[Gpg4win-devel] Claws Mail status

Colin Leroy colin at colino.net
Tue Sep 30 14:05:50 CEST 2008


Le Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:55:59 +0200 30 Sep 2008 at 13h09, Marcus
Brinkmann a écrit:

Bonjour, 

> A gpg4win light package does not contain much more than claws-mail: It
> always installs gnupg2, but that's the only mandatory component.  It
> also contains gpa, which is nice if you want to use gpg at all, and
> some other packages, but no biggies.
> 
> That said, it would not be too hard to make a claws-only installer
> from gpg4win.  The main thing one would want to change is the logo and
> some installer texts, and of course the default packages list.  We are
> not opposed to changes in gpg4win to make this even simpler (ie, to
> make gpg4win installer "skinnable"), so if you want to work in that
> direction, make a proposal and we can discuss the details.
> 
> Still, how important is this to you?  If there is something we can
> change in gpg4win to make it more acceptable to you, we would like to
> hear about it.  Having claws in a stand alone package and in gpg4win
> makes things more difficult for us, because we have to watch out for
> conflicts, etc.

Personally, I don't think this is important at all. Shipping Claws in a
binary named gpg4win.exe just means the bulk of the work was done by
the gpg4win team, and our users shouldn't have a problem with that :)

-- 
Colin



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