Version 3 of Deployment file formats

Updated 2003-07-01 13:59:29

As one prepares to install code into its final execution location, one has to determine in what file format the application should be shipped.

Hopefully people will add to the following discussion, spin off new pages, etc.

Some of the most popular alternatives in the Tcl arena are:

Formats that need to be extracted by the user :

Formats that need only to be placed by the user in the appropriate directory :

  • starkit file format
  • starpack file format
  • zip stand-alone file format
  • upx file format

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