In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bo Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
> I personally do not *want* such a distribution since I am a linux
> user. I was trying to tell lyx developers that current windows
> installer is not good enough to attract windows users and suggest that
> they make the installation process simpler by bundling some tools with
> lyx.
I think it would be better if someone who specialized in Windows did
that, rather than distract the LyX developers with it.
> Anyway, it is not possible at this stage to bundle things together.
> That can happen only after the dependence on mingw and perl are
> removed. I.e., after configure.m4 is replaced by configure.py.
Why do you think we have to wait? Aren't all those things GPLed? If
so, they can be bundled along with everything else. It just makes the
bundlge bigger.
<mike
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