the file structure of the distributions is going to change I won't tinker with this (attached) script for a while. It does build a folder in /tmp that can be used to install from. Ideally I would have liked it to only copy the same drivers that are all ready installed but I never got that far. For the cpu versions just pass it the name of the archive. For the Milan you need to pass mil40 or mil60 as well. Regards, Peter
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