[gmpi] Re: Requirements

  • From: RonKuper@xxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 16:58:05 -0500

Can I suggest we suspend this ... discussion <g> ... until we get to the
point to writing a spec.  The requirements for installation are what they
are.  The details are to be determined later.

Right now our goal is a requirements document.  Thanks.

-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Hockin [mailto:thockin@xxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 12:53 PM
To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [gmpi] Re: Requirements


On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 10:38:45PM +0100, Vincent Burel wrote:
> Firstly i don't understand how you can be sure that "it's not a 
> significant source of pain" !?!? secondly i don't understand why you 
> want to base the

Because NO ONE I have EVER spoken with has mentioned it as a problem. Purely
empirical.

> If the goal is to make a crap of potential bugs and problem with GMPi 
> , let me know right now ! :-)

I can tell you that the goal is NOT to do everything the "Windows Way".  If
you have a problem changing your paradigm....

> you are not understanding really the problem i'm affraid. i hope other 
> will

I guess not.

> understand and explain you. For me it's not possible (reliable and 
> secure) to authorize the regular user to install plug-in in folder 
> manually.... and it's not possible (a good method) also to list 
> available plug-in by scanning directories. All is wrong here.

It's odd that it's not possible for you, but for everyone else it's just
fine.  I definitely think the problem is with the system, and not the
outlier.

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