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Issue 6234732039766016: Improve installer build instructions (Closed)
Patch Set: Add a remark about WiX in %PATH%, make things more consistent Created July 24, 2014, 9:27 a.m.
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1 Adblock Plus for Internet Explorer 1 Adblock Plus for Internet Explorer
2 ================================== 2 ==================================
3 3
4 This combines a Browser Helper Object with a singleton engine process to block 4 This combines a Browser Helper Object with a singleton engine process to block
5 ads in Internet Explorer. The engine process embeds libadblockplus. 5 ads in Internet Explorer. The engine process embeds libadblockplus.
6 6
7 Building 7 Building
8 -------- 8 --------
9 9
10 You need Microsoft Visual C++ (Express is sufficient) 2012 and Python 2.6. Make 10 You need Microsoft Visual C++ (Express is sufficient) 2012 and Python 2.6. Make
11 sure that `python.exe` is on your `PATH`. When building with Express Edition 11 sure that `python.exe` is on your `PATH`. When building with Express Edition
12 you also need Windows 7.1 Device Kit (*not* version 8) to satisfy the ATL 12 you also need Windows 7.1 Device Kit (*not* version 8) to satisfy the ATL
13 dependency, set `WINDDKDIR` environment variable to the installation directory 13 dependency, set `WINDDKDIR` environment variable to the installation directory
14 of the Device Kit. 14 of the Device Kit.
15 15
16 * Execute `createsolution.bat` to generate project files, this will create 16 * Execute `createsolution.bat` to generate project files, this will create
17 `build\ia32\adblockplus.sln` (solution for the 32 bit build) and 17 `build\ia32\adblockplus.sln` (solution for the 32 bit build) and
18 `build\x64\adblockplus.sln` (solution for the 64 bit build). Unfortunately, 18 `build\x64\adblockplus.sln` (solution for the 64 bit build). Unfortunately,
19 V8 (which is used by libadblockplus) doesn't support creating both from the 19 V8 (which is used by libadblockplus) doesn't support creating both from the
20 same project files. 20 same project files.
21 * Open `build\ia32\adblockplus.sln` or `build\x64\adblockplus.sln` in 21 * Open `build\ia32\adblockplus.sln` or `build\x64\adblockplus.sln` in
22 Visual Studio and build the solution there. Alternatively you can use the 22 Visual Studio and build the solution there. Alternatively you can use the
23 `msbuild` command line tool, e.g. run `msbuild /m build\ia32\adblockplus.sln` 23 `msbuild` command line tool, e.g. run `msbuild /m build\ia32\adblockplus.sln`
24 from the Visual Studio Developer Command Prompt to create a 32 bit debug build. 24 from the Visual Studio Developer Command Prompt to create a 32 bit debug build.
25 25
26 Building the installer 26 Building the installer
27 ---------------------- 27 ----------------------
28 * Execture Installer\createsolutions.bat to generate installer project files, 28
29 this will create a bunch of project files in installer\build\ia32 and 29 You need [WiX 3.8](http://wixtoolset.org) (make sure `%WIX%\bin` is in `%PATH%`)
30 installer\build\x64 folders. 30 and [InnoSetup 5.5](http://www.jrsoftware.org/isinfo.php).
31 * Open 'installer\build\ia32\installer.sln' and then 'installer\build\x64\instal ler.sln' 31
32 in Visual Studio and build both solutions. Alternatively you can use the 'msbuil d' 32 * Execute `installer\createsolutions.bat` to generate the installer project
33 command line tool, e.g. run 'msibuild /m installer\build\ia32\adblockplus.sln' a nd 33 files, this will create a bunch of project files in the _installer\build\ia32_
34 'msibuild /m installer\build\x64\adblockplus.sln' 34 and _installer\build\x64_ directories.
35 * Make sure you have InnoSetup installed. Either open and compile 35 * Open and build `installer\build\ia32\installer.sln` and
36 'installer\src\innosetup-exe\64BitTwoArch.iss' in InnoSetup or run 36 `installer\build\x64\installer.sln` in Visual Studio. Alternatively you can use
37 'iscc.exe installer\src\innosetup-exe\64bitTwoArch.iss' 37 the `msbuild` command line tool, i.e. run
38 `msibuild /m installer\build\ia32\adblockplus.sln` and
39 `msibuild /m installer\build\x64\adblockplus.sln` from the Visual Studio
40 Developer Command Prompt.
Oleksandr 2014/07/24 09:48:36 or you can use a makefile and run nmake from Visua
41 * Either open and compile `installer\src\innosetup-exe\64BitTwoArch.iss` in
42 InnoSetup or run `iscc.exe installer\src\innosetup-exe\64bitTwoArch.iss`.
38 43
39 Development environment 44 Development environment
40 ----------------------- 45 -----------------------
41 46
42 TODO: Describe how to test your build 47 TODO: Describe how to test your build
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