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-Original Message-
From: John Cooper [mailto:jocoo...@jackhenry.com]
Sent: 26. oktober 2011 19:36
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Hard-coding a log file location (with Burn?)
Because of the MS Windows Server 2008 behavior of clearing
-Original Message-
From: Lars Augensen [mailto:lars.augen...@confirmit.com]
Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 3:33 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Hard-coding a log file location (with Burn?)
@John:
I was considering going the same route
Hi everyone,
I'm trying to get our setup to log to a specific location that is not %temp% -
per default.
Given that the MsiLogFileLocation property is read-only and cannot be used for
giving another location, and telling the users to use msiexec instead of
setup.exe is not doable - do I
Burn logs to %TEMP%, that's not configurable. There is a bug open that we
need to use another path instead of %TEMP% because reboots on Windows server
clear the folder. However, there are no plans to make the full path of the
log file configurable.
The MsiLogFileLocation sets variables in Burn to
Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Hard-coding a log file location (with Burn?)
Burn logs to %TEMP%, that's not configurable. There is a bug open that we need
to use another path instead of %TEMP% because reboots on Windows server clear
the folder. However, there are no plans
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Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 9:44 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Hard-coding a log file location (with Burn?)
Well, that bug is exactly why I need that functionality, so.. what is the
alternate path you are thinking of using?
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Lars
Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com]
Sent: 26. oktober 2011 16:38
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Hard-coding a log file location (with Burn?)
Burn logs to %TEMP%, that's not configurable. There is a bug open that we
need to use another path
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Hard-coding a log file location (with Burn?)
I've used IExpress in the past to wrap an MSI in an EXE - this lets you specify
a log file location. I've been meaning to take a look at Burn to see if there
is a better
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