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@@ -207,10 +207,7 @@
\o RemoteRepositories
\o List of remote repositories. You can add several \c Repository
sections that each specify the \c Url to access the repository.
- Optionally, you can add a \c Required section to specify whether
- the installer should go ahead even if it cannot access the
- server. Acceptable values are \c true and \c false. For more
- information, see \l{Configuring Repositories}.
+ For more information, see \l{Configuring Repositories}.
\row
\o UninstallerName
\o Filename of the generated uninstaller. Defaults to
@@ -757,9 +754,6 @@
\o URL, which points to a list of available components.
- \o Required, which determines whether the repository must be available
- during the installation.
-
\endlist
The URL needs to point to the Updates.xml file that lists the available
@@ -769,17 +763,22 @@
<RemoteRepositories>
<Repository>
<Url>http://www.yourcompany.com/packages</Url>
+ <Enabled>1</Enabled>
+ <Username>user</Username>
+ <Password>password</Password>
</Repository>
</RemoteRepositories>
\endcode
- The \a Required setting specifies whether the installer should go ahead even
- if it cannot access the server. If you set \c Required to \c true, the
- installer works only if it can access the repository. If the repository is
+ The installer works only if it can access the repository. If the repository is
accessed after the installation, the maintenance tool rejects installation.
- However, uninstallation is still possible. If you set it to \c false, the
- installer continues to work, but excludes any configuration that should
- be on the server.
+ However, uninstallation is still possible.
+ A repository can be enabled or disabled by default.
+ For repositories requiring authentication, the details can also be set here,
+ although entering a password here is usually not advisable as it is saved in plain
+ text. Authentication details not set here will be gotten at runtime using a dialog.
+ The user can work around these settings at runtime.
+
\section1 Creating Installer Binaries