<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">well, since you seem keen on building it yourself, here are my (very rough) notes from the time i built the 2.6.0 installer<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://gist.github.com/mgrandi/b3706bb399200859b89c" class="">https://gist.github.com/mgrandi/b3706bb399200859b89c</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">~Mark </div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 29, 2016, at 12:30 PM, Matthias Kluwe <<a href="mailto:mkluwe@gmail.com" class="">mkluwe@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">Hi!<br class=""><br class="">2016-02-29 15:29 GMT+01:00 Alexander Belchenko <<a href="mailto:alexander.belchenko@gmail.com" class="">alexander.belchenko@gmail.com</a>>:<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Please, take a look at <a href="https://launchpad.net/bzr-windows-installers" class="">https://launchpad.net/bzr-windows-installers</a><br class=""><br class="">This project tried to script the build process.<br class="">Unfortunately it's not very easy to build due to many dependencies.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Wow, that's quite a list.<br class=""><br class="">Building something on Windows without having a package manager means a<br class="">lot of manual work. And call me paranoid: Having to download binaries<br class="">from <a href="http://sf.net" class="">sf.net</a> makes me nervous...<br class=""><br class="">Ok, I'm giving the whole thing a try. I'm not sure if I have to use<br class="">the *exact* depenency versions (the installers project is a bit<br class="">dated), but let's see how far I can get (and if this works in the VM I<br class="">downloaded from Microsoft).<br class=""><br class="">Regards,<br class="">Matthias<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">2016-02-29 16:17 GMT+02:00 Matthias Kluwe <<a href="mailto:mkluwe@gmail.com" class="">mkluwe@gmail.com</a>>:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class="">Hi!<br class=""><br class="">What exactly are the requirements for building the Windows installer?<br class="">After a brief look into the bzr directory I failed to find build<br class="">instructions.<br class=""><br class="">Ok, running the Makefile suggests some kind of 'make' should be available.<br class="">Is an installation of MinGW sufficient?<br class=""><br class="">Furthermore, the 'iscc' command seems to belong to Inno Setup, and<br class="">obviously Python2 is needed. I would try to obtain these by chocolatey.<br class=""><br class="">Additionally, the older standalone installers included several GUI add-ons<br class="">such as Bazaar Explorer, qbzr and TortoiseBzr. Any idea on how to accomplish<br class="">this?<br class=""><br class="">Regards,<br class="">Matthias<br class=""></blockquote><br class=""><br class=""></blockquote><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>