[osgeo4w-dev] Express Install : 1 Go

[Frank Warmerdam]

Yves Jacolin wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> All of your answer are interesting. Just for the one quoted below: when I said 
> "is it possible to preselect in any way some packages which will be installed 
> in the Express way" I didn't mean by the user but rather by someone like me 
> who wants to use OSGeo4W to create a CD/USB. 
> 
> I mean I understand that you have to choose most of packages in express 
> install but maybe it exists a parameter in the setup.ini to tell to the 
> installer that this package will be (or not) installed via express install (ie 
> express: true)
> 
> If you think this interesting I can create a ticket for this.

Yves,

The packages in the express install are hardcoded in the source code
of setup.exe, not driven by metadata in setup.ini.  It might be interesting
to change this at some point though the placement in the lists on the dialog
is also hard coded so it would be a bit of work.

Best regards,
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