Why is Bazaar Explorer not a separate app?

[Martin Pool]

2009/11/26 Gordon Tyler <gordon at doxxx.net>:
> I was contemplating the problem of the extraneous console window when one
> starts Bazaar Explorer on Windows and as far as I can tell it's because it's
> invoked through bzr.exe which is compiled as a console app instead of a
> windowed app.
>
> That led me to wonder why Bazaar Explorer is a bzr plugin instead of its own
> separate app?

I think someone should just try doing it.