- Simplified database interaction by replacing InvokeMember calls with direct method invocations in the build-windows-msi.ps1 script.
- Enhanced handling of null values in database records to ensure proper insertion and management of data.
- Updated SQL commands to use null for optional fields, improving clarity and consistency in the database schema.
- Added constants for Windows Installer OpenDatabase modes to clarify database access options.
- Improved error handling in the Set-InstallerBinaryStream function to gracefully handle cases where the Binary table is empty.
- Refactored the New-WrapperMsiDatabase function to ensure proper path handling and database creation, enhancing the robustness of the MSI generation process.
- Introduced build-windows-msi.ps1 script for generating MSI installers, enhancing the Windows packaging process.
- Updated finalize-desktop-artifacts.mjs to include a new function for building MSI packages, ensuring proper integration with existing artifact generation workflows.
- Enhanced error handling and logging during the MSI build process for better feedback on failures.
- Deleted the msi-wrapped.wxs file, which contained the WiX configuration for MSI packaging.
- Removed the build-windows-msi.ps1 script, responsible for generating MSI installers, from the build process.
- Updated finalize-desktop-artifacts.mjs to eliminate the call to the now-removed MSI build function, streamlining the artifact generation process.
- Updated farmcontrol-server.nsi to include desktop and Start Menu shortcut creation.
- Added new macros in installer.nsh for managing shortcuts during installation and uninstallation.
- Introduced build-windows-msi.ps1 script for generating MSI installers, integrating with existing build processes.
- Modified finalize-desktop-artifacts.mjs to call the new MSI build script, ensuring proper artifact generation.
- Added a new NSIS installer script (farmcontrol-server.nsi) for packaging the Farm Control Server on Windows, replacing the previous MSI approach.
- Updated the build process to utilize the new NSIS script, including changes in the finalize-desktop-artifacts.mjs to reflect the new installer format.
- Removed the obsolete MSI build script (build-windows-msi.ps1) and related files to streamline the packaging process.
- Updated the README to reflect changes in the post-package process for Windows installers.
- Updated the farmcontrol-server.wxs file to include SetupArchive and SetupMetadata files for the MSI packaging.
- Modified the build-windows-msi.ps1 script to accept new parameters for SetupArchive and SetupMetadata, enhancing the MSI build process.
- Refactored the finalize-desktop-artifacts script to find and handle multiple Windows installer files, ensuring proper artifact publication.
- Introduced a new function, ConvertTo-WixVersion, to standardize version formatting for the MSI build process.
- Updated the PowerShell script to use arrays for passing arguments to the candle and light commands, enhancing readability and reliability.
- Ensured proper handling of paths with spaces by quoting arguments appropriately.
- Introduced a new Windows Installer XML (WXS) file for packaging the Farm Control Server as an MSI.
- Added a PowerShell script to build the MSI from the WXS file.
- Implemented a new script to finalize desktop artifacts, handling the publication of macOS and Windows packages.
- Updated the Linux build script to improve artifact naming and organization.
- Enhanced the Electrobun configuration to include a post-package script for finalizing desktop artifacts.
