mrawdon / maker-7z-sfx

7z SFX maker for Electron Forge

7z SFX maker for Electron Forge

This will bundle all assets from your build directory to create a self extracting binary

Configuration

1. Add to dev dependencies
2. Add the following maker configuration

{
   "name": "maker-7z-sfx"
}

3. You can configure additional options using the options found in the inteface MakerSfxConfig in MakerSfxConfig.ts

• The definition of the 7z fields can be found at Parameters
• Additional fields can be defined using either additionalConfig or additionalPostConfig (to define something after !@InstallEnd@!)
• You can also override the 7z method using sevenZMethod, the default came from this StackOverflow answer (https://stackoverflow.com/a/50466389)

Note: the 7zsd sfx files are downloaded from https://github.com/OlegScherbakov/7zSFX they are separetely licensed under the LGPL