Re: [ros-dev] Idea for the textual setup of ReactOS

[Jonathon Keogh]

Casper Hornstrup wrote:

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> > From: ros-dev-bounces(a)reactos.org [mailto:[e-mail]] On Behalf Of
> > Jonathon Keogh
> > Sent: 13. oktober 2005 17:32
> > To: ros-dev(a)reactos.org
> > Subject: [ros-dev] Idea for the textual setup of ReactOS
> >
> > This is just an idea - there's no need to go crazy and bombard me with
> > reasons why not.
> >
> > Just a thought, wouldn't it be better to ask for all the data (in the
> > textual part of the setup for ReactOS) to be asked and then do all the
> > proccessing? At the moment, it goes like so:
> > * ....
> > * Ask questions about drives
> > * Apply drive stuff
> > * Ask question about location of ReactOS
> > * Apply ReactOS location (and copy files)
> > * Ask question about booting
> > * Apply booting stuff
> > * Reboot PC
> >
> > Wouldn't it be better to do:
> > * ....
> > * Ask questions about drives
> > * Ask question about location of ReactOS
> > * Ask question about booting
> > * Apply drive stuff
> > * Apply ReactOS location (and copy files)
> > * Apply booting stuff
> > * Reboot PC
> >
> > This is just an idea, remember.
> >
> >
> > Jonny
> >     
> >  
> Don't you have any reasons for it being better?
>
> Casper
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Sorry that I didn't include that. Well, the reason why is so that it 
makes setup a lot quicker. Not many people sit there and watch the setup 
go along if they're using it on a slow system.


Jonny