Le 17/07/16 à 16:26, Stefan Seelmann a écrit : > On 07/03/2016 11:58 PM, Emmanuel Lécharny wrote: >> Le 03/07/16 à 23:21, Stefan Seelmann a écrit : >>>> * We don't have the installers to test. Packages for all the platforms >>>> we suport should be created (.dmg, .deb, .exe, .rpm). I have created the >>>> DMG following the README in the /tools/Mac OS X DMG/README doco, I think >>>> creating all the other installers should be part of the release being >>>> voted. Note that the installer works well, and teh version it installs >>>> doe snot have teh same problem I faced upper. >>> We have issue https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DIRSTUDIO-1022, but >>> to be honest I'm not very motivated to generate the installers. >>> >>> * I'm not sure if generation of .dmg works well on Linux >> They do work well. >>> * Generating .dmg, .deb, .rpm, .exe requries native tools >> Yes. I do have them. >> >>> * It costs time to create an maintain those installer scripts. Should we >>> reuse installers-maven-plugin from ApacheDS? >> T einstallers are prettty basic. >> >>> * The additional .deb and .exe (32 bit and 64 bit) increase the release >>> by another 480 MB >> true. >>> * The installers need to be tested (in theory .deb and .rpm can be >>> automated...) >> Well, we offer installers for convenience. >> >> >>> The Tycho build now nicely generates zip/tgz for Linux/Mac/Windows out >>> of the box on all platforms. I think our users don't need installers but >>> can unpack a zip/tgz. >> I think another approach would be to exclude installers from the vote. I >> can generate them and push them, as I have all the necessary native code >> to do that for all the platforms. > Regarding Mac: I was able to build the the Mac DMG installer on my Mac . > That was pretty straight forward. When I "install" it by drag-n-drop to > "Applications" folder the result in > /Applications/ApacheDirectoryStudio.app is the same as if I just open > the Zip and drag-n-drop the ApacheDirectoryStudio.app to Applications > folder. Both variants work on my Macbook without the need to modify > Info.plist or ApacheDirectoryStudio.ini. I don't understand how the > installer makes the difference. > > > Regarding Windows: I installed nsis 2.5.1, but when running the > windows_installer.nsi I get error: > !include: could not find: "AdvUninstLog.nsh" > Error in script "windows_installer.nsi" on line 40 -- aborting creation > process > > > I have neither the time nor the patience to continue figuring out how > build the installers. Probably it's best if you take over the release. I > think 90% the release steps are documented in the readme, if you > struggle I'm available to help.
Sure, will do that. Is everything committed ?
