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

[Ralf Habacker]

Am Samstag, 7. Januar 2006 02:46 schrieb Ralf Habacker:
> Ralf Habacker schrieb:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > 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:
> >
> > 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
> >
> > 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.

Is noone there who could give some feedback ? 

Ralf