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Maintenance of the End-user Windows Installer
End-user Instructions: InstallationGuidelinesWindows
- Clean the Eden folder (databases/errors/sessions/uploads)
- Clean the admin folder (sessions)
c: cd \web2py copy applications\eden\static\scripts\tools\standalone_exe.py . c:\bin\python26\python standalone_exe.py py2exe
- Remove unwanted folders from dist/applications/eden
- .bzr
- .git
- compiled
- docs
- tests
- static/scripts/gis/GeoExt/.*
- static/scripts/gis/openlayers/.*
- static/selenium
- Add missing file & then run the program once to handle NEWINSTALL
c: cd \web2py copy splashlogo.gif dist web2py.exe
- rename eden as 'init'
- Delete the examples & welcome folders
- Zip-up contents of 'dist' folder (no 'dist' in the root of the zip)
- Customise
C:\Program Files\NSIS\Contrib\zip2exe\Modern.nsh
:!include "MUI.nsh" !define MUI_ICON "c:\bin\web2py\applications\eden\static\favicon.ico" !insertmacro MUI_PAGE_DIRECTORY !insertmacro MUI_PAGE_INSTFILES !insertmacro MUI_LANGUAGE "English" Section "install" ;Add files SetOutPath "$INSTDIR" ;create desktop shortcut CreateShortCut "$DESKTOP\Sahana Eden.lnk" "$INSTDIR\web2py.exe" "" ;create start-menu shortcut CreateShortCut "$SMPROGRAMS\Sahana Eden.lnk" "$INSTDIR\web2py.exe" SectionEnd
- use NSIS'
zip2exe.exe
to convert to an .exe- Installer Name: Sahana Eden 0.5.3
- Default Folder: C:\web2py
- Output EXE file: C:\Sahana-Eden-0.5.3.exe
ToDo
- Provide a startup script which passes the password, so no need for the TK GUI
- Is there an easy call to launch the default browser from a script?
- Can be 'eden' then, which is good for consistency
- Is there an easy call to launch the default browser from a script?
- Is it better to have a larger download & include the pre-populated database with migrate=False? (& pre-populate=False)
- Is it better to have a larger download & include the compiled app?
- Remove all the Debug mode files? (Ext/GeoExt/OpenLayers/jQuery/UI/etc)
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