Would it be useful to add an attribute to automatically run msival2.exe on the newly created msi? That way there would be some type of validation done before you had to actually run the install.
I don't know much about msival2; is it complex enough to require its own task? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kræn Munck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Scott Ford'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 4:53 AM Subject: RE: [NAntC-Dev] MSITask problem > > Hi Scott, > > I'm not sure I understand your problem, but I have a couple of > suggestions: > > 1. Set msi.sourcedir to one directory level above install.dir. The > sourcedir will get cluttered by .cab files, .msi files and a Temp > directory during the msi task process. > > 2. After creating an msi archive, test it using MsiVal2.exe from the > Installer SDK (against the darice.cub tests). It has detected many > problems for me as I was starting to use MSITask. > > Hope it helps, > Kræn Munck ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The SF.net Donation Program. Do you like what SourceForge.net is doing for the Open Source Community? Make a contribution, and help us add new features and functionality. Click here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ NAntContrib-Developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nantcontrib-developer
