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Installer makensis avec Homebrew
Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de makensis pour les workflows d'agents IA.
installation
Commandes d'installation supplémentaires
aperçu
Résumé du paquet
System to create Windows installers
Liens du projet
Commandes et alias
- makensis
historique
Historique du projet et usages
NSIS, exposed in Homebrew through the `makensis` compiler executable, is the Nullsoft Scriptable Install System: a small, script-driven open source system for producing Windows installers. Its official documentation emphasizes compact output, flexible scripting, and internet distribution, which is why it became a recurring tool in cross-platform release pipelines even though the target artifact is a Windows installer.
Historique du projet
NSIS grew out of Nullsoft's installer work and reached public release as NSIS v1.0f on July 31, 2000, according to the official release notes. The project later moved through SourceForge-hosted development and kept its own scripting language, plug-in model, compression backends, and Windows-focused installer conventions.
The 3.0 release in July 2016 was a major modernization point: the official notes describe it as adding optional Unicode support, Windows 10 support, and a long list of compatibility and feature work while keeping support for the same Windows family. Subsequent releases continued the practical package-maintainer work of keeping installers small, signed, localizable, and compatible with modern Windows behavior.
Historique d'adoption
NSIS became popular with open source and shareware projects because it produced a single redistributable `.exe` installer from text scripts and bundled files. For Unix-like package managers, `makensis` matters because maintainers can build Windows release artifacts from CI or developer machines without installing the full Windows GUI workflow.
The official wiki and download pages show a long-running project with current releases, archived NSIS 1 and 2 releases, documentation, examples, and a plug-in ecosystem. That long tail made NSIS scripts a package-maintainer artifact in their own right: projects often carry `.nsi` files next to source code, and build systems invoke `makensis` as a release step.
Modes d'utilisation
`makensis` compiles `.nsi` installer scripts. The scripting reference describes `.nsi` files as text files containing commands, comments, variables, sections, pages, and installer behavior; build systems typically pass the script to `makensis` and publish the generated Windows installer.
Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent
Package nerds care about `makensis` because it is a bridge between source packaging and Windows distribution: the same project can publish tarballs, native packages, and a Windows installer from checked-in release recipes. It also explains why a Windows installer compiler appears in Unix package managers such as Homebrew.
Chronologie
- 2000: NSIS v1.0f is first publicly released.
- 2016: NSIS 3.0 is released with optional Unicode support and Windows 10 support.
- 2020: NSIS 3.06.1 marks the project's 20th anniversary.
- 2026: The official download page lists NSIS 3.12 as a current release.
Related projects
- Related installer systems include Inno Setup, WiX Toolset, Windows Installer/MSI tooling, and cross-platform packaging flows that invoke `makensis` from release automation.
Sources
posture de sécurité
Niveau de risque : vert
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Classificateur de risque
risque vert · confiance faible · appliance
Pourquoi
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signaux
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Comportement d'installation
- Aucun hook post-install Homebrew n’est enregistré dans les métadonnées de formule.
- Les métadonnées de bottle Homebrew sont disponibles pour 6 plateformes.
- Les métadonnées de compilation listent 2 dépendances de compilation.
Revue recommandée
Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.
exécutables
Exécutables installés
| Commande | Type | Exposition | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
makensis | cli | exécutable global |
fraîcheur
Version et fraîcheur
Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.
page générée2026-08-04
version du gestionnaire3.12
gestionnaire mis à jour2026-08-01
données localesOK
amontnot checked
dernière version détectéenon détecté
- infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://nsis.sourceforge.net/confiance none
métadonnées d'installation
Métadonnées du paquet
| Clé du paquet | brew:makensis |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.12 |
| Gestionnaire de paquets | Homebrew |
| Page du gestionnaire de paquets | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/makensis |
| Page d'accueil | https://nsis.sourceforge.net/ |
| Docs amont | https://nsis.sourceforge.net/ |
| Licence | Zlib |
| Archive source | https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/nsis/NSIS%203/3.12/nsis-3.12-src.tar.bz2 |
| Dernière mise à jour | 2026-08-01T16:48:17Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Dépendances de compilation | mingw-w64, scons |
| Bouteille | disponible (sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| post-install Homebrew | non défini |
| Service | aucun déclaré |
faits du registre
Détails de la base source
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | makensis |
| Aliases |
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| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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piste source
Généré depuis les données du dépôt
Cette page est servie par av-web depuis l'artéfact SQLite privé des paquets généré par scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Sources utilisées
- Geiger risk classifier
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated package history
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation