[pLog-svn] Zen Cart install is great

[Oscar Renalias]

Yeah I have to admit that the installer script could do with some  
work... but it's not so easy.

Is zencart.com a free and open product? We could always take a look  
how they implemented these features.

Oscar

On 19 Jun 2005, at 04:57, Jon Daley wrote:

>     zencart.com has an amazing installer.  It is pretty idiot  
> proof. It did fail at one point because I had given the db user  
> some permissions but he didn't have alter table or some other  
> privilege.
>     It lets you retry ever step, simply by reloading the page, or  
> hitting a "retry" button.  Has items in red that you have to fix  
> before continuing to the next step, items in yellow, stuff to think  
> about, with a "more info" button on every item.
>     I upgraded two minor releases, and it detected that it needed  
> to do two jumps, and had sql patches to go from one version to the  
> next, automatically.
>     Very spiffy.
>
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