[Box Backup-dev] COMMIT r342 - in box/trunk: . bin/bbackupquery infrastructure lib/backupclient lib/win32

[Ben Summers]

On 29 Jan 2006, at 15:39, Chris Wilson wrote:

> Hi Ben,
>
> On Sun, 29 Jan 2006, Ben Summers wrote:
>
>> I hope we're not intending to put the in SVN or the distribution  
>> archive?
>
> Sorry, too late, it's in the archive at [http://bbdev.fluffy.co.uk/ 
> svn/box/chris/win32/releases/boxbackup-0.10_rc0.1_win32-backup- 
> client-mingw32.zip].
>
> You cannot run the application without these DLLs, and almost  
> nobody will have them, so it seems to be a right pain if we don't  
> distribute them. I also don't think the MinGW developers will have  
> a license problem with it, since one of the purposes of MinGW is to  
> allow developers to write and distribute non-GPL programs.

I would prefer to have a separate "support dlls for Windows users"  
archive, rather than giving UNIX users dlls when they won't need them.

Ben