From: Alex Fenton <alex@...>
Date: 2006-01-04T10:42:58+09:00
Subject: Re: exerb and GUI's


>>Maybe slightly more
>>complicated for GUIs built with external dependencies (GTK?), but still
>>do-able.
> 
> 
> Uh, seems less complicated from what you're saying about recipies? 

Recipes are just for exerb. Annoying whatever GUI package you're using. One more good reason to use rs2exe.

I wasn't trying to kick GTK. All I wanted to point out was that for GTK, if you're creating a package intended for distribution, your Windows users will need the GTK+ runtime - either you must supply all the bits, or they need to download and install it (as with GIMP).

Fxruby and wxruby are both standalone binaries on windows, so what rubyscript2exe finds is all rubyscript2exe needs to run on any Windows machine.

a