> could auto-magically key off these pages One problem is that the naming scheme in the activities.default file, which is what I used to post the activities on the Peru page, is not the same as what one sees when you use xo-get or download bundles from the wiki. Some resolution of the two would be necessary.
-walter 2008/3/25 Ixo X oxI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > FYI, > Chris, > To also help make the 'official' Activity Pack(s) (or bundled activities, > or whatever final terminology), I've tried to start a 'clear and written' > list of such mentioned Activities. > > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/G1G1_bundled_activities > > with a similar vein of thought, started another brainstorm.... for a main > deployment coming up > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Peru_bundled_activities > > This pattern could continue for each deployment... countries.... specific > target users... etc... > > And I wonder in the future, 'xo-get' script could auto-magically key off > these pages to create a useful tool like... > # xo-get upgrade G1G1_activity_pack > (i.e. # xo -get upgrade [DeploymentName]_activity_pack) > > which would just take the latest list from the wiki page > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/[DeploymentName]_activity_pack > > Both of the first two pages I listed above, has already gotten some great > updates by several people, and recent revisions answer a lot of questions, I > had on what is or is not included in those deployments. > > :-) Take a gander yourself, and offer your thoughts.... > Thanks, -Ixo > > > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 7:52 AM, Chris Hager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I've implemented the upgrade script now -- on the next "xo-get update" > > it will ask to update to version 1.2.5 and then it's capable of "xo-get > > upgrade". > > > > When called, it will re-download the upgrade script from > > http://dev.laptop.org/~bert/update-activities.py all 48 hours, save it > > in ~/.xo_get/update-activities.py, and run it without parameters. > > > > Best, - Chris > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Chris Hager wrote: > > > I'm just about implementing the script into xo-get, and I was thinking > > > on how to do it. Either simply integrating it into xo-get.py (xo-get is > > > a 1-file script), or download it on an 'xo-get upgrade' if it's not > > > available. This might be smarter, so changes in the upgrade script can > > > be made without changing xo-get. > > > > > > > > > Bert Freudenberg wrote: > > > > > >> To save download time, do something like this first: > > >> cp -a /usr/share/activities/*.activity /home/olpc/Activities > > > > > > Maybe only make symlinks? > > > > > > ln -s /usr/share/activities/*.activity /home/olpc/Activities/ > > > > > > > > > Chris > > > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > > -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
