From: Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...>
Date: 2006-07-22T00:39:13+09:00
Subject: Re: One-Click Installer: MinGW? or VC2005?

On 7/19/06, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <znmeb@cesmail.net> wrote:
> Can *you* freely distribute VS2005 Express, or must a user who wants to
> build extensions with it acquire it themselves?
> Can *you* freely distribute MinGW, or must a user who wants to build
> extensions with it acquire it themselves?

This is a non-issue, IMO. Good links to say "here are the
prerequisites you need for (a), (b), and (c)" are IMO better. To put
it another way, I don't want to add MinGW or any other compiler to the
already heavy RubyForge download stream.

-austin
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