[CMake] How do you make a 64-bit NSIS installer for Windows?

David Cole david.cole at kitware.com
Tue Jun 2 09:36:53 EDT 2009


The functionality needs to be added. Patches attached to feature requests in
the bug tracker are always welcome. :-)
Basically, we need some bit-ness detection code in the Modules/
NSIS.template.in file.



On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:21 AM, Keith Gardner <kgardner at zebraimaging.com>wrote:

>  My company is trying to package our software on Windows using NSIS in
> 32-bit and 64-bit but the install path always assumes that the package is
> 32-bit.  If you are on a 64-bit machine, 32-bit and 64-bit NSIS installers
> use “C:\Program Files (x86)” as the install path.  The proper way for a
> 64-bit installer is to have the path be “C:\Program Files” on a 64-bit
> machine and not allow an install on a 32-bit machine.  Is there any support
> for this in CMake or does the functionality need to be added?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Keith
>
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