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On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 6:54 PM Marc Schwartz wrote: > I am on macOS primarily, albeit, I have run both Windows and Linux routinely > in years past. With all due respect, then you have no business in this thread. > That being said, these days, I do run Windows 10 under a Parallels VM on > macOS, as I have a single commercial application that I need to run for > clients now and

...ir installation with a new zip (also bad). Hence I'm afraid offering such alternative installation options would open a new can of worms with bug reports from Windows users with broken installations, or packages that don't work as expected. As for alternatives, 'rportable' and 'innoextract' have already been mentioned if you really just want to dump the files from the installer, if that works for you. Another popular option to install (any) Windows software without manually running installers is using chocolatey, for example: choco install miktex choco install r.project Thi...

FWIW, innoextract extracts the contents of the installer just fine. I?aki On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 at 17:40, Steven Penny <svnpenn at gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 6:54 PM Marc Schwartz wrote: > > I am on macOS primarily, albeit, I have run both Windows and Linux routinely > > in y...

...w zip (also bad). Hence I'm afraid offering such alternative > installation options would open a new can of worms with bug reports > from Windows users with broken installations, or packages that don't > work as expected. > > As for alternatives, 'rportable' and 'innoextract' have already been > mentioned if you really just want to dump the files from the > installer, if that works for you. Another popular option to install > (any) Windows software without manually running installers is using > chocolatey, for example: > > choco install miktex &...

> On Jun 3, 2019, at 4:40 PM, Abby Spurdle <spurdle.a at gmail.com> wrote: > >> If you go here: >> https://cran.cnr.berkeley.edu/bin/windows/base >> you see EXE installers for Windows. This contrasts with other programming >> languages that offer both an executable installer and ZIP files that can > be >> extracted and run > > Are you suggesting