Call for volunteers - improved installation experience on OS X, Windows, Linux/Unix

Vincent Ladeuil v.ladeuil+lp at free.fr
Thu Dec 6 17:24:24 GMT 2007


>>>>> "Ian" == Ian Clatworthy <ian.clatworthy at internode.on.net> writes:

    Ian> With 1.0 just around the corner, we want to ensure that anyone who wants
    Ian> to try out Bazaar can do so with the absolute minimum of pain. We have
    Ian> lots of amazing technology in the Bazaar world but that means little if
    Ian> users can't easily get to it. The core product is one thing but being
    Ian> able to install commonly used plugins is *equally* important.

    Ian> This email is a bit long, sorry. Headings have been added in case you
    Ian> wish to skip bits of limited interest to you.

    Ian> What pieces need to be bundled?
    Ian> -------------------------------

    Ian> Here are the pieces I think we ought to be thinking about in terms of a
    Ian> "batteries included" VCS package:

    Ian> * core product
    Ian> * core productivity plugins
    Ian> * easy migration from Subversion

* easy migration from CVS

I don't how good John made the corresponding tool, but I know he
put some love into it. We should at least mention where to start
for CVS even if we don't include it.

    Vincent



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