Re: [python-win32] python-win32 Digest, Vol 205, Issue 5

2020-05-24 Thread Tim Roberts
On May 24, 2020, at 9:21 AM, Markus Kramer wrote: > > The points are: > - Reduce vulnerability. The MFC library is large and (earlier? versions) > contained CVE's. Whatever vulnerabilities there might be aren’t a factor if you aren’t using them. > - Reduce maintenance cost. By shipping less

Re: [python-win32] python-win32 Digest, Vol 205, Issue 5

2020-05-24 Thread Markus Kramer
Hello Tim, thank you for asking > What is the point? Installing a package does not mean you are required to use all of it. The points are: - Reduce vulnerability. The MFC library is large and (earlier? versions) contained CVE's. - Reduce maintenance cost. By shipping less, you need to observe