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====Downloading additional prerequisites==== | ====Downloading additional prerequisites==== | ||
*[ | *[https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=6812 DirectX SDK (June 2010)] | ||
*[ | *[https://git-scm.com/downloads Git For Windows] also called Git bash or msysgit (''Recommended but not required - though you will need a Git client'') | ||
*[ | *[https://www.7-zip.org/ 7-zip] ''(Optional) Helps avoid unnecessary software from being dropped by DirectX SDK installer'' | ||
*[ | *[https://nsis.sourceforge.io/Download Nullsoft Install System (Optional)] ''Only needed if you're compiling the Installer'' | ||
*[ | *[https://nsis.sourceforge.io/Advanced_Uninstall_Log_NSIS_Header NSIS Advanced Uninstall Header] ''Only needed if you're compiling the Installer'' | ||
A Visual C++ redistributable runtime matching the build environment major release (''Only needed if you're compiling the Installer''): | A Visual C++ redistributable runtime matching the build environment major release (''Only needed if you're compiling the Installer''): | ||
*[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads Visual C++ Redistributable Packages for Visual Studio 2019 and 2017] | *[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads Visual C++ Redistributable Packages for Visual Studio 2019 and 2017] | ||
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#the unsolicited software eats system resources, this is even more unpleasant if any of these unsolicited peaces of software is never used; | #the unsolicited software eats system resources, this is even more unpleasant if any of these unsolicited peaces of software is never used; | ||
#in these days when IT security threats are at large any unsolicited software is equivalent to a collection of security holes. | #in these days when IT security threats are at large any unsolicited software is equivalent to a collection of security holes. | ||
Experimented with this installer on a [ | Experimented with this installer on a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_machine virtual machine] and discovered it installs the following components without consent: | ||
*.NET Framework v2.0 | *.NET Framework v2.0 | ||
*Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable runtimes | *Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable runtimes | ||