Gary Johnson wrote:

> On 2010-03-02, Steve Hall wrote:
> > On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 23:36 -0500, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote:
> > >
> > > Is the "without Cream" version the Self-installing 
> > > executable?
> > 
> > Both Windows installers on the Cream download page
> > 
> >   http://cream.sourceforge.net/download.html
> > 
> > are self-installing versions of gVim. Cream is simply a runtime
> > configuration that requires a "regular" installation alongside. Even
> > if you get the wrong installer, default gVim will be available, and
> > you can't use Cream unless you select it's Start Menu/Desktop icon.
> > 
> > The only advantage to the non-Cream installer is it's console vim.exe
> > and related batch files. (Perhaps I should include these in the Cream
> > version so there's never a problem. Would it be too disturbing for
> > non-Cream users to have it on disk?)
> 
> Are you suggesting that there be just one installer to replace the
> current Cream and non-Cream installers?  If so, what would the
> Windows Explorer context menu contain?  I would think that Cream
> users would want to be able to select only gvim with Cream
> and that non-Cream users would want to be able to select only
> gvim without Cream.

No, I would want to use the non-Cream installer for the self-installing
executable that includes everything.  And not have the user type
anything in consoles that pop up.

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