Fwd: RE: [DotGNU] NSIS Win32 installer - PNET (ex-RE: [DotGNU]Fwd: Re: PNET)

[Robert Johnson]

Hi Norbert,

I think we are having the same problem as before with
403 errors on the URLs for the Windows installers.
When you get a chance could you check this out.

Thanks

Bob J

--- Anthony Nguyen <address@hidden> wrote:
> From: "Anthony Nguyen" <address@hidden>
> To: "'Robert Johnson'" <address@hidden>
> Subject: RE: [DotGNU] NSIS Win32 installer - PNET
> (ex-RE: [DotGNU]Fwd: Re: PNET)
> Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 21:01:42 +0200
> 
> I get a 403 from all of the 3 URLs when trying to
> access them,
> 
> Forbidden
> You don't have permission to access
> /contrib/bobj/TREECC-0-2-6-Installer.exe
> on this server.
>
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----
> Apache/1.3.26 Server at download.freedom.biz Port 80
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Robert Johnson
> [mailto:address@hidden
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 4:53 PM
> > To: Anthony Nguyen; Norbert Bollow; DotGNU
> > Subject: RE: [DotGNU] NSIS Win32 installer - PNET
> (ex-RE: [DotGNU]Fwd: Re:
> > PNET)
> > 
> > > I also checked many examples today (from NSIS
> CVS,
> > > NSIS
> > > website and NSIS forums). I saw that they
> developed
> > > a CVS plugin, and even an updater for NSIS which
> > > get the latest diffs and merge from their CVS.
> > >
> > > That may be useful later to update without
> getting
> > > the whole package.
> > >
> > > It is available there if you want to test it:
> > 
> > Thanks for the information I will check it out.
> > 
> > I have published the new installers at the
> following
> > location:
> > 
> > Treecc
> >
>
http://download.freedom.biz/contrib/bobj/TREECC-0-2-6-Installer.exe
> > 
> > Portable.Net (Complete)
> >
>
http://download.freedom.biz/contrib/bobj/PNET-0-5-10-Installer-
> > Complete.exe
> > 
> > Portable.Net (Light)
> >
>
http://download.freedom.biz/contrib/bobj/PNET-0-5-10-Installer-Light.exe
> > 
> > Norbert - when you get a chance can you make these
> > files accessible so that they can be downloaded by
> > Anthony.
> > 
> > Anthony - when Norbert makes the files available
> make
> > sure to grab the Portable.Net (Complete)
> installer.
> > This installer will have have everything include
> the
> > installation scripts. I took a look at some of the
> > other options with the NIS scripts and there is a
> > switch to make the default language French,
> German,
> > Greek, etc.. I'm not sure how good the translation
> is
> > but you can check it out. Also you may want to
> check
> > out the HM NIS Editor
> > (http://www.geocities.com/hmsoftcr/nisedt.htm).
> > 
> > I have used it to build the installers and found
> it
> > incredibly helpful and easy to use (especially the
> new
> >  script wizard).
> > 
> > One other thing to think about with the updater
> you
> > will be working on. I had not posted this
> suggestion
> > to the list yet but I guess this is a s good a
> time as
> > any. What does everyone think of an updater
> (possibly
> > written in c#) which could update Portable.net on
> > Linux/OS X/BSD. The installer could make uses of
> DGEE
> > as a web service to check the Portable.Net version
> of
> > a user and offer to update it to the latest
> version. I
> > don't know if this even possible to do at this
> stage
> > but I thought it might be interesting to think
> about.
> > 
> > Anthony you may want to keep this in the back of
> your
> > mind when you create the updater. I think making
> the
> > updater a managed code application (c#,vb,bf,
> ect..)
> > in the future would be help full for other
> platforms
> > as well as windows. It also may be a good test for
> > DGEE to see what it can handle.
> > 
> > What ever changes that you make with installer
> forward
> > to me via email and I can take a look and add my 2
> > cents.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Bob J
> > 
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