On Sep 20, 10:35 am, Stefan Küng <tortoise..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> teekay..._at_gmail.com wrote:
> > On Sep 20, 9:55 am, Stefan Küng <tortoise..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> >> teekay..._at_gmail.com wrote:
> >>> Item 1.c on TortoiseOverlay's License.txt state that the tortoise
> >>> client may provide an acknowlegdement in "a textfile in the
> >>> installation folder of the application."
> >>> Any suggestion/sample on how this may be achieved? Can we add the
> >>> acknowlegdement into the readme file, which will be bundled, but may
> >>> or may not be shown, during installation of the tortoise client.
> >> Of course you can include it in your own readme.
> >> But your installer should be able to treat the license file like any
> >> other file that gets installed and just install it with those?
> >> It's just one more file (ok, text, not exe, but that shouldn't matter)
> >> which gets installed.
>
> > Just to be sure, do you mean dropping TortoiseOverlay's License.txt
> > into the installation? In that case, we'll probably need to rename the
> > file to something like TortoiseOverlayLicense.txt?
>
> Yes, just drop it into the installation folder. And you're free to
> rename the license file if it would otherwise collide with other files
> you already have there. Just don't rename it to something a user
> wouldn't recognize as a license file :)
BTW, to simplify the installer builder for my app. I created a
directory call TortoiseOverlays and dropped Documentation.exe and
License.exe into it, along with the TortoiseOverlays' msi, of course.
This way I can avoid the renaming process, which is troublesome and
error-prone.
Please Let me know if you are somehow uncomfortable with this.
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Received on 2008-09-28 11:58:37 CEST