Re: [Firebird-devel] Add fbrmclib.dll to windows installation files

[Steve B. <sbo...@gm...>]

> Obviously the project wants to encourage additions to the source code, but 
> that does not necessarily mean that the shipping product is going to 
> include every feature in CVS.
The code for fbrmclib.dll is already in CVS.
>  By including it in the shipping product we 
> are gauranteeing to a) document it and 
Other than adding it to the RM/Cobol command line, no documentation is 
needed.
> b) maintain it for years to come. 
>   
Since I use it every day, I suppose that I will maintain it.
> There is also the fact that the library is of limited interest to 99.999% 
> of Firebird users. 
>   
That may be, but since RM/Cobol support is included in GPRE but you 
can't use the generated code without this DLL it makes sense to me that 
it should be included.
> Perhaps we should make the library available via an add-on installable 
> package?
An installable package with a single file in it?  Seems needlessly 
complicated to me.

Steve Boyd