Hi J-S

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 7:45 PM, Jean-Sébastien Guay
<jean-sebastien.g...@cm-labs.com> wrote:
> Hi Mattias,
>
>> This is a q about user-friendliness so perhaps others would care to
>> have an opinion. If the support for zip archives is demanded to some
>> degree (and Robert approves) I'll be happy to implement it in our
>> build scripts.
>
> I agree with all your points. If we had had lots of requests for .zip since
> 2.8 shipped, that would be a different story, but since this has been the
> first (and it was discussed on osg-submissions when the packaging was being
> developed and no one objected) it probably doesn't affect many people.
>
> Nevertheless, Robert has put lots of emphasis on providing a good
> out-of-the-box experience on each platform, so since zip support is built-in
> on Windows, perhaps this falls into that category. What do you think?

Yes, I know. And I agree. The user experience is the only reason to
provide zips but it's a good one. We could do

set(CPACK_GENERATOR "ZIP TGZ")

for win32 and get both. Will require more space on server but no biggie I guess.

Mattias

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