[dev] Why create installation instructions ...

[Anil Madhavapeddy]

On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 10:03:08PM -0400, Frederic Trudeau wrote:
> 
> ... when a neat automated installation GUI could be created ?
> just an idea =)
> 

Why write e-mail?

... when patches would do instead?

( read the archives, this has come up before )

Personally, I thought of abstracting installation into a 
'meta-config' file, for which command-line, GUI, or just the
existing config files could be written.  I never converted the
idea to code though :(

Anil