AdvPack

AdvPack is the Advanced INF Package Installer. This dll assists with hardware and software installs by providing advanced setup functionality on top of setupapi.dll.

Links

• INF Web - Great information about Advanced INF files

• INF Web - Mirror site

Todo

• Find the full path of the INF in install_init.
• Rewrite DelNodeW with tests.

• Call cabinet.Extract in ExecuteCab if a cab file is provided.

• Implement Backup/Rollback API.
• Add initial tests for install API.
• Handle install flags.
• Add reboot handling.

• Handle PreRollBack in ExecuteCab only.

• Determine proper platform to install on.
• Factor out getting working_dir in install_init.
• Check that the INF is advanced in install_init.

• Determine the proper input structure for DoInfInstall (it's missing struct members as is).

Done

• Add install flags to advpub.h

• Check for CheckAdminRights = 1, call IsNtAdmin.

• Call DelNodeW for DelDirs.

• Delay register OCXs.

• Use FAILED() instead of comparing to S_OK.

• Implement DoInfInstall on top of ADV install.

Status

Workers: JamesHawkins

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