Re: OT: Windows Installer

2005-05-28 Thread Patrick Carlson
http://nsis.sourceforge.net/

NSIS is a great system for making installers.  Not sure if this will
work for you but just in case the above link has all the info.  GL.


On 5/27/05, Adam Majer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 Jacob Larsen wrote:
 
  I think the msi installer system was supposed to do this. But I don't
  think it
  is that easy/cheap to obtain a tool to create .msi packages which
  means that a
  lot of other formats exist. An yes. This is a Bad Thing(TM).
 
 
 offtopic
 
 You can target MSI files from Visual Studio .NET. Well, at least in
 2003. IF you don't have it and/or want more customizations, you can use
 WiX that MS released on sourceforce as OSS,
 
 http://wix.sf.net
 
 It builds MSI files from XML sources. Pretty good.
 
 /offtopic
 
 - Adam
 
 
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OT: Windows Installer

2005-05-27 Thread Adam Majer
Jacob Larsen wrote:

 I think the msi installer system was supposed to do this. But I don't
 think it
 is that easy/cheap to obtain a tool to create .msi packages which
 means that a
 lot of other formats exist. An yes. This is a Bad Thing(TM).


offtopic

You can target MSI files from Visual Studio .NET. Well, at least in
2003. IF you don't have it and/or want more customizations, you can use
WiX that MS released on sourceforce as OSS,

http://wix.sf.net

It builds MSI files from XML sources. Pretty good.

/offtopic

- Adam


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