On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 12:33 -0600, Randomthots wrote:
> Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
> 
> > 
> > get the Windows Installer version!
> > http://www.openclipart.org/downloads/index.php
> 
> Check out what the README in that folder says:
> 
> OCAL Installer
> 
> Updated 2005-08-22
> 
> The files contained within this folder are used to build the
> OCAL installer executable. In order to build successfully:
> 
> ************ THESE ARE OT OF DATE INSTRUCTIONS FOR WINDOWS BUILDING 
> ***********
> 
> 
> 1. Make sure these files are in the same folder:
> 
>      a. "ClipArt" folder with necessary files for
>         installation.
>       
>      b. "images" folder with install.ico, uninstall.ico,
>         header.bmp inside.
> 
>      c. build.nsi script necessary to build the install.
> 
>      d. There are now a lot of folders necessary and scripts.
> 
> 2. Make sure that NSIS is installed on your Windows system. If not:
> 
>      http://nsis.sf.net/
> 
> 3. Make sure activeperl is installed using standard paths on your 
> windows system:
> 
>      http://www.activeperl.com (select MSI installer and not package)
> 
> 4. To build, double click the file: build.bat
> 
> 5. Everything should now be built into the installer and you should see 
> output
> to help you out in the commandline.
>       
> 
> DONE!
> 
> *****************************
> 
> What the heck is the point of including instructions that you *know* 
> don't work?
> 

having thought about it, there is a fundamental difference between the
installation of OO on Windows compared to Linux.
Have you just tried extracting the files to a shared folder on your
Windows installation?


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