> On Oct 26, 2015, at 10:57 AM, Jim Hall <jh...@freedos.org> wrote:
> 
>>> On Oct 26, 2015, at 10:13 AM, JAYDEN CHARBONNEAU <jcharbonnea...@cpsge.org> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Somewhere back in the threads,I suggested an EXE installer.It can be made 
>>> into one relatively small file,rather than 87 2KB batch files.Batch could 
>>> be used more for setting up the extra features EX. Post install,ask the 
>>> user if they want to install extra packages
>> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. <jer...@shidel.net> 
> wrote:
>> 
>> Oh, its only 42 batch files and under 50K total for everything.
>> (not counting OS and V8)
> 
> 
> Are you serious with the "only 42 batch files"? What happened to make
> the installer so complicated? I imagined the install process to be a
> simple one: "Do you want to install everything or just BASE?" "Do you
> want to install source code?" Then install.
> 
> Yes, there's some setup to make sure C: is ready (FDISK and FORMAT)
> but I wouldn't have imagined the install process would balloon to 42
> batch files. Why so big?

Oh, I should also mention.  If you want super-simple batch file install,
I could combine it all together, drop advanced mode and several
other features like theming, muti-language support, hard code the
package installation and some other stuff. Probably, could squeeze
it into a single batch file.

It’s up to you Jim. :)

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