Re: [WiX-users] binary dependencies in binary stream

2009-04-11 Thread Heath Stewart
But how, when, and where the CA DLLs is not documented. You should not take advantage of undocumented features. Compiling and linking everything int your CAs as needed is recommended (or, better, don't require CAs during install/maintenance). On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Wilson, Phil

Re: [WiX-users] Linker Error when using PlugCollectionInto element (WixVSExtension)

2009-04-11 Thread Heath Stewart
CommonFilesFolder is a standard directory so you don't need to define a specific value, but add a Directory element with that Id like so: Directory Id=TARGETDIR Name=SourceDir Directory Id=CommonFilesFolder Name=Common/ !-- rest of your directories or directory references -- /Directory Are

Re: [WiX-users] binary dependencies in binary stream

2009-04-11 Thread Bob Arnson
Thomas S. Trias wrote: Is there any good way to deploy a temporary file resource using the File table and standard actions? I know that the scheduling gets tricky, especially since RemoveFiles occurs before InstallFiles. The closest you're going to come is Phil's suggestion of

Re: [WiX-users] Linker Error when using PlugCollectionInto element (WixVSExtension)

2009-04-11 Thread Bob Arnson
Matt Gollob wrote: error LGHT0094: Unresolved reference to symbol 'Directory:CommonFilesFolder' in section 'Fragment:'. The help custom actions need that directory defined even if you don't explicitly install your own files there. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/

[WiX-users] LaunchConditions + Bootstrapper

2009-04-11 Thread lesterbangs
I am using the Bootstrap Manifest Generator to build a bootstrapper which will search for and install third-party prerequisites on the target machine (Flash, Acrobat, etc). Since BMG-- and most other bootstrapper builders I have encountered-- leave the bare MSI exposed in the same location