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diff --git a/msi-example/README.md b/msi-example/README.md deleted file mode 100644 index 4197de7..0000000 --- a/msi-example/README.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,38 +0,0 @@ -## Example Standalone MSI - -The best way to include Wintun in your software is by including the MSMs in your final MSI, -as described by [the main README](../README.md). However, if you're stuck with an installation -system such as NSIS, which can not bundle MSM files, then you must build your own MSI, which -NSIS can then invoke. ***Do not use an MSI from elsewhere. You must build it yourself and -distribute only the MSI that you yourself build.*** Otherwise different projects will wind up -uninstalling each other by accident and disturbing the MSM reference counting. The steps in -this file should only be taken if you're not able to include an MSM into a MSI, something that -is easily possible using WiX or most commercial installation solutions. - -This `msi-example` folder contains a WiX skeleton and a build script that handles all -dependencies. use it as follows below. - -#### Steps: - -1. Generate a UUID using uuidgen.exe and replace `{{{FIXED 64BIT UUID}}}` in exampletun.wxs -with that UUID. For the life time of your entire product, even across versions, do not change -that UUID. - -2. Generate another UUID using uuidgen.exe and replace `{{{FIXED 32BIT UUID}}}` in -exampletun.wxs with that UUID. For the life time of your entire product, even across versions, -do not change that UUID. - -3. Go to [Wintun.net](https://www.wintun.net/) and look at what the latest version is (`0.6`, -for example). Replace `{{{VERSION}}}` in build.bat with that version. - -4. Download the amd64 MSM from [Wintun.net](https://www.wintun.net/) and compute its SHA2-256 -sum in all lowercase hex digits using `CertUtil -hashfile "path/to/file" SHA256`, and replace -`{{{64BIT HASH}}}` in build.bat with that value. - -5. Download the x86 MSM from [Wintun.net](https://www.wintun.net/) and compute its SHA2-256 -sum in all lowercase hex digits using `CertUtil -hashfile "path/to/file" SHA256`, and replace -`{{{32BIT HASH}}}` in build.bat with that value. - -6. Run build.bat. - -7. Distribute dist\exampletun-*.msi for your own software only. |