[Yanel-dev] Re: [Dev] Minutes on installing the Yanel sourcecode on Windows XP

Guillaume Déflache guillaume.deflache at wyona.com
Thu Feb 11 12:23:09 CET 2010


Simone Gerber schrieb:
> The installation of the Yanel source code version showed some problems:
> 
> 1. Problems with unzipping the zip-folder. This could be due to
> system settings and can be considered as an enhancement.

What happened exactly?


> 2. Open Readme ---> text editor does not open the file in a readable
> way, Wordpad is okay. It would be nice if text editor worked as
> well, although this issue might also have to do with system setting
> and can be considered an enhancement.

Probably a svn:eol-style issue, cf. 
http://bugzilla.wyona.com/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6987#c0


> 3. JDK requirements and setting of JAVA HOME could be documented
> more clearly. Maybe we should write an Install document with more

Any suggested alternate phrasing? IIRC all info is here.


> detailed information for people who like to have more instructions
> and not to bother those who don't ---> for those the Readme should
> be sufficient and contain only essential information. To improve

+1, we should split customizations from basic installation instructions, 
the former should be pointers to other docs.


> installation guidelines would be nice re community support/expansion
> but it is not crucial.

Sun JDK 6+ installers may well set JAVA_HOME at installation time, in 
this case the related instructions could be moved to the HTML documentation.


> 4. javadoc is not working. This is a bug that should be fixed. I
> will open a Bugzilla entry.

http://bugzilla.wyona.com/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7410 indeed. 
Thanks!


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