On Feb 25, 2009, at 9:24 PM, Peter Hosey wrote:

>
> On Feb 25, 2009, at 19:20:01, Chris Forsythe wrote:
>>> You'll notice that when you download the DMG, it automatically
>>> decompresses and launches Installer.app,
>>
>> Is this something that's regarded as "the apple way" and/or
>> something that we won't get complaints about?
>
> Internet-enabled disk images are uncommon, but they are what Apple
> recommends, and I'm sure they'll confuse fewer users than regular disk
> images.

We use one with Family, they're pretty cool.

>> Can our scripts to build the disk image be modified to do that?
>> Check out the Release directory.
>
> Not only should that be trivial, but I also foresee much code death if
> we go that way. No need to worry about aliases, Finder icon positions,
> background images, etc. etc. etc. It's just a folder with an Installer
> package and a (hopefully much better by then) uninstaller script.


Outside of Safari, we would still need these. We can just jettison the  
extra folders, have a Growl.mkpg, and something similar to the Perian  
disk image perhaps with the multi language short instructions bit, or  
something similar.

Chris

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