Am Mittwoch, 27. Dezember 2006 17:45 schrieb Giel van Schijndel:
> Giel van Schijndel schreef:
> > Dennis Schridde schreef:
> >> Am Mittwoch, 27. Dezember 2006 04:27 schrieb Giel van Schijndel:
> >>> ${DEVDIR} is a commandline passed variable, it is taken from DEVDIR in
> >>> makerules/config.mk
> >>> The reason I use ${DEVDIR} is because those files (or its sources for
> >>> that matter) aren't contained in the repository (refers to the
> >>> WZ-devpackage directory).
> >>>
> >>> The places where ../ is used is where the file is to be found in the
> >>> repository or compiled from it.
> >>>
> >>> And yes it is indeed possible to pass variables to makensis just use
> >>> "/Dvarname=value". Make sure to include it in quotes as shown though
> >>> because it otherwise can't deal with spaces at all. Then inside the
> >>> script refer to that value like this: ${varname}.
> >>>
> >>> As for version info you could use this (except the current comment that
> >>> is): VIProductVersion "9.9.9.9" ; Version number provided
> >>> here has to be in n.n.n.n format where n is any unsigned integer
> >>> VIAddVersionKey "CompanyName" "Warzone Resurrection Project"
> >>> VIAddVersionKey "FileDescription" "Warzone 2100 Installer"
> >>> VIAddVersionKey "FileVersion" "TRUNK"
> >>> VIAddVersionKey "InternalName" "Warzone 2100"
> >>> VIAddVersionKey "LegalCopyright" "© 2006 Warzone Resurrection
> >>> Project"
> >>> VIAddVersionKey "ProductName" "Warzone 2100"
> >>> VIAddVersionKey "ProductVersion" "TRUNK"
> >>> VIAddVersionKey "Comments" "LALALALALALALA"
> >>
> >> What do you think about this?
> >> http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Version_Info_manipulations_on_compile-time
> >>
> >> He seems to produce an .rc from an allready compiled .exe, but we
> >> allready got the .rc, so we could skip all that reshacker stuff. I still
> >> don't exactly know how it works, though. :(
> >
> > Looks very promising, I'll look into it.
>
> Now it doesn't look as promising as I initially thought it did.
>
> Yes, it does extract the .rc from the .exe using ResHacker this only to
> do some string processing to retrieve the version number.
>
> The second part is used to retrieve a .res file from the .exe (windres
> produces a .res also if you want by compiling a .rc file).
>
> So both of these two things we could do without using ResHacker.
> What it does then however is using ResHacker to produce the EXE header
> (contains all the windows resource stuff). And besides that this is a
> truly unreliable way of incorporating your version information into the
> final executable. It also depends on an external tool not part of NSIS
> while NSIS itself can do the job, i.e. using all those VIAddVersionKey
> statements, and as such adding more complexity to the required toolchain
> needlessly.
:(
NSIS doesn't offer a way to extract something from a file? Eg grep-like?--Dennis
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