On Thu, 31 May 2001, Roger Burton West wrote:
> It makes a certain amount of sense. Rather than having to distribute an
> installer program with every package, have a standard installer program
> that you only need to download once.
>
> Copying files, of course, is _much_ too difficult.
Hmm..all working now (well, apart from GD crashing every time I try and
write out a JPEG - but that's another converstation)
I supose the real question is
a) Why don't activestate mirror the latest installer on their site, or..
b) At least link to it whenever you offer a MSI package to download (or
at least on the 'downloads' page
>From my point of view I clicked on the 'activeperl' link on their front
page and was simply offered a load of files that I had no idea how to
download.
Grr.
Mark. (back to coding under 'nix)
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