1.3.1 pre+

Konstantin Popov kost at sics.se
Mon Jun 14 12:13:50 CEST 2004


Bob:

> Kostja:
> 
> I just got my hands on InstallShield Developer 7.01 here at work just now,
> and once I install it I'm given to understand it will find an eligible
> upgrade to 7.5. I see no point in competing with Thorsten's current 1.3.1
> installation, although in the future I'll be able to generate the Setup from
(of course)

> the script provided.
> 
> I will still analyze WiX, since a free tool for creating MSIs has natural
> advantages for an open source project like Mozart. This should not hold up
> current deployment. 
please let us know about the progress here!

[ ]
> That aside. In general I'm going to be getting deeply involved in Windows
> development of the Oz language and focusing on making it capable in
> Windows-specific technologies, such as COM (initially) and .NET
> (eventually). Making Oz a COM Client is entirely doable with current
> GCC/Mingw compilers, and that alone will make it possible for Oz to take
> advantage of a lot of MS applications, libraries and services that today it
> does not have a way to access.
that sounds interesting.. for Windows users :-)

Cheers,

 --- Kostja.



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