-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Paul,
On 24/06/2012 18:15, Paul Whelan wrote: > What's the reason for the change in the packaging of the windows > binaries? > The windows binaries where packaged with custom shell script before, now they are packaged by VisualStudio when we build them. The main reason for the change was to make maintaining the build system going forwards mush simpler. > The differences include: > > Creation of a msi install in place of the previously zipped > executables and libraries VisualStudio does not have a target to build a ZIP file, we could also build a cab file if this would help. > > Exclusion of the necessary msvc* runtime libraries The inclusion of them helps lower the barrier to entry for people to try ClamAV on windows. > > Inclusion of the previously separate libclamunrar libs > There is no reason for us to package these separately, by including them we again reduce the barrier to entry for people. Tom -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJP6G3fAAoJEEJSM9yB4iIWaucH/3YZOklJ2jgMfsf6jiVsKCqS qVTJ6o+z9FC1nM1PJG/PclQw4RoMoTsId/ZtLq8bEqIQJALK8cGrtunTvNAx1TXX vGb+gdryehzgNBMqQ7XBd6vxHj6MxVx437vqdXtqmQj0ouk7DoSTtVEXLmxvCasU 2dGByzwI/pBV+5nRQpPpV4ohK7hioyfP9+IzjZSG/IQWZFBKvOF7nyZtae1zzlEQ HkhYUyhK4OVPPuWWZU+qfOy0Anunv9g4oTjsVdsZ7B5XcZRCWjSM2B1hh99QiLjN qeHuCNEQNSfiEEVrUpPjkTLFi2yY735qhFBxB6twKSxFftEORsTr4MmSQYjnbRw= =Irig -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
