Re: [WiX-users] Avoiding hard-coding the path to the WiX SDK when using the WDK

2010-01-16 Thread Blair
Install WiX to a different folder? -Original Message- From: Bruce Cran [mailto:br...@cran.org.uk] Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 5:06 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Avoiding hard-coding the path to the WiX SDK when using the WDK I'm using the WDK to build

Re: [WiX-users] Avoiding hard-coding the path to the WiX SDK when using the WDK

2010-01-16 Thread Bruce Cran
a custom installation too. -- Bruce Cran -Original Message- From: Bruce Cran [mailto:br...@cran.org.uk] Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 5:06 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Avoiding hard-coding the path to the WiX SDK when using the WDK I'm using

Re: [WiX-users] Avoiding hard-coding the path to the WiX SDK when using the WDK

2010-01-16 Thread Sebastian Brand (Instyler Software)
-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Avoiding hard-coding the path to the WiX SDK when using the WDK On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 01:51:45 -0800 Blair os...@live.com wrote: Install WiX to a different folder? I guess that's probably the only solution. I was hoping to avoid

Re: [WiX-users] Avoiding hard-coding the path to the WiX SDK when using the WDK

2010-01-16 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 11:18:23 +0100 Sebastian Brand \(Instyler Software\) wix+us...@instyler.com wrote: Why not just copy the header files to your own folder? Thanks, I think that's probably the best solution - I've modified the batch file I use to check that prerequisites are installed and

Re: [WiX-users] Avoiding hard-coding the path to the WiX SDK when using the WDK

2010-01-16 Thread John H. Bergman (XPedient Technologies)
Yes to the environment variable :-) -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 1:27 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Avoiding hard-coding the path to the WiX SDK when using

Re: [WiX-users] Avoiding hard-coding the path to the WiX SDK when using the WDK

2010-01-16 Thread Rob Mensching
to the environment variable :-) -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 1:27 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Avoiding hard-coding the path to the WiX SDK when using the WDK

[WiX-users] Avoiding hard-coding the path to the WiX SDK when using the WDK

2010-01-15 Thread Bruce Cran
I'm using the WDK to build a C++ custom action DLL that gets included in my MSI that I create using WiX 3.5. The problem I've come across is that the WiX headers are located in C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Installer XML v3.5\SDK\inc, and the WDK doesn't appear to recognise long filenames.