[WiX-users] Shared files question?

2007-03-14 Thread Scott Sam
In our product, we have a bunch of features that are usually all installed on the same machine, but were designed to be able to be installed as stand alone programs on separate machines. As a result, there are a bunch of files that are shared between the different features. Currently I have all

Re: [WiX-users] Shared files question?

2007-03-14 Thread Rob Hamflett
Put any components that can be shared into a shared folder. The just list the required components under whichever features need them. It's OK to have components under multiple features. Windows Installer will take care of it for you. Rob Scott Sam wrote: In our product, we have a bunch

Re: [WiX-users] Shared files question?

2007-03-14 Thread Richard.Foster
on the right track so far? Regards, Richard From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Sam Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 11:12 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Shared files question? In our product, we

Re: [WiX-users] Shared files question?

2007-03-14 Thread Scott Sam
-users] Shared files question? Scott, If I understand you correctly, you are saying that you currently have the same source file included in multiple components. Is that right? If so, presumably there is something stopping you from putting the file(s) in as many components as you need