Re: [WiX-users] Add new packages to install chain dynamically in managed BA

2015-05-26 Thread Rob Mensching
: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 12:10 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Add new packages to install chain dynamically in managed BA Hello, is it possible to add new packages to Burn install chain dynamically from managed BA if these packages were not known during build time? What I'm

[WiX-users] Add new packages to install chain dynamically in managed BA

2015-05-26 Thread Jiri Tomek
Hello, is it possible to add new packages to Burn install chain dynamically from managed BA if these packages were not known during build time? What I'm trying to achieve is to ship a small bootstrapper to users and let this bootstrapper contact my server and get list of packages to install. This

Re: [WiX-users] Add new packages to install chain dynamically in managed BA

2015-05-26 Thread Phill Hogland
Rather than trying to do something that is not supported for security reasons, take a look at using the support for RelatedBundle and the Addon or Upgrade Actions, which allow you to ship a bundle and then later create another 'Addon' bundle (with new packages, or in the case of the Upgrade Action

Re: [WiX-users] Add new packages to install chain dynamically in managed BA

2015-05-26 Thread Jiri Tomek
The scenario that I have is that once used downloads bootstrapper it will serve as central point for installing future updates, new packages etc. From what you described I will have to always create new bundle with new packages and then let original BS download it via some kind of autoupdate that

Re: [WiX-users] Add new packages to install chain dynamically in managed BA

2015-05-26 Thread Rob Mensching
: Jiri Tomek [mailto:katu...@volny.cz] Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 11:04 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Add new packages to install chain dynamically in managed BA The scenario that I have is that once used downloads bootstrapper it will serve as central point