[EROS-Arch] Installers
Jonathan S. Shapiro
shap@cs.jhu.edu
Thu, 29 Mar 2001 08:10:38 -0500
Joerg Bornschein wrote:
>
> You are assuming the constructor build in phase 0 is directly given
> to end-users....
Certainly not. This phase is run by the installer.
> Therefore there is only a single "capability handout" user interface:
> The shell starting a [setup|enduser] application.
I think we are mostly in complete agreement, except about this last
part. It is desirable to have a registry of what was given to whom, so
the shell probably isn't the best tool to use here. A seperate
installation shell is probably worthwhile.