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Re: Can Packagemaker create installer with content files outsidethe bundle?
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Re: Can Packagemaker create installer with content files outsidethe bundle?


  • Subject: Re: Can Packagemaker create installer with content files outsidethe bundle?
  • From: "Paul Grathwohl" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 14:31:16 +0100


Hi,

IFPkgFlagAltSourceLocation seems to be really usefull! Thanks for the tip!
But is it safe to use that flag? It's not documented anywhere and I am afraid the functionality could be missing in future releases of OS X

Thanks,
Paul
 

Iceberg-Dev wrote on 02/05/2009 09:59:50 PM:
>
> On Feb 5, 2009, at 1:10 PM, dan santucci wrote:
>
> > the subject says it all really, but i am wondering if it is  
> > possible to share/install content (media) files between 2 different  
> > installers, PC and Mac.  the only solution we've found requires all  
> > media to be part of the package and this uses double the disk space.
> >
> > Shells scripts don't give any progress feedback to the GUI and that  
> > is an issue with the files which can be up to 2GB.  I found this  
> > older thread at the link below. it explains the problem, and  
> > includes suggestions in more detail, but sadly the problem wasn't  
> > solved. any suggestions are welcome!
>
> IFPkgFlagAltSourceLocation
>
> http://lists.apple.com/archives/Installer-dev/2007/Jun/msg00046.html
>

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