[m-rev.] for review: add windows installer generator to extras

Ian MacLarty maclarty at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Wed Oct 26 14:03:02 AEST 2005


On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Fergus Henderson wrote:

> > +token_to_english(welcome_message,
> > +	"This program will install the Melbourne Mercury distribution " ++
> > +	"to your compiler. Click Next to continue.").
>
> s/compiler/computer/
>

Fixed.

> The new subdirectory should be mentioned in the extras/README file.
>

I've added the following to extras/README:

windows_installer_generator
		A library for generating Wix source files.  WiX is an XML
		language that is used to generate Microsoft Windows Installer
		(.msi) packages.

> It would also be nice to include an Mmakefile so that you can include
> the new directory in the SUBDIRS variable in extras/Mmakefile;
> alternative, there should be a comment in extras/Mmakefile explaining
> why it is not included in SUBDIRS.
>
> An Mmakefile in the samples subdirectory would also be helpful.
>

I've added Mmakefiles and added the directory to SUBDIRS.
The reason I didn't create Mmakefiles initially is because mmake won't work on
the native windows port (at least not yet).

Cheers,

Ian.

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