We have no installer that installs stuff available for a window manager, so we cannot place links in menus etc.
Am 15.09.2014 um 11:34 schrieb Alex Becker: > Ah, sorry, I didn't see the interpreter link. Have to check it again... > > Regarding the "portable" idea: I meant that if we add the book on > Windows, we should do the same on other platforms. > > About the other links: sometimes, applications install a HTML page > with more information. We could do the same, starting with an HTML > page containing what we have here: http://rakudo.org/documentation/ > Maybe we can make it somewhat nice-looking, not just a plain > black/white page. > > > 2014-09-14 14:07 GMT+02:00 Tobias Leich <em...@froggs.de > <mailto:em...@froggs.de>>: > > There is already a shurtcut to the perl6 interpreter (REPL) in the > start > menu. > And since the msi is for windows only, we don't have to care about > linux > and mac here :o) > > But I'd propose more links perhaps... > rakudo.org <http://rakudo.org> > perl6.org <http://perl6.org> > docs.perl6.org <http://docs.perl6.org> > maybe even one to the freenode webchat > > Thoughts? > > Am 14.09.2014 um 13:58 schrieb Alex: > > Hi! > > > > After I had a look at the book, I would say yes, please add to > book to the installer. > > And please add a start menu entry, with 2 shortcuts: > > One to the book and > > One to a console where one can immediately run perl6 (where > perl6 is added to path) > > > > This idea should be portable, providing shortcuts on Mac or any > other Linux box should, work, too. > > > > Best regards and thanks for all the answers! > > > >> Am 11.09.2014 um 10:56 schrieb Tobias Leich <em...@froggs.de > <mailto:em...@froggs.de>>: > >> > >> My question would be: shall we install the book too, and add > the book > >> and useful links to the start menu? > >> > >>> Am 11.09.2014 um 10:29 schrieb Kamil Kułaga: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> Install path is known limitation > >>> https://github.com/rakudo/star/issues/10 If you want custom > path you > >>> need to compile it from source for now > >>> > >>> Where to begin? > >>> > >>> I propose to start: > >>> http://perlgeek.de/en/article/5-to-6 to know biggest > differences > >>> > >>> then: > >>> http://doc.perl6.org/language.html and of course rest of > >>> http://doc.perl6.org/ > >>> > >>> If you want something really verbose http://perlcabal.org/syn/ > Even > >>> though it is mainly targeted to compiler authors it great > because is > >>> the most complete > >>> > >>> Also http://perl6.org contains link to other resources > >>> > >>> I hope didn't write to much for a first time > >>> > >>>> On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 9:07 PM, Alex Becker > <asb.c...@gmail.com <mailto:asb.c...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>>> Hi! > >>>> > >>>> I downloaded rakudo-star-2014.08-moar.msi. > >>>> When it was done, luckily, I noticed that it installed on > C:\rakudo. > >>>> It was luck because no message indicated that install > location and I found > >>>> it only because I checked if the installer would really put > it on my small > >>>> OS SSD (= bad). > >>>> > >>>> Then, I searched for the documentation. I'm sorry, I didn't > find it. Where > >>>> is it? I expected some doc folder, a web page, or a link in > the start menu > >>>> (I like that best). > >>>> > >>>> Is there a "getting started" guide? > >>>> > >>>> I want to check if some of my scripts work with Perl 6. > >>>> > >>>> Best regards, > >>>> Alex > >
