Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of AdminInstallerWin

Timestamp:

Dec 18, 2016, 1:28:36 PM (7 years ago)

Author:

davea

Comment:

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AdminInstallerWin

@@ -60 +60 @@
    * check box next to Webx64, click Build
    * Same for BOINC_vbox.ism, etc.
-  * installers end up in BOINC/WEBx86/Web/DiskImages/DISK1
+  * installers end up on host in boinc/win_build/installerv2/BOINCx64/WEBx64/Web/DiskImages/DISK1/boincxxx.exe
 
-Rom: need to do anything for bundled Vbox versions? what determines the Vbox version?
+(that's the file you copy to  boinc/doc/dl on isaac)
 
-Back on build machine:
+== Updating !VirtualBox in !InstallShield ==
 
- * put "customdict.txt" in boinc_depends_win_vs2010/developr/davea (??)
+The version of vbox in the installer is the one in the installer VM.
+To update this:
 
-== Updating VirtualBox in InstallShield ==
+ * On the host, download the version you want from the vbox site (this includes 32 and 64 bit).
 
-You'll need to extract the various components from the VirtualBox installer via:
+ * Extract the various components from the VirtualBox installer via:
 {{{
 VirtualBox-4.3.20-96996-Win.exe --extract --path c:\temp\virtualbox43
 }}}
 
-Or whatever Vbox version you want.
+(change 4.3.20-96996 and 43 based on the version you downloaded).
+This produces:
 
-Update the PRQ files using InstallShield's Prerequisite Editor.
+VirtualBox-xxx-amd64.msi
 
-Copy the extracted files and updated PRQ files to:
-C:\Program Files\InstallShield\2011\SetupPrerequisites
+VirtualBox-xxx.x86.msi
+
+Common.cab
+
+
+In the VM:
+
+Go to c:/program files/InstallShield/2011/SetUpPrerequisites
+
+Copy the above 3 files into this dir; delete older versions of them first.
+
+Rename Oracle VM VirtualBox xxx (x64).prq to new version; same for x86
+
+Run Installshield: Start/All Programs/Installshield/Installshield 2011
+
+Tools/Prerequisite Editor
+
+File/Open
+(open the Oracle VM .prq file)
+
+Remove the 2 existing files; add the new ones.
+
+select Conditions tab
+double click on HKEY_LOCAL....
+change version number there
+
+select Application to Run tab
+update the filename to the new .msi file
+
+select Properties tab
+Change description to new version #
+
+Open boinc_vbox_x64.ism
+In Installshield, select Application Data / Redistributables
+In list of files, check boxes for new .prq file (32 or 64 as appropriate).