Re: Gtkmm Windows installers available

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 10:33 -0400, Philip Kovacs wrote:
> * Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com> [2008-10-07 08:26:17 +0200]:
> 
> > But we told you that it just installs the files and optionally sets an
> > environment variable.
> > 
> > >  and require that the
> > > installation be done with Windows itself (horrible).
> > 
> > I don't understand. How could you install things on Windows without
> > using Windows?
> > 
> 
> Much of the disk I use with Windows is in the form of mapped network shares 
> served via Linux and Samba.  Gives me flexibility on a number of fronts: 
> backups, tools, etc.  An archive of gtkmm binaries (if available) I would 
> download and unpack directly with Linux, not Windows.

But you do your actual development (and testing) on Windows so it's
really not that unusual for you to actually use Windows for a moment.
Really, until I hear of a good reason, I'm not going to have people
spend time on an archive-only set of the DLLs.

> I do exactly that with the Gtk+ bundles already.

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