I use WiX for my commercial Qt app, because:
- All is defined in an XML file (.wxs) which is well handled by version
control (mercurial)
- The resulting installer gives a nice windows native feel to the
end-user, especially the UAC part
However, the learning curve is definitely not the fastest.
, 2015 5:14 AM
Cc: interest@qt-project.org
Subject: Re: [Interest] Installer Recommendations
I use WiX for my commercial Qt app, because:
- All is defined in an XML file (.wxs) which is well handled by version
control (mercurial)
- The resulting installer gives a nice windows native feel to the end
On Thu, 19 Feb 2015 11:56:53 +0300, Bo Thorsen b...@vikingsoft.eu wrote:
On 02/19/2015 02:09 AM, Jason Kretzer wrote:
Good day all!
I am seeking recommendations for an installer (does not have to be free)
program that I can use to deploy a Qt Application(5.3) and compiled with
VS2010 to
] Installer Recommendations
I use WiX for my commercial Qt app, because:
- All is defined in an XML file (.wxs) which is well handled by version
control (mercurial)
- The resulting installer gives a nice windows native feel to the
end-user, especially the UAC part
However, the learning
The Visual Studio .msi build-in solution was deprecated years ago, but
returned as an extension based on install shield limited edition. I would
stay away from that for the time being and use the Wix extension instead
(stable and not limited).
The extension:
The one mentionned earlier by Nikos Chantziaras
http://qt-project.org/wiki/Qt-Installer-Framework
For the doc: http://doc.qt.io/qtinstallerframework/index.html
which I did not even knew existed before. The API seem nice and simple
enough. Will have to test this, download and check example.
Am 19.02.2015 um 02:54 schrieb Jérôme Godbout jer...@bodycad.com:
I up vote for wix, can integrate into Visual Studio and MSBuild.
Hmm, why has no one mentioned the reference MSI Installer from Microsoft
which comes with Visual Studio itself, with the (commercial) Enterprise
version?
Am 19.02.2015 um 16:53 schrieb Jérôme Godbout jer...@bodycad.com:
The Visual Studio .msi build-in solution was deprecated years ago,
Oops! How time flies ;)
Cheers,
Oliver
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You mean the windeploy tool or there's other Qt install maker?
On Thu 19 Feb 2015 at 16:53 Jérôme Godbout jer...@bodycad.com wrote:
The Visual Studio .msi build-in solution was deprecated years ago, but
returned as an extension based on install shield limited edition. I would
stay away from
I up vote for wix, can integrate into Visual Studio and MSBuild. I use it with
VS, MsBuild and Jenkins. Msi are still a pain (compared to rpm, debian package
) but at least the doc are ok and it's free.
On Feb 18, 2015, at 8:31 PM, Pavel Koshevoy pkoshe...@gmail.com wrote:
There may be
There may be easier ways to do this, but I am using WiX 3.5.
I had to write a small program to invoke the Dependency Walker and parse its
output to automatically discover dependencies of my executable. This is similar
to what you would do with otool on OSX, or ldd on Linux. Then, given the
We use Innosetup ... pretty good covers all the points you have
below except MSI, but there's a tool for that.
http://www.jrsoftware.org/isinfo.php
http://www.exemsi.com/inno-setup-and-msi
Regards,
Peter Lee
On 19/02/2015 12:09 PM, Jason Kretzer wrote:
Good day all!
I am seeking
And just to add to it, if any of this can be scripted or some such to be done
in an unattended manner.
-Jason
From: Jason Kretzer
Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2015 8:09 PM
To: interest@qt-project.org
Subject: Installer Recommendations
Good day all!
I am seeking recommendations for an
] On Behalf Of
Jason Kretzer
Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2015 17:11 PM
To: interest@qt-project.org
Subject: Re: [Interest] Installer Recommendations
And just to add to it, if any of this can be scripted or some such to be done
in an unattended manner.
-Jason
From: Jason Kretzer
Sent: Wednesday
Good day all!
I am seeking recommendations for an installer (does not have to be free)
program that I can use to deploy a Qt Application(5.3) and compiled with VS2010
to Windows 7. I am not sure of all the variety of packages out there but am
generally seeking:
1.)Can create an .exe or
On 19/02/15 03:09, Jason Kretzer wrote:
Good day all!
I am seeking recommendations for an installer (does not have to be free)
program that I can use to deploy a Qt Application(5.3) and compiled with
VS2010 to Windows 7.
What's wrong with Qt's installer? :-P
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