Re: Windows Installer

[Rik]

On 10/09/2013 08:26 PM, address@hidden wrote:
> From: Michael Goffioul <address@hidden>
> To: Jordi Guti?rrez Hermoso <address@hidden>
> Cc: "John W. Eaton" <address@hidden>, octave maintainers mailing list
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> Subject: Re: Binary packages for 3.8
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> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Jordi Guti?rrez Hermoso
> <address@hidden>wrote:
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>> > On Wed, 2013-10-09 at 15:21 -0400, John W. Eaton wrote:
>> >
>>> > > Building for Windows works. Help with an installer for Windows is
>>> > > needed.
>> >
>> > What's the status on that? Did we decide to go with NSIS or .msi or
>> > something else entirely?
>> >
> Anirudha's work still need to be reintegrated back into MXE. This provides
> a basic NSIS-based installer. As for OS X, Anirudha also managed to build a
> dmg, but this will probably need further testing.
>
> Michael.
I added a page to the Wiki for this
(http://wiki.octave.org/Windows_Installer), but didn't fill it in since
this isn't my area.  But you can use that as the scratchpad for working out
the steps involved to create an installer.

--Rik