On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 11:51 +0200, Falko Trojahn wrote: > > Mandi! Tomasz Chmielewski > > In chel di` si favelave... > > > >> There is one slight problem with that: WPKG Client and wpkg.js are not > >> very well integrated (it will change slowly in the future; right now, > >> there are even problems with restarts initiated by wpkg.js etc.). > >> This means, we would have to learn WPKG Client to read and parse files > >> used by wpkg.js. Which means - parsing profiles.xml is not enough, and > >> profiles can be also kept in "profiles" directory. > > > > A note: this is a very good point about wpkg: if client are smaller, > > and totally indipendent from the server, and all of the core 'code' are > > server side, there's little or no possibility to break something. > > > > So, i clearly interesting in new featue, but please don't break this > > simple and robust approach. > > > > > > In this topic: why not writing a recipe/package that simply add a > > task (with schtasks) that run wpkg as a regular basis? > Ack. Just a > net stop "windows packager" > net start "windows packager" > (or "wpkg service") would do it, too. The feature i'm thinking about would be be able to use the groupings set up in profiles.xml to do management (eg: update all 150 lab machines every 12 hours).
I think being able to use those groupings is better than having to create ad-hoc groups. brad -- Brad Langhorst CTO - CoopMetrics ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ wpkg-users mailing list wpkg-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wpkg-users
