From 01d2bc83d8936a46944da15aa4474e5672c66030 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeffrey Altman Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 05:13:28 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] DEVEL15-windows-readme-nt-20070909 update NSIS version to 2.30 (cherry picked from commit 4914e45f26d88f9087a055721020bec9444c731f) --- README-NT | 28 +++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/README-NT b/README-NT index 1ce0c0f..c2faf84 100644 --- a/README-NT +++ b/README-NT @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ The following steps describe how to configure Windows 2000/XP: D. Configure NTBUILD.BAT E. Set program version Level F. Build the binaries - G. Install NSIS 2.18 + G. Install NSIS 2.30 H. Build NSIS Install Package I. Install Wix 2.0.4310 J. Build Wix MSI Install Package @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ The Microsoft HTML Help Workshop is required: The NSIS installer requires about 14 MB of storage. The following version is supported: - Nullsoft Scriptable Installation System 2.18 + Nullsoft Scriptable Installation System 2.30 http://nsis.sourceforge.net/home/ The WiX installer requires about 18 MB of storage. The following @@ -328,26 +328,20 @@ and it displays 'Build Finished Successfully'. to the src\WINNT\afsrdr directory, and execute the "build" command. -STEP G. Install NSIS 2.07 (optional). +STEP G. Install NSIS 2.30 (optional). -Download the Nullsoft Scriptable Installation System (NSIS) 2.07 from +Download the Nullsoft Scriptable Installation System (NSIS) 2.30 from http://nsis.sourceforge.net/home/ -Run the nsis20.exe installer. +Run the nsis-2.30.exe installer and install to "C:\Program Files\NSIS". +Then download the large strings build zip file and replace the installed +files with the versions from the zip file. These versions increase +the maximum string length from 1024 characters to 8192 characters. +This is necessary for installation on systems with long PATH environment +strings. -NOTE: The NSIS installer may be rebuilt from source files - - C:\Program Files\NSIS\Source - -to enable options not built into the default configuration. The -OpenAFS installers are built using a modified version of the NSIS -sources. The following changes were made to exehead\config.h. - - NSIS_MAX_STRLEN set to 4096 - NSIS_CONFIG_LOG defined - NSIS_CONFIG_LOG_ODS defined - +Note: The NSIS installer can only be used to produce 32-bit installers. STEP H. Build OpenAFS NSIS install package -- 1.9.4