Re: Patching distributed EXE's
I don't see how sending out a new .exe is so complex. You make the fix and
tell everybody it's available for download at www.such-n-such-website.com...
> I know I can modify the binary, but I don't like that idea. Not that I
> have any particular need for it now, but in the future, if I want to
> distribute an exe, and by chance it contains an error. I would like to be
> able to fix it without the user having to download the entire file again,
> or something of similar size. I'm wondering if there's a way to re-include
> a source file that contains the bug fix without having to recompile the
> exe. Or will the patch just end up being too big? Would I have to include
> the compiler to do so?
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