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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by bh...@hyperreal.org on 1998/07/13 17:09:36 UTC
cvs commit: apache-devsite how-to-release-win32.html
bhyde 98/07/13 08:09:35
Modified: . how-to-release-win32.html
Log:
Clarify the InstallShield variant used.
Revision Changes Path
1.7 +9 -5 apache-devsite/how-to-release-win32.html
Index: how-to-release-win32.html
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RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-devsite/how-to-release-win32.html,v
retrieving revision 1.6
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -r1.6 -r1.7
--- how-to-release-win32.html 1998/05/30 15:26:30 1.6
+++ how-to-release-win32.html 1998/07/13 15:09:35 1.7
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
<UL>
<LI>Create an install directory to hold the files used when
building the installer
- <LI>Configure the InstallShield configuration file
+ <LI>Configure the InstallShield Express 2.0 configuration file
<LI>Build the installer DLL and copy it to the install directory
<LI>Build Apache and install it to the install directory
<LI>Use InstallShield to build the files from the install directory
@@ -51,7 +51,11 @@
Before starting this build, make sure that you have the correct
version of Apache checked out, and that all the non-binary files have
-DOS style line endings.
+DOS style line endings. You will need a copy of the comercial product
+InstallShield Express 2.0. You will need that product and not
+InstallFromTheWeb, InstallShield 5, the ancient InstallShield 2, or
+any of the variants of InstallShield occasionally bundled with the Java
+or C development environments.
<P>
@@ -120,7 +124,7 @@
<LI><STRONG>Configure the InstallShield Configuration File</STRONG><P>
-Apache for Windows is packaged using InstallShield 2. This use the
+Apache for Windows is packaged using InstallShield Express 2. This use the
configuration file
<SAMP>os/win32/installer/apache.iwz</SAMP>. Unfortunately
InstallShield's configuration file contains hard-coded absolute paths
@@ -138,7 +142,7 @@
<P>
-Start InstallShield 2, then load the
+Start InstallShield Express 2, then load the
<SAMP>os/win32/installer/apache.iwz</SAMP> file from the build
directory (e.g. <SAMP>\BUILD</SAMP>). Inside InstallShield, perform
the following actions:
@@ -297,7 +301,7 @@
<LI><STRONG>Build the Installer</STRONG><P>
-Now run InstallShield 2. Load the configured <SAMP>apache.iwz</SAMP>
+Now run InstallShield Express 2. Load the configured <SAMP>apache.iwz</SAMP>
file from your build directory. Go to the "Set Visual Design" option
and make sure that the version number is set correctly in both the
"Application Information" and "Main Window" panes.