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makensis — Cross-platform compiler for NSIS installers. It compiles a NSIS script into a Windows installer exec

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Problem

How to use the makensis command: Cross-platform compiler for NSIS installers. It compiles a NSIS script into a Windows installer executable. More information: <https://nsis.sourceforge.io/Docs/Chapter3.html>.

Solution

makensis — Cross-platform compiler for NSIS installers. It compiles a NSIS script into a Windows installer executable. More information: <https://nsis.sourceforge.io/Docs/Chapter3.html>.

Compile a NSIS script:
makensis {{path/to/file.nsi}}


Compile a NSIS script in strict mode (treat warnings as errors):
makensis -WX {{path/to/file.nsi}}


Display help for a specific command:
makensis -CMDHELP {{command}}

Code Snippets

Compile a NSIS script

makensis {{path/to/file.nsi}}

Compile a NSIS script in strict mode (treat warnings as errors)

makensis -WX {{path/to/file.nsi}}

Display help for a specific command

makensis -CMDHELP {{command}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/makensis

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