From: izzy Meyer <izder456@disroot.org>
Subject: Re: NEW: devel/msitools at 0.106
To: ports@openbsd.org
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:40:04 -0500

On Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:30:07 -0500
izzy Meyer <izder456@disroot.org> wrote:

> Hello ports@
> 
> Attached is a fairly simple port of msitools. I had to use this to
> play a windows game made in rpgmaker2000 on OpenBSD. Worked fine for
> extracting that msi file. Could be useful for other people on OpenBSD,
> probably.
> 
> $ cat pkg/DESCR 
> msitools is a set of programs to inspect and build Windows Installer
> (.MSI) files. It is based on libmsi, a portable library to read and
> write .MSI files. libmsi in turn is a port of (and a subset of) Wine's
> implementation of the Windows Installer.
> 
> msitools plans to be a solution for packaging and deployment of
> cross-compiled Windows applications.
> $ make show=COMMENT
> set of programs to build and inspect windows installer files
> 
> Any comments? I'm unsure if that WRKDIST hack was correct, or if that
> SHARED_LIBS was handled correctly. Bit rusty on ports that build like
> this one.
> 
> Thanks,
> 

Whoops, forgot the license comment above PERMIT_PACKAGE

Fixed in this new attachment.

-- 
iz (she/her)

> I say mundane things
> so the uninteresting
> just might get noticed.

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