Windows package: add a 7z archive (same contents as the zip, but better compressed)

.gitignore

@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ windows/deps/sources32/
 windows/deps/sources64/
 windows/deps/tarballs/
 windows/exe/
+windows/7z/
 windows/zip/
 dynare++/32-bit/
 dynare++/64-bit/

.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ pkg_windows:
   artifacts:
     paths:
       - windows/exe/*
+      - windows/7z/*
       - windows/zip/*
     expire_in: 1 week
   dependencies:
@@ -200,5 +201,6 @@ deploy_snapshot_unstable:
     - f=(windows/exe/*) && osslsigncode sign -pkcs12 ~/dynare-object-signing.p12 -n Dynare -i https://www.dynare.org -in ${f[0]} -out ${f[0]}.signed && mv ${f[0]}.signed ${f[0]}
     - cp *.tar.xz /srv/www.dynare.org/snapshot/source/ && ln -sf *.tar.xz /srv/www.dynare.org/snapshot/source/dynare-latest-src.tar.xz
     - f=(windows/exe/*) && cp ${f[0]} /srv/www.dynare.org/snapshot/windows/ && ln -sf ${f[0]##*/} /srv/www.dynare.org/snapshot/windows/dynare-latest-win.exe
+    - f=(windows/7z/*) && cp ${f[0]} /srv/www.dynare.org/snapshot/windows-7z/ && ln -sf ${f[0]##*/} /srv/www.dynare.org/snapshot/windows-7z/dynare-latest-win.7z
     - f=(windows/zip/*) && cp ${f[0]} /srv/www.dynare.org/snapshot/windows-zip/ && ln -sf ${f[0]##*/} /srv/www.dynare.org/snapshot/windows-zip/dynare-latest-win.zip
     - ~/update-snapshot-list.sh

windows/Makefile

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ clean-deps:
 	make -C deps clean-all
 
 clean:
-	rm -rf exe/ zip/
+	rm -rf exe/ 7z/ zip/
 
 clean-all: clean-deps clean
 

windows/build.sh

 #!/bin/bash
 
-# Produces Windows packages of Dynare (Windows installer and zip archive).
+# Produces Windows packages of Dynare (executable installer, 7z and zip archives).
 #
 # The binaries are cross compiled for Windows (32/64bits), Octave and MATLAB
 # (all supported versions).
@@ -240,9 +240,9 @@ makensis -DVERSION="$VERSION" dynare.nsi
 mkdir -p exe
 mv dynare-"$VERSION"-win.exe "$ROOT_DIRECTORY"/exe/"$BASENAME"-win.exe
 
-## Create .zip file (for those people that are not allowed to download/execute the installer)
+## Create 7z and zip archives (for people not allowed to download/execute the installer)
 
-# Set name of the root directory in the ZIP archive
+# Set name of the root directory in the 7z and zip archives
 ZIPNAME=dynare-$VERSION
 ZIPDIR="$TMP_DIRECTORY"/"$ZIPNAME"
 mkdir -p "$ZIPDIR"
@@ -282,6 +282,10 @@ cp -p preprocessor/doc/preprocessor/preprocessor.pdf "$ZIPDIR"/doc
 cp -p doc/gsa/gsa.pdf "$ZIPDIR"/doc
 cp -p dynare++/doc/*.pdf "$ZIPDIR"/doc/dynare++
 
-mkdir -p "$ROOT_DIRECTORY"/zip
 cd "$TMP_DIRECTORY"
+
+mkdir -p "$ROOT_DIRECTORY"/zip
 zip -9 --quiet --recurse-paths "$ROOT_DIRECTORY"/zip/"$BASENAME"-win.zip "$ZIPNAME"
+
+mkdir -p "$ROOT_DIRECTORY"/7z
+7zr a -mx=9 "$ROOT_DIRECTORY"/7z/"$BASENAME"-win.7z "$ZIPNAME"