[TYPO3-dev] new installer - old installer

Steffen Kamper steffen at sk-typo3.de
Sun Feb 3 20:22:05 CET 2008


"Francois Suter" <fsuter at cobweb.ch> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
news:mailman.1.1202065669.16107.typo3-dev at lists.netfielders.de...
> Hi folks,
>
>>> i vote for default install of install_old too with new releases until 
>>> installer is finished and has full options.
>>> So when installing a new version, the selector allows to use old 
>>> installer.
>>>
>>> Otherwise we will have many postings after release how to activate old 
>>> installer.
>>
>> I agree.
>
> I understand your concern and your frustration, however I am worried that 
> if we wait for a 100% full feature-set we will never get the new install 
> tool into 4.2 or get insufficiently tested.
>
> What would you say are a minimum that you would want to see for the new 
> install tool to be usable, if not perfect?
>
> I don't know if Thomas will have time to commit something for beta1, but I 
> fear not since he has been sick all week-end. I don't know what he has 
> added, but I know I have completed the database compare and static import 
> features and all graphics checks. Thomas just sent me a work done by Malte 
> Jansen for the update scripts, but I haven't had yet time to check it out. 
> Otherwise I think we need to run an inventory on all configuration options 
> to make sure none is missing.
>
> Cheers
>
> -- 
>
> Francois Suter
> Cobweb Development Sarl - http://www.cobweb.ch

Hi Francois,

this is only to autoinstall install_old so there is anytime the possibility 
to switch if something doesn't work with new installer.
If base installation fails, there is no "easy" way to do it with old 
installer now (instead adding install_old to localconf)

vg  Steffen 






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