[Kde-windows] initial download tool for gnuwin32 and further kde packages

[Ralf Habacker]

Ralf Habacker schrieb:

> Hi all,
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> appended is anm inital version of a  QT based kde installer which 
> could be used as install base today for required packages from sf 
> gnuwin32 mirrors and for KDE and related packages.  How it works:
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> At first it downloads a package list (html page) from the sourceforge 
> gnuwin32 file list page, parse it and generate a local package list. 
> Then it looks if there are already installed packages and update the 
> list in memory and prints out a package list to get a overview. Be 
> default it downloads the unzip packages, which is used as external 
> unzip tool. (the unzip library should be called later directly)
> In a second start packagenames could be added to the command line, 
> which are then downloaded and installed.
>
> Compiling/running instructions.
> 1. Unpack the archive.
> 2. enter main dir and run qmake
> 3. run make
> 4. run bin\kde-installer-console.exe
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> This tool could also be a base of a generic sourceforge installation 
> tool, as the package list format is the same for all projects.
>
> My plans are to add this to svn as subdir of 
> kdelibs/win/kde-installer, so that others can contribute. Another 
> choice is to locate it on the qtwin cvs/svn.
>
> I would be glad to get some feedback about this effort, if this would 
> be useful and so one.
>
>
Updated the archive, as the previous release had a little compile bug.

Ralf

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