[Libosinfo] [PATCH v4 02/12] win8: Add missing cmd script for installer

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) zeeshanak at gnome.org
Tue May 3 12:50:51 UTC 2016


On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 10:53 PM, Fabiano Fidêncio <fabiano at fidencio.org> wrote:
> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 11:33 PM, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
> <zeeshanak at gnome.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Cmd file mainly installs spice-guest-tools and that doesn't work for
>> windows >= 8. As you already mentioned, the avatar doesn't get
>> installed correctly either so I'm wondering about the usefulness of
>> this patch, as is.
>
> Well, at first I thought the avatar was not working because of this
> missing line and I had to include it, test it and then realize it's
> not working for any other reason that we don't know yet.
> So, I don't know, but IMO is better to have everything set as it is
> expected for a working unattended-installation (it could have saved me
> some time), mainly because it doesn't cause any harm.

I don't understand the part after "IMO". If the script doesn't do what
it's supposed to, why do we want to include it? Why not just add it
commented out with a comment saying why it's not included?

>>
>> On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 10:57 PM, Fabiano Fidêncio <fidencio at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> From: Fabiano Fidêncio <fabiano at fidencio.org>
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Fabiano Fidêncio <fabiano at fidencio.org>
>>> ---
>>>  data/os/microsoft.com/win-8.xml.in | 1 +
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/data/os/microsoft.com/win-8.xml.in b/data/os/microsoft.com/win-8.xml.in
>>> index d20b239..50a1a31 100644
>>> --- a/data/os/microsoft.com/win-8.xml.in
>>> +++ b/data/os/microsoft.com/win-8.xml.in
>>> @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
>>>      <installer>
>>>        <script id='http://microsoft.com/windows/unattend/jeos'/>
>>>        <script id='http://microsoft.com/windows/unattend/desktop'/>
>>> +      <script id='http://microsoft.com/windows/cmd/desktop'/>
>>>      </installer>
>>>    </os>
>>>  </libosinfo>
>>> --
>>> 2.7.3
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
>>
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>
>
> --
> Fabiano Fidêncio



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Regards,

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)




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