InstallBuilder 8.3.0 Released.
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We recently released version 8.3.0 of BitRock InstallBuilder. The new release features the following improvements:
- Disabled the debugger in platforms other than Windows, Linux and OS X
- Single platform Linux edition can now build both x86 and x64 binaries
- Improved Java launchers to support generating console applications
- Improved LZMA support on Linux x64
- Improved xwindow mode to support the <wmImage> setting
- Added French translation to the AutoUpdate tool
- Added text mode support when using minimalWithDialogs UI mode
- Improved platform_name built-in variable to allow identifying CDROM builds programmatically
- Updated Linux Distributions detection and added Amazon Linux distribution to the list of platforms
- Updated documentation
- New installer_error_code and installer_error_code_original built-in variables
- Fixed <compareText> rule not properly working in some scenarios
- Fixed some files being packed twice on Windows
- Fixed <deleteOnExit> not properly working in some Windows scenarios
- Fixed uninstaller not properly finding its data file in some scenarios
- Fixed <preInstallationActionList> not triggering the <intallationAbortedActionList> in case of error
- Properly set the installation log permissions when configuring the <defaultUnixOwner> and <defaultUnixGroup> settings
- Fixed <createOSXService> action not properly configuring its scope
- Fixed components not allowing programmatic selection at some points of the installation when enabling <allowAddRemoveComponents>
Visit installbuilder.bitrock.com to download or to view our changelog.