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Build Windows Installer MSI from exe file

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Build Windows Installer MSI from exe file

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Build Windows Installer MSI from exe file

Build and release Windows installer on github release page

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

              

- name: Build Windows Installer MSI from exe file

uses: AliceOh/CreateWindowsInstaller@1.0.0

Learn more about this action in AliceOh/CreateWindowsInstaller

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Github action to create Windows Installer MSI file

This action create Windows Installer MSI files for the input exe file.

Inputs

exefile, required

what exe file to wrap in the built MSI

version, optional

what version to use for the built MSI, default is 0.0.1

Outputs

The Windows installation files for the input exe file

Example usage

      - name: Build Windows Installer MSI from exe file
        uses: AliceOh/CreateWindowsInstaller@1.0.0
        with:
          exefile: 'helloworld.exe'

a real example is here: https://github.com/AliceOh/ExampleUseWindowsInstallerGithubAction