[spambayes-dev] A Microsoft Installer Package (.msi) for Spambayes

Mark Hammond mhammond at skippinet.com.au
Mon Oct 13 18:23:42 EDT 2003


Yes, that would be excellent.  Note however that future versions of the
installer will have a slightly different structure.  To be honest, I've
never seen an MSI script, so I have no idea how much of an issue this will
be.

Mark.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: spambayes-dev-bounces at python.org
> [mailto:spambayes-dev-bounces at python.org]On Behalf Of 
> Trueblood, Trent S
> Sent: Tuesday, 14 October 2003 2:21 AM
> To: spambayes-dev at python.org
> Subject: [spambayes-dev] A Microsoft Installer Package (.msi) for
> Spambayes
> 
> 
> Great program everyone.  I've been testing the Outlook Add-on 
> on my own
> machine for a month and am amazed with the results. I am a 
> net admin at
> an academic institution that runs a Win2k / XP environment.  
> We like to
> distribute software to client machines in our organization via group
> policy.  To you non-MS folks, that means I can push out an install to
> everyone in the building, or make the software available for network
> install through the Add/Remove programs control panel.  This type of
> deployment requires that the software be in an .msi database-a MS
> Installer package.  Part of my job here is converting script-based
> installs into .msi packages.  I'm probably going to do that with
> SpamBayes.  Just wondering if you wanted a copy of the .msi when I get
> done?  I'm thinking that there might be others in my position 
> that could
> benefit from .msi based distribution. 
> 
> -Trent 
> 
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