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[Stani <spe.stani.be@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hey Robin,
This looks pretty cool! Thanks for the amazing work you are doing on
this. What is weird about PIL?
I'll get back to you soon.
Stani

On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 10:21 PM, Robin Mills <robin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Folks
>
> I've looked at PackageMaker and it can easily build an installer with options (which is what I thought).  You step through a bunch of screens and everything is installed.
>
> http://clanmills.com/files/Phatch-2010531-rmills.dmg  (don't give this to anybody - it's not ready for distribution).  I built all the libraries and applications in March - so I don't think there's much left to do here.
>
> However I'm still very confused:
> a) I put dcraw (and the other applications) into /Applications/Phatch.app/bin - however I don't think that's where they are to live.
> - I haven't included the libraries yet - however that's a detail to be fixed.
> b) What is to be done with Blender?
> c) There's something weird about PIL.  I'm totally lost about this.
> d) We could have:
> - PhachLite.dmg (application only) with drag'n'drop installer (about 25mb)
> - Phatch.dmg (with a package installer)  All possible options and third-party applications (could be 150mb - maczip.dmg in 185mb)
> e) Graphics.  Everybody has very strong opinions about this.  I'll package whatever graphics are provided.
>
> I'm also rather concerned about testing.  I think I've got to find somebody to work with me and test the builds.  So I create the build/package/install, and somebody runs tests on it.
>
> Robin
> http://clanmills.com