Are you serious? Have you ever used WiX in a serious capacity?
It's far superior to NSIS in pretty much every way.


On 2 June 2011 22:18, Adam <[email protected]> wrote:
> I do not like the idea of moving to Windows Installer for RosBE 2.0 - it can
> be quite tedious to clean up if the install is half done. IMO the original
> installer (NSIS) is much more cleaner than Windows Installer too.
>
> If it ain't broke don't fix it I say.
>
> On Fri, 03 Jun 2011 06:52:17 +1000, Colin Finck <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> [email protected] wrote:
>>  > if not exist "CMakeLists.txt" (
>>
>> Can we decide on dropping support for rbuild stuff in RosBE 2.0?
>> Reasons:
>>
>> - RosBE 2.0 will certainly come with an updated set of build tools.
>>   (GCC 4.6 with mingw-w64 target is planned, maybe even a multilib
>>   version)
>>   The target change already makes older builds uncompilable with RosBE
>>   2.0. Even if this would be fixed, nobody would guarantee you that a
>>   revision built with RosBE 2.0 behaves the same as one compiled with
>>   1.5.x.
>> - Several versions of RosBE can be installed parallely, especially if
>>   you're also moving to a Windows Installer for RosBE 2.0, which doesn't
>>   care about Uninstall entries of NSIS. So everybody has the option
>>   to build older rbuild-powered revisions at any time.
>> - It could make all scripts cleaner again :-)
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Colin
>>
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