And the Quick Launch toolbar was removed in Windows 7 (although it can be added back manually), so I think I won't bother with those shortcuts. I never noticed it was removed because I never used it.
On Sun, Feb 17, 2019 at 6:56 PM Keegan Witt <keeganw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Update: The documentation directory on the start menu actually does > get created -- Windows 10 just doesn't show subdirectories on start > menu folders like previous versions of Windows did. > > On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 11:07 PM Keegan Witt <keeganw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Oh, and one important note for those playing with the new installer: > > uninstall the NSIS based Groovy first and make sure GROOVY_HOME, > > %PROGRAM_FILES%\Groovy, and PATH are free from references to the old > > installation before proceeding. > > > > On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 9:26 PM Keegan Witt <keeganw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Oh, one more item > > > > > > Is 200 the installer version I should use? > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 9:24 PM Keegan Witt <keeganw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > >> I'm working on a new installer for Windows using WIX to create an MSI > > >> installer, which should be more robust for things like altering > > >> environment variables and make it easier to do corporate installations. > > >> > > >> I'm a total noob when it comes to Windows Installer and WIX, so I'm sure > > >> I've done some dumb things, but I hacked together a basic working > > >> installer this weekend. I've put the initial version of the installer > > >> here. Your feedback is appreciated. > > >> > > >> Some things I'm still thinking about or working on: > > >> > > >> The start menu shortcuts for documentation don't go into a subfolder, > > >> I'm not sure why. > > >> Heat will generate new GUIDs for the binaries and docs folders every > > >> time the project is built -- I'm not sure if that's the correct thing to > > >> do. > > >> Would you ever want to set GROOVY_HOME without adding to PATH? Or add > > >> to PATH without setting GROOVY_HOME? Currently the installer groups > > >> these together in a single feature. > > >> We should use registry entries to remember which features the user > > >> selected to install, so those are automatically selected during upgrades. > > >> Desktop shortcuts. > > >> Quick launch shortcuts. I don't think people use these much anymore, > > >> but I can throw them in -- maybe disabled by default? > > >> Should I create an exe version of the installer as well as the msi? > > >> > > >> -Keegan
