Opened 20 years ago

Last modified 20 years ago

#1450 closed Patch

Decrease the size of instaler

Reported by: idcarlos Owned by:
Priority: normal Component: Other
Keywords: Cc: idcarlos, Tim Kosse
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Description

You can decrease the size of your setup file if you add
this line at the top of your NSIS script

SetCompressor lzma

If you like I can get involved in the development of minor
tweaks of your installer, send me a mail.

Change History (1)

comment:1 by Tim Kosse, 20 years ago

lzma is slow. Also lzma usually compresses everything at a
whole and not each file individually. So to decompress,
temporary files have to be created.

I'll try to see which impact the lzma headers have if not
using solid compression.

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