Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> I managed to sneak a bit of Lisp into the Application Manager, but I >>> kept it enterprise ready by hiding it behind XML. So while the new >>> way of writing .install files looks quite verbose, it is really quite >>> simple.
Simple maybe, but definitely ugly. > I myself prefer the S-expression approach: > > (install-instructions > (update-catalogues > (catalogue > (tag "com.foobar.repository.automatic") > (version 0) > (name (en_GB "Foobar Catalogue") > (de_DE "Foobar Katalog")) > (uri "http://example.com/";) > (dist automatic) > (components "main"))) > (install-packages > (pkg "maemo-foo"))) > > which can be shortened to > > (install-instructions > (update-catalogues > ((tag "com.foobar.repository.automatic" 0) > (name (en_GB "Foobar Catalogue") > (de_DE "Foobar Katalog")) > (deb "http://example.com/"; automatic "main"))) > (install-packages "maemo-foo")) > > Maybe I go with this approach if XML turns out to be too unwieldy. +1 Much nicer. Regards, Neil _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
