Re: [NTLK] Dragon Package

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Mon Sep 10 2001 - 14:50:04 EDT


On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Steve Weyer wrote:

> I don't know what the problem is with installing the Dragon package.
> 1) upload communication errors (some bits in pkg mutated)?
> 2) package not "unrelocated" properly?
> 3) microphone needed?
>
> if 1), then I'd suggest trying again with PackageBuddy or favorite tool
>
> if 2), PkgBuddy, Sloup and X-Port all use the same unrelocation code (that I
> wrote), which has only really been tested on "normal" packages and autoparts
> (and it respects the copyright bit); if the Dragon package has different
> kinds of install parts, then this might not work for any of them -- in which
> case I'd suggest trying EETransfer or email since that apparently does
> unrelocation automatically somewhere in the transport layer.

While I was testing NewtDump I recall exporting the NIE 2.0 main package
as a test - it has about 11 parts of various types and sizes, and Sloup
did just fine. So unless there's something in the Dragon package out of
spec or maybe it defines a part type that Sloup doesn't know about???
(poking in the dark here)

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