On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 22:03, Stephen McConnell wrote:
> J Aaron Farr wrote:

> >
> >Personally I think maven & repositories is the way to go, but support
> >for other situations would be nice.
> >
> 
> I agree - and what is in the back of my mind is local repository 
> chains.  Imagine you zip you application up - and the zip archive 
> structure is a repository structure.  You put this somewhere, and in you 
> kernel.xml you declare that the repository hosts path includes you zip 
> file.  Now imagine merlin unpacking you zip file behind the scenes and 
> uses it just like it was another on-line repository.  That's a solution 
> that gives us drop-dead-easy-braindead-installation-of-apps + 
> maintenance of the repository object model.

This is exactly what I was thinking too. :)


> >
> >How does that sound?
> >
> 
> +1
> 
> Steve.

cool.  I'll add the patch if you don't get to it first.

-- 
 jaaron  <http://jadetower.org>


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