Why not make a single executable to handle all of this,instead of 50
million batch commands?I might be wrong,but wouldn't it be
more..well..efficient?

On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 2:55 PM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. <jer...@shidel.net>
wrote:

>
> > On Sep 10, 2015, at 2:01 PM, Mercury Thirteen <mercury0x0...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Well, I see it doesn't work lol
> >
> > I'll look into it as time allows.
> >
> > On 9/8/2015 3:11 AM, Mateusz Viste wrote:
> >> Well, just try actually installing your packages on a FreeDOS system...
> >> That's the whole point. Then you will see what happens :)
> >>
> >> Every single package must be tested before being published - testing
> >> means installing on a real system, verifying that the software works,
> >> that files are organized as they should be, then uninstalling it and
> >> re-checking that nothing has been broken.
> >>
> >> Here is the 'official' description of what a package is:
> >> http://freedos.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Package
> >>
> >> Although an even better (or at least complementary) approach would be
> >> looking at how existing packages are structured.
> >>
> >> good luck,
> >>
> >> Mateusz
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 08/09/2015 08:39, Mercury Thirteen wrote:
> >>> It's 2:35 AM here, so I'm not handy to the exact location of where I
> >>> found it, but I followed information on FD.org to structure the
> >>> directories as they are, so I'm curious how what I did differs from
> what
> >>> was expected.
> >>>
> >>> On 9/8/2015 2:31 AM, Mateusz Viste wrote:
> >>>> I took a quick pick at your big ZIP file. Sadly, there are no FreeDOS
> >>>> packages in there - only plenty of LFN files in subdirectories that
> are
> >>>> not compliant with FreeDOS package structures.
> >>>>
> >>>> Have you tried installing these on an actual FreeDOS system? This
> might
> >>>> be the first thing to do.
> >>>>
> >>>> Mateusz
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On 07/09/2015 20:03, Mercury Thirteen wrote:
> >>>>> I compiled the packages and verified the .lsm files and structured
> them
> >>>>> into a zip. Jim himself said there is an installer he's working on,
> >>>>> which is what's I've been waiting on. Since Jim doesn't seem to have
> >>>>> much free time (like many of us) I would say go for it.
>
> So, are you the one who is going to assemble the 1.2 Distro Release?
>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 9/7/2015 12:56 PM, Mateusz Viste wrote:
> >>>>>> I'm not 100% sure anymore, but I vaguely recall "Mercury Thirteen"
> >>>>>> saying he's working on v1.2 (there was also an announcement on the
> FD
> >>>>>> website at some point about that).
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Mateusz
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On 07/09/2015 13:51, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. wrote:
> >>>>>>> Who is making the Batch file based installer for FreeDOS 1.2?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I will be more than happy to answer any questions on V8Power Tools
> implementation, theory and advanced techniques for
> >>>>>>> building the FreeDOS Installers User Interface.
> >>
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