> ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Geurts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 3:27 PM > Subject: Re: FW: [Nant-users] Wix!!! >
> Sorry for my initial post of "disgust" related to Wix. It is sort of hard > watching the baby that I helped nurture for the past two years just get > punted by Microsoft. I can definitely understand how you feel, I wished MS would bring the open-source community up-to-speed on stuff like this on advance ... > > I agree that it will probably be a better thing for everyone, if we do > migrate away from supporting the msi/msm tasks and eventually phase them out > with Wix related tasks (candle, light, lit, and dark). I think that this > will help everyone involved since there will be more developers (importantly > some from MS with access to internal docs/code) working on features, for the > toolset. To get some Microsoft people supporting Windows Installer 3.0 will > be a good thing, also. Something that needs to be considered is the clash > of the licenses for both products. If we can just wrap the commandline client then we won't be having this issue ... > > In the mean time, I'll also switch gears with my vdproj converter project > and look at generating the necessary xml fragment to be consumed by Wix. Great, I think I speak for everyone when I say : THANKS !!! Gert ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ Nant-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-users
