Re: Installer.app feedback

[Rogelio M . Serrano Jr .]

On 2004-06-23 23:08:32 +0800 Frederico Muñoz <fsmunoz@gesal.org> wrote:

> On 2004-06-23 16:01:07 +0100 Rogelio M.Serrano Jr. <rogelio@smsglobal.net> 
> wrote:
> 
>> NEXT format? Im sorry im new to NEXTish things but where can i find info on 
>> that? Maybe that is enough. Im using a simple cpio.bz2 packaging myself and 
>> it is good enough for my needs.
> 
> It's a simple format, basically a dir with the .pkg extension that contains 
> the compressed appdir of the package to be installed inside a directory 
> hierarchy that reflects the one that will be used when an installation 
> location is defines during install time and some other files that give info 
> to the installer.
> 
> See http://www.bangmoney.org/nextstep/packages_1.html for a description.
> 
> The Mac OSX package format is based on this one, although with more options.
> 
> regards,
> 
> Frederico Muñoz
> 
> 

Thanks for the info. That looks very elegant to me. 
I will play with it. 

Krgds
Roger