> And FG already uses Zlib, so adding jar support wouldn't even require
> another library dependency.
>
Is Zlib "zip" or "bzip2" based?  Or is it just the InfoZip lib and I
didn't know? :)

> Crystal space again uses .zips for this purpose, with a VFS layer that
> can 'mount' zip archives into the data file-tree, and again it's very
> simply to author for and works well.
>
That's an interesting idea - if Crystal Space is GPL, the code for that
could be easily snipped out and installed over here. :)

> Dependency tracking would be a huge benefit here (common instruments /
> models / sounds / whatever) if it can be done simply and effectively.
> And of course if the system can be coupled to wget / curl, it will just
> rule :-)
>
> Though that's getting a bit carried away.
>
But only a bit. :)

g.


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