[WiX-users] Component element and Directory attribute

2013-08-12 Thread Lars Lars
Hello, First of all, I am new to WIX so be gentle :-) Testing WIX to see if we can use it in a project. Using Wix 3.7 on Windows 7 at the moment. The script below generate a working msi file but I am not fully sure how it works and if it is a sensible setup. It appears

Re: [WiX-users] Component element and Directory attribute

2013-08-12 Thread Rob Mensching
Yes, the Component Directory attribute is a reference to the Directory with matching Id. This pattern is used heavily in the WiX toolset. The Directory attribute isn't required when the Component element is nested under a Directory. The doc could be updated to note that a Component's Directory