>> i think an installer package in contrib is the best solution. the >> installer should: >> >> - download the gated sources (using wget or lwp-request or snarf or an >> ftp script) Sten> Very bad idea. Some of us are behind a firewall that makes it Sten> difficult to use standard ftp tools. Invoking ftp from an installer Sten> script would only cause trouble. It should instead be done like the Sten> nescape installer package where the software is downloaded manually Sten> to a tmp dir. Sten> Sten> - Sten Anderson Sten> Sten> Sten> -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word Sten> "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? Sten> e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Sten> Sten> Sten> -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] According to the latest official figures, http://rosebud.ml.org/~edd 43% of all statistics are totally worthless.
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