[TxMt] tm update needed

Kevin Ballard kevin at sb.org
Thu Oct 6 21:24:15 UTC 2005


On Oct 6, 2005, at 3:01 PM, Allan Odgaard wrote:

>> [...] Are the TM guys thinking of an installer that creates the  
>> symlink for you?
>
> Yes, just need to figure out what's best.
>
> E.g. probably only makes sense to ask if the application is  
> installed (rather than running from a disk image), and maybe not  
> ask the first time a user runs the application (since he wouldn't  
> know if he'd want it yet). And also provide a way for the user to  
> maybe create it later and or inspect what was what done… and  
> personally I favor ~/bin but that doesn't exist by default, and  
> thus would also need to be added to the PATH… a lot to think about :)

You'd probably just want an entry in preferences. Maybe a toggle for  
enable/disable, and another pref for installation location? And maybe  
a third toggle for installing mate_wait as well. Of course, I'd also  
want it renamed to tm (and tm_wait). And this is starting to sound a  
bit complicated...

-- 
Kevin Ballard
kevin at sb.org
http://www.tildesoft.com
http://kevin.sb.org

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