"standaloneSaved" request for clarification.

[Monte Goulding]

You need savingStandalone if you want to pre-twiddle. StandaloneSaved is for post-twiddling like zipping and moving to a clients Dropbox share or building an installer.

Cheers

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M E R Goulding
Software development services

mergExt - There's an external for that!

On 31/07/2012, at 6:38 PM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:

> standaloneSaved:
> 
> "After a stack has been saved as a standalone application it is reopened.
> This message is then sent to the mainstack to allow custom build automation".
> 
> What is reopened?
> 
> 1.    the original stack [at which point, if standalones have been hived-off it is
>       difficult to see how this could affect the standalone]?
> 
> 2.    part of the standalone [this is also a bit funny, as in the case of Mac standalones
>       the application bundle contains all sorts of components]?
> 
> "custom build automation"
> 
> What does this mean?
> 
> 3.   if the standalone has already been built this seems to be meaningless.
> 
> The description in the Documentation is all rather unsatisfactory.
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> In an ideal world [Ho,Ho,Ho!] standaloneSaved would allow programmers to
> 'twiddle about with' how a standalone is generated prior to the standalone build process.
> 
> Richmond.
> 
> 
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