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| joe |
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Can anybody advise on a good windows installer?
requirements:
- open source
- minimal
- adware-free
What we don't need is all the goodies - just the basics
/Joe
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christophe Romain [mailto:christophe.romain@process-one.net]
> Sent: den 3 juli 2006 12:35
> To: Joe Armstrong (AL/EAB)
> Cc: erlang-questions@erlang.org
> Subject: Re: lightweight Erlang with package management
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> Thank you Joe !
>
>
> > 1) Remote install extension
> very interresting feature !
> if you have ssh or rsh and an account on all systems, using
> os:cmd is a way to do that.
> anyway we have erlang/lib/ssh/ebin/ssh_sftp that could help.
> I'll look at
>
> > 2) Windows install
> I'll look at wings installer, but it will be difficult for me
> to help on windows.
> any volunteer or tester ?
>
> > I guess it would be easy to write a package that installs a
> "standard"
> > environment for
> > windows
> you're right, it's even possible to make windows base system
> containing this standard environment.
>
> > all I need is a "wget" in Erlang, and I guess something like wget
> erlrt is using ibrowse
>
>
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| asergey |
| Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2006 2:42 pm |
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You can try this scriptable open-source system:
http://nsis.sourceforge.net
Serge
Joe Armstrong (AL/EAB) wrote:
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> Can anybody advise on a good windows installer?
>
> requirements:
>
> - open source
> - minimal
> - adware-free
>
> What we don't need is all the goodies - just the basics
>
> /Joe
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Christophe Romain [mailto:christophe.romain@process-one.net]
>> Sent: den 3 juli 2006 12:35
>> To: Joe Armstrong (AL/EAB)
>> Cc: erlang-questions@erlang.org
>> Subject: Re: lightweight Erlang with package management
>>
>> Thank you Joe !
>>
>>
>>> 1) Remote install extension
>> very interresting feature !
>> if you have ssh or rsh and an account on all systems, using
>> os:cmd is a way to do that.
>> anyway we have erlang/lib/ssh/ebin/ssh_sftp that could help.
>> I'll look at
>>
>>> 2) Windows install
>> I'll look at wings installer, but it will be difficult for me
>> to help on windows.
>> any volunteer or tester ?
>>
>>> I guess it would be easy to write a package that installs a
>> "standard"
>>> environment for
>>> windows
>> you're right, it's even possible to make windows base system
>> containing this standard environment.
>>
>>> all I need is a "wget" in Erlang, and I guess something like wget
>> erlrt is using ibrowse
>>
>>
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| Ke Han |
| Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:23 pm |
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Nullsoft has been around a while and seems to be pretty well supported.
http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Main_Page
Another interesting one is WiX
http://sourceforge.net/projects/wix/
ke han
On Jul 3, 2006, at 10:11 PM, Joe Armstrong ((AL/EAB)) wrote:
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> Can anybody advise on a good windows installer?
>
> requirements:
>
> - open source
> - minimal
> - adware-free
>
> What we don't need is all the goodies - just the basics
>
> /Joe
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Christophe Romain [mailto:christophe.romain@process-one.net]
>> Sent: den 3 juli 2006 12:35
>> To: Joe Armstrong (AL/EAB)
>> Cc: erlang-questions@erlang.org
>> Subject: Re: lightweight Erlang with package management
>>
>> Thank you Joe !
>>
>>
>>> 1) Remote install extension
>> very interresting feature !
>> if you have ssh or rsh and an account on all systems, using
>> os:cmd is a way to do that.
>> anyway we have erlang/lib/ssh/ebin/ssh_sftp that could help.
>> I'll look at
>>
>>> 2) Windows install
>> I'll look at wings installer, but it will be difficult for me
>> to help on windows.
>> any volunteer or tester ?
>>
>>> I guess it would be easy to write a package that installs a
>> "standard"
>>> environment for
>>> windows
>> you're right, it's even possible to make windows base system
>> containing this standard environment.
>>
>>> all I need is a "wget" in Erlang, and I guess something like wget
>> erlrt is using ibrowse
>>
>>
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| Guest |
| Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:34 pm |
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Well it's not open source (I think) but the microsoft installer are
commonly used even by open source projects.
http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.4/msi/
http://www.python.org/pycon/dc2004/papers/44/
On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 16:11 +0200, Joe Armstrong (AL/EAB) wrote:
> Can anybody advise on a good windows installer?
>
> requirements:
>
> - open source
> - minimal
> - adware-free
>
> What we don't need is all the goodies - just the basics
>
> /Joe
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Christophe Romain [mailto:christophe.romain@process-one.net]
> > Sent: den 3 juli 2006 12:35
> > To: Joe Armstrong (AL/EAB)
> > Cc: erlang-questions@erlang.org
> > Subject: Re: lightweight Erlang with package management
> >
> > Thank you Joe !
> >
> >
> > > 1) Remote install extension
> > very interresting feature !
> > if you have ssh or rsh and an account on all systems, using
> > os:cmd is a way to do that.
> > anyway we have erlang/lib/ssh/ebin/ssh_sftp that could help.
> > I'll look at
> >
> > > 2) Windows install
> > I'll look at wings installer, but it will be difficult for me
> > to help on windows.
> > any volunteer or tester ?
> >
> > > I guess it would be easy to write a package that installs a
> > "standard"
> > > environment for
> > > windows
> > you're right, it's even possible to make windows base system
> > containing this standard environment.
> >
> > > all I need is a "wget" in Erlang, and I guess something like wget
> > erlrt is using ibrowse
> >
> >
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| Guest |
| Posted: Tue Jul 04, 2006 3:34 pm |
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InstallJammer (www.installjammer.com) is open-source, scriptable AND
*cross platform* (Windows and Unix).
/Ashok
Joe Armstrong (AL/EAB) wrote:
>
> Can anybody advise on a good windows installer?
>
> requirements:
>
> - open source
> - minimal
> - adware-free
>
> What we don't need is all the goodies - just the basics
>
> /Joe
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Christophe Romain [mailto:christophe.romain@process-one.net]
>> Sent: den 3 juli 2006 12:35
>> To: Joe Armstrong (AL/EAB)
>> Cc: erlang-questions@erlang.org
>> Subject: Re: lightweight Erlang with package management
>>
>> Thank you Joe !
>>
>>
>>
>>> 1) Remote install extension
>>>
>> very interresting feature !
>> if you have ssh or rsh and an account on all systems, using
>> os:cmd is a way to do that.
>> anyway we have erlang/lib/ssh/ebin/ssh_sftp that could help.
>> I'll look at
>>
>>
>>> 2) Windows install
>>>
>> I'll look at wings installer, but it will be difficult for me
>> to help on windows.
>> any volunteer or tester ?
>>
>>
>>> I guess it would be easy to write a package that installs a
>>>
>> "standard"
>>
>>> environment for
>>> windows
>>>
>> you're right, it's even possible to make windows base system
>> containing this standard environment.
>>
>>
>>> all I need is a "wget" in Erlang, and I guess something like wget
>>>
>> erlrt is using ibrowse
>>
>>
>>
>
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| Guest |
| Posted: Wed Jul 05, 2006 9:45 pm |
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InstallJammer (www.installjammer.com) is open-source, scriptable AND
*cross platform* (Windows and Unix).
/Ashok
Joe Armstrong (AL/EAB) wrote:
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> Can anybody advise on a good windows installer?
>
> requirements:
>
> - open source
> - minimal
> - adware-free
>
> What we don't need is all the goodies - just the basics
>
> /Joe
>
>
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