Hi Pedro, Am 25.02.20 um 13:10 schrieb Pedro Lino: > Hi Matthias > > (Brian in BCC again) > >> On February 25, 2020 11:02 AM Matthias Seidel <matthias.sei...@hamburg.de> >> wrote: >> Am 25.02.20 um 11:57 schrieb Pedro Lino: >>> Not exactly. The exe file was needed because it self unpacked to a folder >>> containing a MSVC++ Runtime installer the OpenOffice installer and in some >>> cases even a Java Runtime installer and then would execute these installers >>> sequentially. Since AOO is no longer including runtimes, creating a >>> intermediate folder is really unnecessary. >> We still include MSVC runtimes (both 32-bit and 64-bit are needed) and >> MSVCR100.DLL. > You are right, my bad! They are indeed contained in the redist folder. It has > been so long that I have seen the MSVC launched that I assumed that it is no > longer used. Once these runtimes are installed you will not see them launched again. And msvcr100.dll is copied silently. > > If Windows 10 does not include the needed MSVC libraries (can anyone > confirm?) then unfortunately AOO still needs the initial unpack folder > (although it could be unpacked to a temp folder and deleted after install, as > you mention in > https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=127628#c2 )
Windows 10 does not have these runtimes included. But it remains to be investigated if they can somehow be packed into an MSI? > Since the temp folder is only needed for first install (all msi files are > backed up by Windows) would it be possible to change the default command to > POSTREMOVE=ON ? I can have a look into it. In principle the setup.exe is launched by NSIS, so the command should be somewhere to find. Regards, Matthias > > Regards, > Pedro > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >
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