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On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 01:39:26 +0000 (UTC), "Oliver Giesen" <ogware at gmx.net> wrote: >Here's what I changed (since my last post on this): > >-Completely rewrote [Components] section to duplicate choices offered >by the MSI installer >-Added the new XDiff Ext handler (ext_xdiff.dll) OK >-Removed no longer used simcvs.exe, cvscontrol.exe and cvsclient.chm > >-Removed setacl.exe in favour of using Inno's permission flag for the >Temp folder (BTW: the MSI does not create a dedicated Temp dir at all - >and personally, I don't really like it under ProgramFiles either - >maybe introduce a custom page for this later on) Might be more properly installed to LocalSettings/.. for all users? >-Only create shortcuts to control panel when installing server >components No change here... >-Always install internet shortcuts (previously they were treated as >part of the "Documentation" component) OK >-Adjusted start menu shortcuts to duplicate entries created by MSI >installer What's the difference here? >-cleaned up functionality duplicated in [Run], [Registry] and [Code] >sections (mostly stopping/starting/(un)installing services) > >-Removed Tasks (the MSI does not offer these - not sure I really like >this yet) > >-Removed many superfluous MinVersion directives (where already handled >by restriction on parent component) > >-Increased compression level > >-Some more minor tweaks > >-As source material I used exclusively files extracted from the latest >MSI installer (2.5.02.2057 RC4) instead of the ones from the binary and >sysfiles packages as there appeared to be some differences (among other >things, more up-to-date docs and a significantly smaller dbghelp.dll). > >My installer is now available here: >http://mitglied.lycos.de/ogiesen/cvsnt-2.5.2.2057-setup.zip > >The complete (binary) source files plus the Inno script here: >http://mitglied.lycos.de/ogiesen/cvsnt-2.5.2.2057-bin.7z > >Just the new Inno script here (requires Inno 5.1.4): >http://mitglied.lycos.de/ogiesen/cvsnt.iss > > >The bandwidth on that site sometimes appears to be rather low and there >might even be a download limit, so if anyone cares to mirror this, just >go ahead. I don't know if I will be able to keep on updating these. The >intention of this post was more that of a discussion starter. I really >don't think there should be several different Inno installers in the >long run. It's probably confusing enough as it is already (given that >anyone actually knows about the Inno installers at all that is)... > >Also be aware that Tony has not announced the 2057 build here yet, so I >don't even know what has changed since 2048. Until he does it's >probably best not to use this one for anything other than testing the >installer. > >Cheers, /Bo (Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden)