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RE: [stellation-res] Windows distribution file
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> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: stellation-res-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >[mailto:stellation-res-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> >DeSmet_Ringo@xxxxxxx
> >Sent: December 17, 2002 8:44 AM
> >To: stellation-res@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: RE: [stellation-res] Windows distribution file
> >
> >
> >>
> >> 1. Produce a Windows installer file.
> >
> >> The major disadvantage is that either you need an expensive commercial
> >> installer generation program or you are faced with a LOT of
> >> work to generate a .msi file.
> >
> >
> >> I would very much like to avoid option 1 because of the
> >> requirements for
> >> commercial products to build the distribution file. This
> >> approach, to me is
> >> not in the spirit of open source projects.
> >
> >I just found this. Haven't looked at it, but might be good to
> >give it a try.
> >
> >http://sourceforge.net/projects/chimpinstall/
> >
> >Ringo
It is a possibility, however, it is released under the GPL and I don't know
if that could cause us any problems.
Regards
Jonathan
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