[WiX-users] Alter Packages in Custom BA? [BURN]

2012-12-11 Thread Bull, Thomas
I am making a custom bootstrapper WPF UI to allow consumers to select which MSIs and specific features within MSIs to install. I think I have my head around how to select features within an MSI by setting Engine.StringVariables[TEMPVAR] and then setting an MSIProperty to that Burn variable.

[WiX-users] Bundles in Bundles: How? (v3.7 wix Bundle Reference Counting feature)

2012-12-11 Thread Wesley Manning
Hi, Question for one of the developers maybe. I'm using the bundle addon feature which is working good. Now I want to include a couple of the addon bundles I created in the main bundle (my main installer). How do I include bundles in bundles? There is ExePackage and MsiPackage but no

Re: [WiX-users] Alter Packages in Custom BA? [BURN]

2012-12-11 Thread Nicholas Pierce
You can use the InstallCondition attribute of MsiPackage (or ExePackage or MsuPackage) to control whether a package is installed. If InstallCondition evaluates to true, then the package is installed, but if InstallCondition evaluates to false, then the package will be removed unless it's

Re: [WiX-users] run Sql commands through wix

2012-12-11 Thread John Cooper
Suitable de-fanged: !-- DirectoryRef Id=InstallDirectory Component Id=AssignServerPermissions Guid=NEED-A-GUID-HERE Win64=yes KeyPath=yes sql:SqlString ContinueOnError=no ExecuteOnInstall=yes Id=CreateLogin Sequence=1 ExecuteOnReinstall=yes ExecuteOnUninstall=no SQL=IF NOT

[WiX-users] CustomTables BootstrapperApplicationData

2012-12-11 Thread chefkoch
I am trying to create a custom table and making the content available for Burn/CustomMBA via the BootstrapperApplicationData.xml. When creating a custom table inside my MSI product using the following excample (from

Re: [WiX-users] Repair Problem

2012-12-11 Thread Rob Mensching
Check out the File Versioning Rules topic in the MSI SDK. It explains this behavior. On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Sanjay Poria sanjay.po...@xanalys.comwrote: My company moved to using msi around a year and I authored a major product release and subsequent patch files (small update msp's