installer-framework/Changelog

3.1.2
- Gain admin rights for writing MaintenanceTool config files if needed (QTIFW-1363)
- Update INSTALL file (QTIFW-1185)
- Fix initially deactivated buttons when selecting components to update (QTIFW-1320)
- Fix installer hang on Windows with empty command prompt window appearing (QTIFW-1250)
- Add IFW version information to installerbase binary on Windows (QTIFW-1397)
- Fix Mkdir undo operation fail to remove directory in Settings operation (QTIFW-1365)
- Fix IFW version information not apparent on macOS (QTIFW-1396)
- Update repository categories on server authentication request (QTIFW-1358)
- Fix recalculation of components to install in MaintenanceTool (QTIFW-694)
- Enable support for Qt 5.12. In Windows supported compilers are msvc2015 and msvc2017 (QTIFW-1312)
- Set default file permissions to installer created files on Unix (QTIFW-1412)
- MacOS: Fix widget overlapping in componentselection page in MacOS 10.12 (QTIFW-1437)

3.1.1
- Add fetch to the same pane with package categories (QTIFW-1284)
- Change text in Select Components view when selection of components is not possible (QTIFW-1241)
- Fix long description texts not properly shown by enabling scrolling (QTIFW-1308)
- Fix install button string having a font name in French translation (QTIFW-1333)
- Fix maintenance tool size (QTIFW-1322)
- Update Russian translation
- Enable links and text selection in component description fields (QTIFW-1292)

3.1.0
- Fix wizard's maximum size not to exceed screen maximum size (QTIFW-1227)
- Allow maintenancetool signing in Windows (QTIFW-667)
- Enable usage of categorized repositories (QTIFW-1147)
- Add possibility to check/uncheck repositories with one button click (QTIFW-1132)
- Update danish (da) translation for Qt installer-framework
- Add attribute to mark parts of install tree unstable (QTIFW-930)
   -> Setting AllowUnstablecomponents to true in config.xml will
    * allow installing other components when there are errors in scripts
    * allow installing other components when there are missing dependencies
    * allow installing other components when there are sha mismatches in metadata
    * will mark the 'broken' components uninstallable in treeview
- Add findFiles method (QTIFW-1094)
- Enable expanding items by default
- Add support dash (-) symbol in component name (QTIFW-948)
- Allow comparing non-numeric versions (QTIFW-948)
- Add Component::addAutoDependOn method
- Teach 'binarycreator' and 'repogen' to repack packages from repository (QTIFW-925)

3.0.6
- Remove 'Your install seems to be corrupted' messagebox (QTIFW-1003)
- Register virtual component for uninstall (QTIFW-1102)
- Optimize ExctractArchiveOperation::fileFinished() (QTBUG-51337)
- Do not reset core data values in restart (QTIFW-504)
- Fix maintenancetool writing in Windows (QTIFW-1096)
- Fix environment variables for XDG paths not being recognized (QTIFW-1043)
- Update german translation file (QTIFW-1084)
- Fix admin query retry (QTIFW-988, QTIFW-1173)
- Fix install fail if there is no metadata (QTIFW-1150)
- Reset meta information download result (QTIFW-1137)

3.0.5
- Decrease metadata dowload amount (QTIFW-975)
- Print component warnings only in verbose mode (QTIFW-975)
- Fix nested autodependency uninstall (QTIFW-1114, QTBUG-67106)
- Fix crash in updater if component does not exist anymore (QTIFW-1140)

3.0.4
- Fix infinite wait if downloadable package is missing (QTIFW-1064)
- Fix the maintenancetool that failing to elevate to admin (QTIFW-1010)
- Fix devtool's segmentation fault when using operation
- Update Japanese translation
- Remove unnecessary warning (QTIFW-1022)
- Fix Mkdir operation in uninstall (QTIFW-1099)
- Enable building IFW with Squish support

3.0.3
- Set correct proxy type (QTBUG-65143)
- Add no-proxy option (QTIFW-1085)
- Fix maintenancetool icon visibility in Mac (QTIFW-1074)
- Fix EnvironmentVariable operation in Windows (QTIFW-794)
- Fix crash when downloadable package is missing (QTIFW-1064)
- Documentation fixes

3.0.2
- Add possibility to reopen admin query (QTIFW-988)
- Implement package download resume (QTIFW-5)
- Use QDir::rmdir and not rmpath as that will remove more than it should
- Enable HighDPI support only in Windows
- Do not reset core when pressing 'Restart' (QTIFW-1017)
- Update italian translation
- Update russian translation
- Fixed building with dynamically linked Qt (QTIFW-993)

3.0.1
- Fix install type if --online-only passed to binarycreator
- Fix install fail if there are missing repositories
- Fix Component Name visibility in maintenancetool
- Adminauthorization freeze fixed under unix (QTIFW-934)
- Enable high-DPI scaling (QTBUG-61122)
- Fix maintenance tool update with silentUpdate (QTIFW-976)

3.0.0
- Change required Qt version, minimum version is now 5.6.2.
- Clarify the add/remove components string to make it clearer
- Fix crash at the very end of install if admin rights needed in Windows (QTIFW-943)
- Make installer to check the dependency version (QTIFW-914)
- Fix uninstallation on Windows when target path contains non-ascii characters
- Fix installer crash when it contains replaced and replacement component (QTIFW-915)
- Avoid warning messages when passing '--platform minimal'
- New --silentUpdate command line option (QTIFW-906)
- Allow installing compressed packages. (QTIFW-886)
- Make support for modifying installations configurable. Introduces new setting 'SupportsModify' in the config.xml.
- Allow the use of relative URLs to update repositories in Updates.xml.
- Fix cancel button functionality in Settings->Repositories->Test. (QTIFW-832)
- Introduced gui.setTextItems() method
- Store lock files in temporary directory
- Vertical layout for LicenseAgreement page. (QTIFW-815)
- add NOMINMAX to fix compile with Qt5.7 in Windows (QTIFW-854)
- Make usage of authorization fallback optional
- Fix building with ICC on Windows. (QTIFW-851)
- Add ApplicationsDirX86 and ApplicationsDirX64 predefined Variables.
- Fixed (and greatly simplified) creating .dmg files
- Add a logging category and debug print for http download
- Make communication via installer.execute() Unicode safe - added two new optional arguments to installer.execute() to define the used codec.
- Allow specifying the installer size in 'em' or 'ex' units
- Fixed deleting files when uninstalling on OS X
- Fix arguments in RegisterFileType
- Add new '--sign' switch to binarycreator for signing OS X app bundles
- Fix setValue saving in restart. (QTIFW-504)
- Allow calling installer.setValue() with an empty string as the value.
- Fixed writing log on Windows if target dir requires admin rights.
- Fixed final 'Finish' message on OS X.
- Resize banner image to fit default installer width.
- Allow defining non-checkable items - introduces new element 'Checkable' for package. (QTIFW-773)
- Added support for setting descriptions of Windows shortcuts.
- Let mkdmg.sh script on OS X actually create random temporary file names. (QTIFW-780)
- Fix timeout errors while building app bundles files on OS X.
- Fix timezone issue in archive, simply keep the UTC time.
- Optimized checking validity of target directory value on Windows. (QTIFW-673)
- Remove implicit expanding vertical spacer from dynamic pages. (QTIFW-779)
- Fixed compiling lib7z_facade.cpp with Visual Studio 2013.
- Fixed several sudo problems eg. (QTIFW-771)
- Fixed running binarycreator if the temporary directory name contains spaces. (QTIFW-787)
- Fix violated assertion in error handling of binarycreator.
- Automatically choose to perform uninstall if appropriate.
- Implemented installer.readFile().
- Implemented support for creating URL shortcuts on Windows.
- Fixed occasional crash on Windows when terminating installer.
- Fix broken daylight saving time check.
- Fix crash when updating admin installation with user/temp repository. (QTIFW-740)
- Read UrlQueryString from settings. (QTIFW-744)
- Allow to use the stylesheet to customize UI.
- Add Castilian Spanish translation.
- Add possibility to run silently without a gui. (QTIFW-166)
- Removed {kd} and {kdupdater} prefix.
- Make the installation relocatable (with some limitations). (QTIFW-653)
- Add factory auto test.
- Fix canceling the download done by an external call.
- Print Qt version in verbose output.
- Fix missing filename conversion on UNIX systems. (QTIFW-643)
- Remove superfluous clone() method from operations.
- Implement generic factory using c++11 variadic template feature.
- Follow description on MSDN to implement time utils. (QTIFW-445)
- Fix compile for gcc 4.7.3.
- Convert to Qt 5 connect syntax.
- Remove signal finished() overload.
- Use qmake .depends instead of CONFIG += ordered.
- Update archivegen.
    * Stop on file errors.
    * Better verbose/ help output.
    * Add support for compression level.
    * Do not hide symbols in statically build lib7z to use e.g. CPercentPrinter symbol in dynamic IFW builds.
- Update source tree with version 9.38.beta of LZMA SDK.
- Store AutoDependOn inside components.xml.
- Implemented xml:lang attribute support for DisplayName tag.
- Added AllUsers constant.
- Enable feature live preview of dependencies. Introduces new InstallActionColumnVisible property to config.xml.
- Remove scRemoteVersion, it's the same as scVersion.
- Introduce a new struct PackageInfo which replaces UpdateSourceInfo.
- Use positional arguments instead of options in devtool.
- Add a warning if component with data contains children.
- Fix reading and checking arguments of CreateShortcutOperation
- Introduc new isMaintainer() method

2.0.5
- Fix hang in Windows when admin rights needed. (QTIFW-902)
- Use deterministic sorting order for components. (QTIFW-833)
- Resolve relative URLs from Updates.xml.
- Do not fail to install or update if repository is missing

2.0.4
- Set also display name for Repository action "remove"
- Adjusted wrong repogen parameter name
- Fix settings test
- Make Execute operation work without arguments in Windows
- Add make install functionality with INSTALL_ROOT
- Do not force doc build on Linux when calling "make install"
- Documentation updates

2.0.3
- Update Japanese translation.
- Make IFW compile with FreeBSD. (QTIFW-841)
- Fix MSVC2015 build.
- Revert "Use QQmlV4Function to correctly get empty parameters from script."
- Fix crash when updating admin installation with user/temp repository (QTIFW-740)
- Compile with Qt 5.5, 5.6. Minimum version is now 5.5.
- Fix compile with namespace'ed Qt.

2.0.2
- Doc: Remove dubious sentence from installer.calculateComponentsToUninstall().
- Update documentation for --runoperation.
- Update the git-archive export options.
- Add alternative option where to read the installer-framework sha1.
- Add sync.profile.
- Add .qt-license-check.exclude and .qt-license-check.optional rules.
- Update license headers.
- Fix target directory check for reserved words on Windows.
- Use QQmlV4Function to correctly get empty parameters from script. (QTIFW-724)
- Fix errors when running updates in a directory requiring elevation. (QTIFW-746)
- Doc: Fix the function name in Controller Scripting page.
- Fix usage of system proxy with credentials. (QTBUG-46547)
- Unify handling of translations. QTIFW-390
- Init all components with proper install action. (QTIFW-727)
- Fix .dat file that gets deleted after multiple component changes on Windows.
- Fix maintenance tool upgrade on OS X.
- Fix handling of system proxy with credentials. (QTBUG-46547)
- Unify selection of language for translations. (QTIFW-390)
- Fix return value of component.installAction() when updating. (QTIFW-727)
- Fix errors when updating an installation requiring elevation on Windows. (QTIFW-746)
- Documentation updates.

2.0.1
- Do not throw exception on empty translation files.
- Fix --checkupdates mode.
- Prevent disabled component to be selected using the Select All button. (QTIFW-635)
- Windows: Fix crashes in elevated installation. (QTIFW-6656, QTIFW-659)
- OS X: Fix problems with writing settings in elevated installation (QTIFW-709)
- Fix crash on exit for Windows XP, Vista. (QTIFW-652)
- Re-add handling of zero compression level files supported by 7z.
- Improve Proxy Credentials dialog.
- Make component checker warning optional (set QT_LOGGING_RULES=ifw.componentChecker=true to enable).
- Make code ready to be compiled with Qt 5.5.
- Documentation updates.

2.0.0
- Require Qt 5.4 as a minimal version, Qt 4 code removed.
- Only support Qt 5 on documentation side as well.
- Source code is now available also under LGPLv3.
- Changed the default value of AllowSpaceInPath in config.xml to true.
- Made cycles in component dependencies fatal.
- Respect AllowSpaceInPath everywhere.
- Fixed crash while canceling the meta data unzip task.
- Fixed replacing of the maintenance tool binary.
- Introduced new classes for client-server communication.
- Replaced qscript with js engine.
- Added an example how to use dynamic pages.
- Added an example how to ask for a license agreement.
- Provided an API to get all wizard pages from java script. (QTIFW-477)
- Made the installer binary paths available for scripts.  (QTIFW-424)
- Fixed possible case of uninstalling all of Windows. (QTIFW-511)
- Stopped trying to get admin rights on Windows if impossible.
- Introduced developer tool.
- Improved checking of Installationpath and better reporting to user. (QTIFW-468, QTIFW-512)
- Fixed detailwindow not following content. (QTIFW-353)
- Log messages are now prefixed with a timestamp. (QTIFW-496)
- Renamed settings inside config.xml:
  - UninstallerName renamed to MaintenanceToolName (default value changed to "maintenancetool")
  - UninstallerIniFile renamed to MaintenanceToolIniFile
- Windows: Re-use parent console for verbose output if possible
- Fixed disk space checking for updates. (QTIFW-434)
- List disk space requirements prior to installation. (QTIFW-16)
- Toggle details with verbose mode. (QTIFW-140)
- Implemented progress indicator on taskbar on Windows. (QTIFW-15)
- Added --framework-version argument.
- Fixed the uninstaller calculator.
- Fixed broken command line parsing.
- Fixed binary data extraction. (QTIFW-574)
- Fixed uninstall after installing into a target with elevated permissions. (QTIFW-447, QTIFW-479)
- Allow spaces in RunProgramArguments. (QTIFW-227)
- Removed some deprecated things.
- Removed SetQtCreatorArrayValue, AddQtCreatorArrayValue operations.
- Removed ApplyProductKey, ReplaceInstallNames, QtPatch operations.
- Added systemInfo to the scripting API. (QTIFW-592)
- Changed default of 'AllowSpaceInPath' from false to true.
- Added possibility to specify a control script on installer creation. (QTIFW-166, QTIFW-495)
- Introduced a setting for Wizard default height and width. (QTIFW-47)
- Added CreateLocalRepository configuration option.
- Simplified registration of objects into the script engine.
- Made sure widgets from .ui files are properly registered to the engine.
- No longer use Version as the repository format version.
- Introduced InstallAction property for components.
- Marked "os" variable as deprecated.
- Show "Forced" component as enabled, but without checkbox. (QTIFW-491)
- Fixed running out of sockets in server.
- No longer show checkbox for autodependent components.
- No longer defer deletion of sockets in RemoteObject.
- Fixed loading of translations.
- Set objectName for QThread.
- Use local sockets for client-server communication. (QTIFW-228)
- Fixed handling of incomplete messages in client-server communication.
- Improved the examples and their documentation.
- Added and improved documentation. (QTIFW-526)
- Added translations: Polish, Italian
- Updated and improved translations.
- Fixed various bugs. (QTIFW-397, QTIFW-469, QTIFW-481, QTIFW-524, QTIFW-538, QTIFW-541, QTIFW-542, QTIFW-562, QTIFW-564, QTIFW-568, QTIFW-569, QTIFW-583, QTIFW-589, QTIFW-593, QTIFW-600, QTIFW-602, QTIFW-605, QTIFW-612, QTIFW-615, QTIFW-616, QTIFW-618, QTIFW-620, QTIFW-621, QTIFW-622, QTIFW-625, QTBUG-633)

Thanks go to Christoph Vogtländer, Sze Howe Koh, Ray Donnelly, Tasuku Suzuki, Takayuki Orito, Sascha Cunz, Zhang Xingtao, Sergey Belyashov and Cuoghi Massimiliano for contributions.

1.6.0
- No longer requires Xcode command line tools on Mac. (QTBUG-38015)
- Use local encoding to parse executable output in ConsumeOutput.
- Avoid 'Too many open files' on Mac.
- Fixed HTTP proxy settings not having any effect. (QTIFW-498)
- Made it possible to calculate dependencies from script. (QTIFW-503)
- Bugfixes (QTBUG-38343, QTIFW-488)
- Code cleanup

1.5.1
- The checkupdates option handles no-network situations better. (QTIFW-431)
- Fixed random crash while accessing arguments.
- Fixed I18N on Windows.
- Qt5 compatibility fixes.
- Fixed for path handling on Windows.
- Fixed preselection of components from another component.
- Added operationExists method on script side.
- Unified access to the supported schemes.
- Implemented missing setNativeArguments wrapper. (QTIFW-310)
- Fixed banner image not working in dynamic pages. (QTIFW-471)
- Fixed hang when entering wrong sudo password. (QTIFW-409 and QTIFW-451)
- Documentation improvements.
- Updated translations.

Thanks go to Takumi Asaki and Sergey Belyashov for contributions.

1.5.0
- Fixed generation of random temp directory name. (QTIFW-427)
- Now reuses http proxy settings for https.
- Allow a page to force showing the settings button.
- Read qmake output even if it crashed.
- Implemented factory to be able to insert wizard pages dynamically.
- Open a console window (Windows) to show the verbose output. (QTIFW-403)
- Added new settingsoperation.
- Offline installer do not require any temporary space.
- Now .dmg files are named after the application bundle on Mac OS X.
- Introduced ApplicationsDir variable. (QTIFW-258)
- Now never delete the install directory if it's not empty.
- Environment variables changes are now propagated to the system. (QTIFW-391)
- Build installers with accessibility plugin. (QTBUG-34296)
- Improved documentation.
- Minor bugfixes.

1.4.1
- Added support to pass a query string when downloading archives. (QTIFW-329)
- Fixed progress display for redirected HTTP Downloads. (QTIFW-267)
- Add support to repogen to update only newer components. (QTIFW-234)
- Don't show RunProgram after uninstall. (QTIFW-366)
- Fix broken random name generation for temporary directories. (QTIFW-354)
- Removed unnecessary WindowModal in the gui. (QTIFW-364)
- Made some previously missed elements scriptable. (QTIFW-372)
- Fixed searching for magic marker.
- Now create the temp remoterepo directory later to avoid conflicts.
- Disable close button during installer run to avoid crashes.
- Child repositories added by setTempRepository are no longer default. (QTIFW-373)
- Ignore filtered repositories as early as possible to avoid hang.
- Connect extract operation to progress calculation. (QTIFW-11, QTIFW-141)
- Fixed target dir for root installations and empty AdminTargetDir.
- Fixed broken dependency resolver.
- Implemented a way to replace the default resource.
- Renamed forceRestart to needsHardRestart.
- Made installer apps retina-ready.
- Restart on the wizard now cleans up component leftovers.
- Read file content in case mmap fails (fallback).  (QTIFW-400)
- Added more autotests.
- Improved documentation.
- Minor bugfixes.

1.4
- Force updating of Essential components. (QTIFW-38, QTIFW-155)
- Display release date in Updater and Packagemanager. (QTIFW-25)
- Fixed a crash in the package manager. (QTIFW-313)
- Fixed component selection showing wrong package sizes. (QTIFW-302)
- Better handling of dependencies while updating. (QTIFW-318)
- Now allows to ignore SSL errors.
- Implemented dedicated translation settings support.
- Added exceptionhandler code for connected signals/JS methods.
- Now properly calculates the file size for symlinks. (QTIFW-137)
- Fixed downloading when the server redirects.
- Changed two fatals to warnings.
- Added errorString to execute operation error output.
- Implemented configuration interface. (QTIFW-196)
- Introduced no_app_bundle.pri for Mac.
- Added a change installer ui example.
- Added entered/left signals to pages.
- Forwarded packagemanager core to ProductKeyCheck class.
- Added installerscriptengine.
- Replaced the external date and time implementation.
- Now only uses the basic LZMA SDK (instead of all of 7zip).
- Forwarded make "check" target to autotests.
- Added documentation for JS API.
- Fixed messageboxhandler.
- Added INSTALL file, cleaned up README.
- Now sets the subTitle to " " if empty on Linux as well.
- Now checks for os-release instead of lsb-release on Linux.
- Added getrepositorycontent tool.
- Now provides documentation for Vendorprefix parameter.
- Fixed output of line number in log.
- Fixed broken update behavior (in the size and description label).
- Binarycreator now assumes offline installer if there are no repositories. (QTIFW-224)
- Rewrote copy configuration function. (QTIFW-221)
- Added banner pixmap to the wizard.
- Removed previously deprecated Pages config.xml element.
- Deprecated Icon, introduce replacements for config.xml.
- Added component model behavior auto test and fix broken model. (QTIFW-84, QTIFW-213)
- Made CreateShortcut operation a NOOP on non-Windows systems.
- Added RunProgramArguments to config.xml.
- Qt5 SDK specific fixes.
- Minor documentation fixes and additions.
- Added more autotests.
- Bugfixes
- Added Japanese translation.
- Updated translations
- Cleaned up the Code.

1.3.1
- Fixed missing magic cookie in installer binary on Mac. (QTIFW-322)
- Fixed UNDO of MkDirOperation and CopyOperation.
- Enabled Qt4 patch syntax in QtPatchOperation.
- Added the OS attribute to be compatible with old sdks.
- Show the error string not the empty errorString when parsing Settings.
- Now continues on unknown operations.
- Fixed error handling in 7z lib.
- Added a DisplayName setting for repositories. (QTIFW-244)
- Chinese Translation added
- Documentation fixes and additions.
- Bugfixes (QTIFW-271 et al)