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diff --git a/browser/installer/windows/docs/FullInstaller.rst b/browser/installer/windows/docs/FullInstaller.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d4897e3b36 --- /dev/null +++ b/browser/installer/windows/docs/FullInstaller.rst @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +============== +Full Installer +============== + +The full installer is actually responsible for installing the browser; it's what the stub launches in order to do the "real" installing work, but it's also available separately. It uses a traditional "wizard" interface design, as is (somewhat) natively supported by NSIS. It can also be :doc:`configured <FullConfig>` to launch in a silent mode, suitable for scripting or managed deployments. + +The full installer's main script is `installer.nsi <https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/browser/installer/windows/nsis/installer.nsi>`_, but most of the heavy lifting is done by the shared functions in `common.nsh <https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/toolkit/mozapps/installer/windows/nsis/common.nsh>`_. + +If it was not launched by the :doc:`StubInstaller`, an :ref:`Install Ping` is sent when the installer exits. + +.. toctree:: + FullConfig |