ENT-12600: package-msi: documented & refactored script

build-scripts/package-msi

@@ -1,37 +1,46 @@
-#!/bin/sh -x
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# package-msi: Build Windows MSI installer package for CFEngine using WiX Toolset
+# This script creates a Windows installer (.msi) file for CFEngine Nova
+# It handles both x86 (32-bit) and x64 (64-bit) architectures
 
+# Source common build functions and environment configuration
 . "$(dirname "$0")"/functions
 . detect-environment
 . compile-options
 . version
 
+# Path where WiX toolset binaries will be installed
 WIXPATH="$HOME/wix"
 
-# First see if wix tools are installed, if not, do so
+# Check if WiX tools are installed, install them if not present
+log_debug "Checking for WiX tools at $WIXPATH"
 if [ -f "$WIXPATH/candle.exe" ] && [ -f "$WIXPATH/light.exe" ]; then
-    echo "Wix Tools are installed at $WIXPATH"
+    log_debug "WiX tools found - candle.exe and light.exe are present"
 else
+    log_debug "WiX tools not found - starting installation"
     (
-        # Fetch some prerequisites
+        # Download prerequisites from build artifacts cache server
         cd /tmp || exit
         echo '
 get /export/images/windows/wix310-binaries.zip
 get /export/images/windows/wine-folder.tar.xz
 ' | sftp -b - jenkins_sftp_cache@build-artifacts-cache.cloud.cfengine.com
 
-        # check checksums
+        # Verify downloaded files
         sha256sum -c - <<EOF || exit 42
 493145b3fac22bdf8c55142a9f96ef8136d56b38d78a2322f13f1ba11f9cf2f8  wix310-binaries.zip
 3510fd8c4ecb4a9c479dfe43849183c666f9e41b019fc7135dc8735d0032d16e  wine-folder.tar.xz
 EOF
-        # Install Wix tools
+        # Install WiX Toolset binaries
         mkdir -p "$WIXPATH"
         cd "$WIXPATH" || exit
         unzip /tmp/wix310-binaries.zip
         chown "$USER":"$USER" -R "$WIXPATH"
 
-        # Extract pre-installed Wine .NET tree
-        # This file was generated by using a fresh Wine installation and running "winetricks dotnet45".
+        # Extract pre-configured Wine environment with .NET Framework
+        # This archive contains a Wine prefix with dotnet45 already installed
+        # (created by running "winetricks dotnet45" on a fresh Wine installation)
         cd "$HOME" || exit
         tar -xJf /tmp/wine-folder.tar.xz
         chown "$USER":"$USER" -R "$HOME"/.wine
@@ -41,52 +50,77 @@ EOF
     )
 fi
 
-# Wine can handle these tools under the following conditions:
+# Wine configuration requirements for running WiX tools:
 # * You must use Wine 32-bit (wine:i386)
 # * The host must have run "winetricks dotnet45" and clicked through all the
 #   installations.
 #
-# This was tested with Wix tools 3.10.
+# This was tested with WiX tools 3.10.
+# Define WiX tool commands - candle.exe compiles .wxs files, light.exe links them
+#
+# TODO: ENT-13249: candle.exe and light.exe have been replaced with the single WiX build command.
 CANDLE="wine $WIXPATH/candle.exe"
 LIGHT="wine $WIXPATH/light.exe"
 
+# Determine build directory name based on Jenkins job or version/arch
+log_debug "Determining build directory name (JOB_NAME=$JOB_NAME, VERSION=$VERSION, ARCH=$ARCH)"
 if [ -z "$JOB_NAME" ]; then
     DIRNAME=build-$VERSION-$ARCH
+    log_debug "No JOB_NAME set, using DIRNAME=$DIRNAME"
 else
+    # Extract first part of Jenkins job name (before the slash)
     DIRNAME=$(echo "${JOB_NAME}" | sed 's/\(.*\)\/.*/\1/g')
+    log_debug "Using Jenkins job name, DIRNAME=$DIRNAME"
 fi
 
+# Set up packaging directory paths
 PKGD=$BASEDIR/packaging/cfengine-nova/pkg
 P=$PKGD/$DIRNAME
 
+# pre() - Prepare the packaging directory structure and copy all required files
+# This function sets up the directory layout for the MSI package build
 pre() {
+    log_debug "Preparing packaging directory structure"
+
+    # Clean up any existing packaging directory and create fresh structure
+    log_debug "Removing existing packaging directory: $PKGD"
     rm -rf "$PKGD"
     mkdir -p "$P"/bin
     mkdir -p "$P"/ssl
 
+    # Copy CFEngine binaries and SSL files from build prefix
+    log_debug "Copying binaries from $BUILDPREFIX/bin to $P/bin"
     cp -a "$BUILDPREFIX"/bin/* "$P"/bin
+    log_debug "Copying SSL files from $BUILDPREFIX/ssl to $P/ssl"
     cp -a "$BUILDPREFIX"/ssl/* "$P"/ssl
+    log_debug "Copying dist binaries from $BASEDIR/cfengine/dist$BUILDPREFIX/bin"
     cp -a "$BASEDIR"/cfengine/dist"$BUILDPREFIX"/bin/* "$P"/bin
 
-    # TODO make not hard-coded paths for debian/ubuntu installations of mingw
-    # I couldn't find an easy way to dynamically find the path to this dll so hard-coded
-    # it is. :(
+    # Copy MinGW runtime DLL and architecture-specific event DLL
+    # TODO: make not hard-coded paths for debian/ubuntu installations of mingw
+    # These paths are currently hard-coded as there's no easy way to dynamically find them
+    log_debug "Copying MinGW runtime DLLs for architecture: $ARCH"
     case "$ARCH" in
     x86)
+        # 32-bit: Copy i686 MinGW pthread DLL and 32-bit event DLL
         cp -a /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/lib/libwinpthread-1.dll "$P"/bin/libwinpthread-1.dll
         cp -a "$BASEDIR"/enterprise/libcfenterprise/cf.events.i686.dll "$P"/bin/cf.events.dll
         ;;
     x64)
+        # 64-bit: Copy x86_64 MinGW pthread DLL and 64-bit event DLL
         cp -a /usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/lib/libwinpthread-1.dll "$P"/bin/libwinpthread-1.dll
         cp -a "$BASEDIR"/enterprise/libcfenterprise/cf.events.x86_64.dll "$P"/bin/cf.events.dll
         ;;
     *)
-        echo "Unknown architecture: $ARCH"
+        log_error "Unknown architecture: $ARCH"
         exit 1
         ;;
     esac
 
+    # Copy WiX source file for MSI generation
     cp "$BASEDIR"/buildscripts/packaging/cfengine-nova/cfengine-nova.wxs "$P"
+
+    # Handle OpenSSL library naming differences between architectures
     # OpenSSL libs have different names on x32 and x64 platforms:
     # on 32-bit platforms: libcrypto_1_1.dll     and libssl_1_1.dll
     # on 64-bit platforms: libcrypto_1_1_x64.dll and libssl_1_1_x64.dll
@@ -97,46 +131,72 @@ pre() {
     fi
 }
 
+# candle() - Compile WiX source file (.wxs) into WiX object file (.wixobj)
+# Parameters:
+#   $1 - REVISION: The version number for the MSI package
+# Defines preprocessor variables for the WiX compilation:
+#   CfSourceDir: Current directory containing files to package
+#   CfVersion: Version number for the package
+#   CfArch: Architecture (x86 or x64)
 candle() {
     REVISION="$1"
+    log_debug "Running candle with REVISION=$REVISION, ARCH=$ARCH"
     $CANDLE -dCfSourceDir=. -dCfVersion="$REVISION" -dCfArch="$ARCH" cfengine-nova.wxs
 }
 
+# light() - Link WiX object file into final MSI package
+# Uses WiX linker to create the MSI from compiled object file
+# Options:
+#   -sval: Suppress validation (speeds up build)
+#   -sice:ICE20: Suppress ICE20 validation (makes sure you have the necessary dialogs defined to handle things like showing a friendly message when the user cancels the install)
+#   -ext WixUtilExtension: Include WiX utility extension for additional functionality
 light() {
+    log_debug "Running light to link WiX object into MSI"
     $LIGHT -sval -sice:ICE20 -ext WixUtilExtension cfengine-nova.wixobj
 }
 
+# package() - Main packaging function that creates the MSI installer
 package() {
+    log_debug "Creating MSI installer"
     cd "$P"
 
+    # Determine the package revision number based on build configuration
+    log_debug "Determining package revision (BUILD_TYPE=$BUILD_TYPE, VERSION=$VERSION)"
     if [ -z "$EXPLICIT_VERSION" ]; then
-        # First make sure VERSION does not contain a 4th dot, since on windows we'll
+        # First make sure VERSION does not contain a 4th dot, since on Windows we'll
         # add one later (plus they can only be numeric); so convert
         # 3.10.0a.abcdef to 3.10.0a.
         VERSION=$(echo "$VERSION" | sed -e 's/\([^.]*\.[^.]*\.[^.]*\).*/\1/')
 
         case $BUILD_TYPE in
         RELEASE)
+            # For release builds, use VERSION.RELEASE or VERSION.1
             if [ -z "$EXPLICIT_RELEASE" ]; then
                 REVISION="$VERSION.1"
             else
                 REVISION="$VERSION.$EXPLICIT_RELEASE"
             fi
             ;;
         DEBUG | CODE_COVERAGE)
+            # For debug/coverage builds, use main version with build number
+            # Strip anything after ~ (e.g., 3.10.0~build1 becomes 3.10.0)
             MAIN_VERSION=${VERSION%\~*}
             REVISION=$MAIN_VERSION.$BUILD_NUMBER
             ;;
         esac
     else
+        # Use explicitly provided version with release number
         if [ -z "$EXPLICIT_RELEASE" ]; then
             REVISION="$EXPLICIT_VERSION.1"
         else
             REVISION="$EXPLICIT_VERSION.$EXPLICIT_RELEASE"
         fi
     fi
 
-    # convert any alphabets in revison to int as no alphabets are allowed in windows package version
+    # Convert alphabetic characters to numeric
+    # MSI version numbers must be purely numeric
+    # Example: 3.10.0a becomes 3.10.097 (where 'a' = ASCII 97)
+    log_debug "Transforming $REVISION to only numeric characters by replacing alphabet characters to their ASCII value"
     while true; do
         alphabet=$(echo "$REVISION" | sed -e 's/[^a-zA-Z]*\([a-zA-Z]*\).*/\1/')
         if [ -n "$alphabet" ]; then
@@ -147,24 +207,28 @@ package() {
         fi
     done
 
-    # ensure all revision components are 4 digits max (MSI allows each part to be up to 65534, but we limit it to 9999)
+    # Ensure each version component is max 4 digits
+    # MSI allows up to 65534 per component, but we limit to 9999 for simplicity
     REVISION=$(echo "$REVISION" | tr '.' '\n' | sed 's/\(....\).*/\1/' | tr '\n' '.' | sed 's/\.$//')
 
-    # ensure revision has exactly 4 components - add .0.0.0 at the end and cut unneded parts
+    # MSI requires exactly 4 version components (Major.Minor.Build.Revision)
+    # Pad with zeros if needed, then truncate to exactly 4 components
     REVISION=$(echo "$REVISION".0.0.0 | cut -d '.' -f 1-4)
 
-    # Wix tools have a ridiculously short maximum file length of 128 characters.
-    # This is easily exceeded when Jenkins workspace paths are involved. Luckily
-    # we can shortcut the paths by using Windows drive letters to point to a
-    # directory closer to the source files. Wine will automatically use the
-    # shortest one.
+    # Work around WiX's 128-character path length limitation
+    # Long Jenkins workspace paths often exceed this limit
+    # Solution: Create a Wine drive letter symlink to current directory
+    # This provides a shorter path like D:\ instead of /home/user/very/long/path
 
-    # Find a free drive letter. Z: is usually / in Wine, but apart from that it's
-    # more likely to find free letters at the bottom end, so count backwards.
+    # Find an available drive letter for Wine mapping
+    # Start from Y: and work backwards (Z: is typically mapped to root /)
+    log_debug "Finding available Wine drive letter for path limitation workaround"
     WORKSPACE_DRIVE=
     for letter in y x w v u t s r q p o n m l k j i h g f e d; do
         if [ ! -e "$HOME"/.wine/dosdevices/$letter: ]; then
             WORKSPACE_DRIVE=$letter:
+            log_debug "Using Wine drive letter $WORKSPACE_DRIVE mapped to $PWD"
+            # Create symlink from Wine drive letter to current directory
             ln -s "$PWD" "$HOME"/.wine/dosdevices/$WORKSPACE_DRIVE
             break
         fi
@@ -175,43 +239,58 @@ package() {
         exit 2
     fi
 
+    # Run WiX compilation and linking steps
+    log_debug "Starting WiX compilation and linking with final REVISION=$REVISION"
     ret=0
     candle "$REVISION" && light || ret=$?
 
-    # Make sure the drive letter from above is cleaned up in case this build slave
-    # is reused.
+    # Clean up Wine drive letter mapping to prevent conflicts in future builds
     rm -f "$HOME"/.wine/dosdevices/$WORKSPACE_DRIVE
 
     return $ret
 }
 
+# post() - Post-processing function to finalize the MSI package
+# Moves the generated MSI to the output directory and renames it appropriately
 post() {
+    log_debug "Finalizing MSI package"
+    # Create output directory and move the MSI file there
     mkdir -p "$BASEDIR"/cfengine-nova
     mv "$P"/cfengine-nova.msi "$BASEDIR"/cfengine-nova
     cd "$BASEDIR"/cfengine-nova
 
-    # For some reason candle is giving file no permissions at all.
+    # Fix file permissions - WiX/Wine sometimes creates files with no permissions
     chmod 644 cfengine-nova.msi
 
+    # Determine package name based on build type
     case $BUILD_TYPE in
     RELEASE)
+        # Release builds: cfengine-nova-VERSION-RELEASE
         PKGNAME="cfengine-nova-$VERSION-${EXPLICIT_RELEASE:-1}"
         ;;
     DEBUG | CODE_COVERAGE)
+        # Debug/coverage builds: cfengine-nova-VERSION-BUILD_NUMBER
         PKGNAME="cfengine-nova-$VERSION-$BUILD_NUMBER"
         ;;
     esac
 
+    # Rename MSI file with architecture suffix
+    log_debug "Renaming MSI file for architecture $ARCH with PKGNAME=$PKGNAME"
     case $ARCH in
     x86)
+        # 32-bit: Add i686 suffix
         mv cfengine-nova.msi "$PKGNAME-i686.msi"
         ;;
     x64)
+        # 64-bit: Add x86_64 suffix
         mv cfengine-nova.msi "$PKGNAME-x86_64.msi"
         ;;
     esac
 }
 
-pre
-package
-post
+# Main execution flow:
+log_debug "--- Starting MSI package build process ---"
+pre     # Prepare packaging directory and copy files
+package # Build the MSI using WiX tools
+post    # Finalize and rename the MSI package
+log_debug "--- MSI package build completed ----"