re: GSoC'08 - Tools - Scriptable Configuration

[Dan Kegel]

Illya wrote:
> Currently I'm working as a kind of "software consultant" in my city.
> My primary The  primary aim of work  - helping migrating from MS
> Windows platform to Linux & Open Source. Unfortunately, a great number
> of different applications were written and still heavily used in
> companies of my city for Windows. And this is a place where Wine
> makes great help.
> Need of scriptable configuration is quite critical for helping me
> quickly perform standard configuration for some apps, and even more -
> make "install packages" which will help users unfamiliar with Wine
> quickly run their software.

Can you give some examples?

This sounds kind of like the wine-robot, wine-doors, and wpkg.org
efforts.  And there might be a lot of overlap with the
automated application test idea from
http://wiki.winehq.org/SummerOfCode
- Dan