Bonus points if the installer can be re-run later to add in any version of AIR SDK so folks don't get it wrong. Those scripts Justin wrote don't really have a windows equivalent.
On 3/20/13 9:57 PM, "Om" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 9:44 PM, Justin Mclean > <jus...@classsoftware.com>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >>> I am not sure if this is a good idea. If we dont do it by default during >>> the install, there is a good chance that folks will download the wrong >>> version of the AIR SDK which would break a lot of functionality. >> >> Just make the licence checkbox optional is all I think is required and >> perhaps a "Are you sure you don't want to install AIR is required for >> desktop and mobile applications"? >> >> > It is easy enough to implement, but I think it will cause more support > issues like we had today. Where folks overlay the wrong version of the AIR > sdk manually and it breaks everything. I dont know if it is worth it. > > Moreover, having the AIR SDK allows folks to quickly create mobile and > desktop versions. Having to download AIR sdk at a later point would create > an unnecessary barrier. > > > >> I've had several people compile to me that the installer download AIR when >> they don't need it and it's not a small download. >> >> Justin -- Alex Harui Flex SDK Team Adobe Systems, Inc. http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui
