> Us trying to lecture MS on software security is pointless.
I didn't try to lecture MS. I explained that to Lars Immisch,
who essentially said that authenticode is a good thing because
it is based on certificates.
Regards,
Martin
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> From: "Martin v. Löwis" [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > Yes, I am aware of that. But the signature makes a man-in-the-middle
> > attack harder.
>
> Sure. However, I think that this protection against an unlikely
> scenario
> cannot outweigh the main problem of code
>>> Educated, adult developers with good internet connections may know that,
>>> but all users? What about software on a CD or a memory stick?
>>
>> Also, I believe users *still* get a confirmation window, just the
>> message changes from "we don't know who wrote this software" to
>> "we know PSF w
OK, works.
Now I can make a windows installer.
It installs my program, and you can uninstall it (using windows
add/remove software).
Dependencies are in the postinstallation script; shortcuts/links are
installed for the user.
The installed dependencies will not be uninstalled when my program is
At 06:03 PM 5/30/2007 +0200, henk-jan ebbers wrote:
>So:
>either a user uses the executable-windows-installer (with
>postinstallation script, but dependencies are not resolved),
>or a user uses easy_install (without postinstallation script,
>but dependencies are resolved)
>
>Is it possible to pl
So:
either a user uses the executable-windows-installer (with
postinstallation script, but dependencies are not resolved),
or a user uses easy_install (without postinstallation script, but
dependencies are resolved)
Is it possible to place something like 'easy_install ' in
the postinstallation
At 12:57 PM 5/30/2007 +0200, henk-jan ebbers wrote:
>I have 2 questions about using setuptools for a windows installer:
>
>1.I want to make a executable-windows-installer with setuptools
>(bdist_wininst) .
> in setup.py I place a dependency: install_requires =
>["TurboGears >= 1.0.1",],
At 11:29 AM 5/30/2007 -0400, Tres Seaver wrote:
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> > (By the way, you can always add those lines to the root user's
> > $HOME/.pydistutils.cfg instead of editing individual setup.cfg
> > files. Then, any packages installed (
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Phillip J. Eby wrote:
> (By the way, you can always add those lines to the root user's
> $HOME/.pydistutils.cfg instead of editing individual setup.cfg
> files. Then, any packages installed (or RPMs built) by the root user
> will include .pyo file
I have 2 questions about using setuptools for a windows installer:
1.I want to make a executable-windows-installer with setuptools
(bdist_wininst) .
in setup.py I place a dependency: install_requires =
["TurboGears >= 1.0.1",],
installation is not zip-safe:zip_safe=False,
Dear Martin,
>> Educated, adult developers with good internet connections may know that,
>> but all users? What about software on a CD or a memory stick?
>
> Also, I believe users *still* get a confirmation window, just the
> message changes from "we don't know who wrote this software" to
> "we k
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