Re: [GNUnet-developers] documentation: Rewriting the Installation Handbook with a focus on simplicity and coverage

2018-06-03 Thread Nils Gillmann
Schanzenbach, Martin transcribed 10K bytes: > > > > On 3. Jun 2018, at 22:33, Nils Gillmann wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Schanzenbach, Martin transcribed 6.5K bytes: > > Ideally it works like this: identify package manager. Look at > > the command you need to run to install it. Done. > > Well

Re: [GNUnet-developers] documentation: Rewriting the Installation Handbook with a focus on simplicity and coverage

2018-06-03 Thread Schanzenbach, Martin
> On 3. Jun 2018, at 22:33, Nils Gillmann wrote: > > Hi, > > Schanzenbach, Martin transcribed 6.5K bytes: >> Hi, >> >> my 2 cents on the Installation Handbook: > > thanks :) > >> I actually thing that installing from source is not something the >> average joe should have to do. > > Me

Re: [GNUnet-developers] documentation: Rewriting the Installation Handbook with a focus on simplicity and coverage

2018-06-03 Thread Nils Gillmann
Hi, Schanzenbach, Martin transcribed 6.5K bytes: > Hi, > > my 2 cents on the Installation Handbook: thanks :) > I actually thing that installing from source is not something the > average joe should have to do. Me neither, but there are cases where you have to. > Ideally there is an

Re: [GNUnet-developers] documentation: Rewriting the Installation Handbook with a focus on simplicity and coverage

2018-06-03 Thread Schanzenbach, Martin
Hi, my 2 cents on the Installation Handbook: I actually thing that installing from source is not something the average joe should have to do. Ideally there is an installer package (MSI,dmg/pkg,.deb/.rpm). Alternatively (and temporarily until we are in alpha/beta), we could provide a docker

Re: [GNUnet-developers] documentation: Rewriting the Installation Handbook with a focus on simplicity and coverage

2018-06-03 Thread en3r0
Hi Nils, I think that a good idea. I think it might be good to also include use case examples. Although that may be better suited for another chapter outside of installation. I know I was happy to get it installed but fell short in actually using it. On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 10:12 AM Nils

[GNUnet-developers] documentation: Rewriting the Installation Handbook with a focus on simplicity and coverage

2018-06-03 Thread Nils Gillmann
Hi all, I took the recent reports and non-reports[0] I've read over the last year and decided the only good solution is a Bakunin one this time. So in Bakunin's tradition I'm erasing what we have and I'm rewriting the Installation Handbook. I might reuse some old parts, but basically I'm aiming