On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Micah Martin<[email protected]> wrote:
> I've had a good experience using Install4J to build installers for
> Limelight. Although I've only used it a little bit, I'm told that it's
> among the best installer options for Java.
>
> * You configure Install4J once and it'll pop out installers for Windows,
> Mac, and Linux in one build. Quite simple.
> * It can optionally bundle a JVM in the installer so clients don't need to
> go through a separate install process for Java.
> * According to the docs, it can modify environment variables like the
> system PATH.
> * Install4J is normally REALLY expensive, but it's free for open source
> projects. All you'd have to do is mention them (ej technologies) on the
> jruby web site.
Ola said they're using this for Mingle as well. As much as I don't
like having to depend on a third-party commercial piece of software,
this is an impressive list of features, especially the inclusion of a
JVM.
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