> > reading Paul's "instsvc and ServerMode" got me thinking whether we > > even need the `instsvc` executable? The installer can install the > > services directly and for batch files we can use PowerShell and the > > New-Service etc. cmdlets. This will save some kB from the package. And > > also it will remove the instsvc.exe itself, which has nothing to do with > Firebird. > > I use instsvc a lot. It is simple, small and does the job. Why drop it and > replace > it with something that's probably more complicated to use?
What do you use it for? Why do you use it "a lot"? Sean P.S. I ask because in 15+ years I don't think I more than 10 times. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Monitor Your Dynamic Infrastructure at Any Scale With Datadog! Get real-time metrics from all of your servers, apps and tools in one place. SourceForge users - Click here to start your Free Trial of Datadog now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=241902991&iu=/4140 Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel