Martin Paljak wrote: > On Dec 6, 2010, at 6:32 PM, Viktor TARASOV wrote: > >> to reflect the commonly used template for the path to the windows registers >> that the smart card producers are using >> > Following the common practices of a platform is a good idea. Yet it sometimes > feel there is too much unnecessary bloat in Windows :) > > >> ([HKEY_...]Software\[Manufacturer]\[ProductName]), >> I would like to add one more level to the OpenSC windows registers path. >> >> To finally have: >> RegOpenKeyEx(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, "Software\\OpenSC Project\\OpenSC", ... >> instead of actual >> RegOpenKeyEx(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, "Software\\OpenSC", ... >> > > HKLM vs HKCU is the only question for me. As on Unix OPENSC_CONFIG can be > overridden from command line and so all tunables are user-modifiable, the > default could be HKCU, then HKLM if HKCU key is not found. > Certain options would be nice to make unmodifiable to the normal in the > future (set by administrator, only from opensc.conf/HKLM or similar) but > that's > > Does it actually change anything? The only *smart card* related entries under > ...\Calais (or CSP descriptors, which don't matter for OpenSC) don't depend > on the other parts of the registry. > > >> What do you think? >> > Fine, as long as it is documented and universally followed [1] > > As I'm (again) testing to see if the current codebase can be released as > 0.12.0, so the change should be done ASAP so that the Windows environment > description would be fixed before the non-conforming setups spread. > Ok, thanks. In fact I would like to commit the build of MSI with WIX, that's why this question.
> [1] > http://www.opensc-project.org/opensc/wiki/WindowsInstaller#PossibleinstallerstepsWindowsenvironmentdescription > Here the OpenSC dlls are installed into 'system32'. Can an alternative method, like changing of the 'PATH' variable, be also acceptable (for MSI)? -- Viktor Tarasov <viktor.tara...@opentrust.com> _______________________________________________ opensc-devel mailing list opensc-devel@lists.opensc-project.org http://www.opensc-project.org/mailman/listinfo/opensc-devel
