Hi,

On Wed, 14 May 2008, Schuberth, Sebastian wrote:

> I can see the benefit of using plink for people who already use PuTTY, 
> but I do not like the idea too much to bundle the installer with an 
> "external" tool (which needs being watched and updated over time).

Right.

> So my suggestion would be to make the installer use an existing / user 
> provided plink.exe. The installer should display this option, which, if 
> selected, displays a text field to hold the path to plink.exe. The text 
> field could default to any auto-detected PuTTY installation, or be empty 
> otherwise.

Maybe only offer the option when Plink could be autodetected?  (There 
_must_ be some Registry keys...)

> I can do this if you're OK with my suggestion.

I'm OK.

Thanks,
Dscho

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