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[Philip Lee <rocketman768@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ok, link is up: http://www.brewtarget.org/brewtarget_2.0.2_d4d6e0_x86.exe

1) Don't post this link anywhere
2) Back up your database if you dare to run this on your real system


On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 9:12 AM, Philip Lee <rocketman768@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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> Nice work! I got you covered. I will build your bugs/windowsupdate branch
> and put up a link for everyone to test tonight.
>
> On 09/16/2013 11:18 PM, mik firestone wrote:
> > Now I need some help. If you look into my clone, you should see a branch
> called bugs/windowsupdate.
> >
> > The solution is split into two main pieces. When you run the installer,
> a page is called after the install. It checks to see if a specific registry
> key (HKCU SOFTWARE\brewtarget\OrganzationDefaults\user_data_dir) exists. If
> it does, it simply says "You've upgraded, and your database will be
> upgraded when you next start brewtarget".
> >
> > If the key doesn't exist, the installer assumes this is an upgrade from
> a previous version or a new install. A dialog is popped, asking the user to
> either SKIP for a new install or select their old data directory. The user
> has to choose one of the two options. Once the user chooses, we check that
> directory for the existence of a database.sqlite. If it exists, we copy it
> and options.xml to APPDATA\brewtarget. If it doesn't exist, we assume we
> are upgrading from the old XML files and copy those into place. Both paths
> set a hadOldConfig flag in the registry.
> >
> > On the next upgrade, the user_data_dir setting is in the registry, and
> we don't do anything.
> >
> > When brewtarget starts up, the normal processes should now just work.
> The old XML files will be recognized, and the import will happen. If an
> older sqlite database is there, it will just get upgraded. I think this
> gets all the things  done we need done.
> >
> > Phew. Now. Here's what I need help with. I was able to test the basic
> logic of my NSIS scripting. What I can't do is make release on Windows.
> It's a long story, and there is no way I am wasting another day of my life
> building Qt for Windows. According to the CPACK documentation, I just need
> to put my NSIS.install.in <http://NSIS.install.in> file in the way, and
> it will be used. I've done that. So it should now be a matter of doing a
> make release on windows and seeing what happens.
> >
> > Mik
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 12:59 PM, mik firestone <mikfire@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:
> mikfire@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >     I got NSIS installed on my machine and have not had the motivation
> (to be honest) to go any further. The scripting language is a little odd --
> so much popping of stacks -- but I have a few examples for what I'm trying
> to do. It is just a matter of getting myself into one place long enough to
> do it.
> >
> >     Mik
> >
> >
> >     On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Philip Lee <rocketman768@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:
> rocketman768@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >         Any luck with the NSIS installer scripting, Mik?
> >
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