Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [Wireshark-commits] rev 22259: /trunk/packaging/nsis/ /trunk/packaging/nsis/: wi

["Gianluca Varenni" <gianluca.varenni@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ulf Lamping" <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>
To: "Developer support list for Wireshark" <wireshark-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 4:15 AM
Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [Wireshark-commits] rev 22259: 
/trunk/packaging/nsis/ /trunk/packaging/nsis/: wireshark.nsi


> Jaap Keuter schrieb:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Then maybe you've a scheme how to work this into the installer as well?
> > I've tried but failed to see a future proof construct.
> Fortunately, we only have to deal with existing version numbers here.
>
> Anything we know: existing numbers (the one we ship with is ok, all
> other needs an update)
> Anything we don't know: doesn't matter which one, must be newer, don't
> suggest an update
>
> With sticking to only "decode" the DisplayName in nsis, we might get
> away with a working thing ...

Just use the build number, i.e. the last number in 4.0.0.901. In any case I 
always guarantee that a new version of WinPcap will have a full version 
number (a.b.c.d) greater than the previous one. This is what's used 
internally in the WinPcap installer.

Have a nice day
GV


> Regards, ULFL
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