Re: [NSIS-devel] Several errors while I try to build Examples/makensis.nsi

[Amir S. <ki...@gm...>]

Actually, it is a semi-colon in English.nsh. The problem is, again, the
BOM. If I remove the BOM from English.nsh, I get to the next issue of CHM
not building.

Anders, care to chime in on this?


On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 12:33 PM, Oleksandr Gavenko <gav...@gm...>wrote:

> I try build complicate .nsi file (because it uses 'MUI_LANGUAGE'):
>
>   cmd# cd c:\opt\nsis\Examples
>   cmd# ..\makensis makensis.nsi
>   ...
>   !insertmacro: MUI_PAGE_WELCOME
>   !insertmacro: end of MUI_PAGE_WELCOME
>   !insertmacro: MUI_PAGE_LICENSE
>
> and I get 100% CPU load. I break build by Ctrl-c:
>
>   Aborting on Ctrl+C...
>
> I comment licence macro usage:
>
>   ; !insertmacro MUI_PAGE_LICENSE "..\COPYING"
>
> ================================================================
>
> Next i get error:
>
>   ...
>   Error: Invalid language file.
>   Error in macro MUI_LANGUAGE on macroline 9
>   Error in script "makensis.nsi" on line 99 -- aborting creation process
>
> MUI_LANGUAGE macro have line:
>
>   LoadLanguageFile "${NSISDIR}\Contrib\Language files\${LANGUAGE}.nlf"
>
> and error come from 'Source/lang.cpp':
>
>   // NSIS Language File parser
>   LanguageTable * CEXEBuild::LoadLangFile(TCHAR *filename) {
>     ...
>   #ifndef _UNICODE
>     char fencoding = 0; // 0 = ansi, 8 = utf-8 (16/17 for uft-16le/be not
> supported)
>     if (IsUTF8BOM(f)) fencoding = 8;
>   #endif
>
>     // Check header
>     TCHAR buf[NSIS_MAX_STRLEN];
>     buf[0] = SkipComments(f);
>     _fgetts(buf+1, NSIS_MAX_STRLEN, f);
>
>     if (_tcsncmp(buf, _T("NLF v"), 5)) {
>       ERROR_MSG(_T("Error: Invalid language file.\n"));
>       return 0;
>     }
>     ...
>
> I put:
>
>   ERROR_MSG(buf);
>
> before "if-error" and get such output:
>
>   i╗?# Header, don't edit
>
> I save it to file first 3 symbol is 0xef-bb-bf - UTF-8 BOM.
>
> As by default UNICODE=yes (from "scons -h") '_UNICODE' macro defined and
> 'IsUTF8BOM' does not executed...
>
> I delete '#ifdef'. This '#ifdef' introduced by:
>
>   r6196 | anders_k | 2011-12-06 01:44:26 +0200 (Tue, 06 Dec 2011) | 2 lines
>
>   Basic UTF-8 support in ansi build so it can read UTF-8 .nlf files and
> LangStrings
>
> Seems that 'IsUTF8BOM' call required in any case... Can anyone look to
> this?
>
> ================================================================
>
> Next error is:
>
>   !insertmacro: MUI_LANGUAGE
>   Error: Label declaration not valid outside of function/section
>   !include: error in script: "C:\opt\NSIS\Contrib\Language
> files\English.nsh" on line 1
>   Error in macro LANGFILE_INCLUDE_WITHDEFAULT on macroline 12
>   Error in macro MUI_LANGUAGE on macroline 12
>   Error in script "makensis.nsi" on line 99 -- aborting creation process
>
> So from 'Contrib/Modern UI 2/Localization.nsh':
>
>  !insertmacro LANGFILE_INCLUDE_WITHDEFAULT "${NSISDIR}\Contrib\Language
> files\${LANGUAGE}.nsh" "${NSISDIR}\Contrib\Language files\English.nsh"
>
> call macro:
>
>   !macro LANGFILE_INCLUDE_WITHDEFAULT FILENAME FILENAME_DEFAULT
>
> from 'Include/LangFile.nsh' where line 12 is:
>
>   !include "${FILENAME}"
>
> First line of "English.nsh" is:
>
>   ;Language: English (1033)
>
> so it really have ':' - label char! Can any help with this also?
>
> ================================================================
>
> I stop, think enough for today ))
>
> --
> Best regards!
>
>
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