Watching this thread, and having had to do some Wix stuff last week I've come to the conclusion that installing software is way too complicated. I'm liking how Windows 8 apps are deployed. ie single file package.
Lets hope it catches on. On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 9:05 AM, Greg Keogh <g...@mira.net> wrote: > Hi Ian, I followed some of your links and browsed around for a vdproj to > WiX converter (or msi to WiX converter). The PowerShell script looks too > primitive. Dark.exe is impressive but it produces lots of warnings and > reams of output that I’d have to trim down.**** > > ** ** > > I think the safest thing to do is just learn to write WiX files from > scratch and get nice clean results. I’ll report later on how it goes as a > warning to others.**** > > ** ** > > Greg**** >