Hi Alex,

Not sure what this means. Does this mean we can now use jslib to
package our XPI as a stand-alone application with XULRunner?

Regards,
Eric Jung

--- Alex Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Ladies and gents, for anyone who doesn't read feedhouse.mz.o or
> planet.m.o, I've implemented some basic XULRunner packaging support
> in
> jslib and xpistubs.  At the moment, the more generic code in xpistubs
> only supports packaging chrome code (not components, defaults, etc.).
> However, it is relatively trivial to add support for the other
> directories.
> 
> Basically, the generated .tar.bz2 files contain a
> chrome/(project_name).manifest.inc file, which you unzip into your
> application's directory.  It should only add files, or replace files
> from the same subproject already there.  Application developers who
> use these tarballs are supposed to merge the various .inc files into
> chrome/chrome.manifest.
> 
> I do not include application.ini, install.rdf, or any other files
> specific to the master application.  This is to protect application
> developers from having their own files inadvertently overwritten.
> So don't expect to find a complete out-of-the-box XULRunner
> application in any of these tarballs.
> 
> Let me know if you need any help with this!  If you feel like testing
> it and giving feedback, I'd appreciate that too.
> 
> Alex Vincent
> Santa Cruz, CA
> 
> -- 
> "The first step in confirming there is a bug in someone else's work
> is
> confirming there are no bugs in your own."
> -- Alexander J. Vincent, June 30, 2001
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