[PATCH] Qt4 NSIS setup

Ralf Habacker ralf.habacker at freenet.de
Wed Jul 13 21:35:58 CEST 2005


Am Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2005 06:39 schrieb Thiago A. Corrêa:
> > Looks very nice :-) 
> > I've downloaded recent nsis installer and tried to build and run a setup. 
Runs 
> > good. The only irritating thing I found ,what the installer tries to 
unpack 
> > data two times before the installer main window comes up. 
> 
> That's because of the solid compression, It's somewhat anoying but taking 
out the SOLID flag makes it almost 7Mb bigger :)
> 
> > > For now I took the images out of qt mingw installer but we could change 
that 
> > to something from kde-cygwin I guess.
> > 
> > I have only a few questions/remarks: 
> > 
> > - Are there any licensing problem with the image from the mingw 
installer ? 
> 
> I don't know, it does comes with the GPL'ed installer, but I don't know if 
they are subject to the same license. The Qt4 logo on the top also comes 
bundled within the source, but the left image from the welcome doesn't. That 
image I was thinking about using one from Kde-cygwin, or qt-win. 
> 
> > - Are I'm right that this nsh files are licensed under gpl ? If yes I 
would 
> > add the following header to any text file 
> > 
> > ;*********************************************************************
> > ;
> > ; Copyright (C) 2005 Thiago A. Corrêa
> > ;
> > ; This file is part of Qt/4 nsis setup 
> > ;
> > ; This file may be distributed and/or modified under the terms of the
> > ; GNU General Public License version 2 as published by the Free Software
> > ; Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.GPL included in the
> > ; packaging of this file.
> > ;
> > ;*********************************************************************
> 
> qt4.nsi and win32-msvc.nsh were all mine, I wouldn't mind if they were 
GPL'ed but the other files contains code taken from NSIS's Wiki with no 
explicit copyright terms on them, I would suppose they would be the same 
license as the project itself or public domain. They had only minor 
modifications made by myself, to adjust with the script.
> 
> The files I have created myself I don't care much about what license they 
get into, anything that would be compatible with the other files would be ok.
> 
> > - I would rename KDE-cygwin to Qt/Windows Free to reflect the new home of 
the 
> > qt/win port.  
> > 
> 
> Should I make changes then submit again?

please. See last mail 
 
Ralf Habacker


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