Re: [WiX-users] is there a way to get current wix vs08 project extensions to output a patch msp?

2008-09-14 Thread Robert O'Brien
Thanks. I'm now using the following Patch.wixproj postbuild events to automate the generation of msp output using either new wix3 way or old msimsp way. !-- new wix3 way for patch generation -- Patch AllowRemoval=yes Description=!(loc.ProductName) Manufacturer=!(loc.ProductName)

Re: [WiX-users] is there a way to get current wix vs08 project extensions to output a patch msp?

2008-09-13 Thread Bob Arnson
Robert O'Brien wrote: Question - if the only thing different in the light command that gets applied using the current wix project templet is .msi versus .pcp then is the contents of the a file going to be right, in other words can I just rename the file in a postBuild event step in order to

Re: [WiX-users] is there a way to get current wix vs08 project extensions to output a patch msp?

2008-09-11 Thread Robert O'Brien
If I create a wix vs08 project containing a single Product.wxs with patch content and build I get one warning but otherwise it all builds. When I look at the underlying candle and light commands they pretty much are exactly the same as the chm Using Patch Creation Properties outlined candle

Re: [WiX-users] is there a way to get current wix vs08 project extensions to output a patch msp?

2008-09-05 Thread Bob Arnson
Robert O'Brien wrote: is there a recommended approach to getting current wix vs08 project extensions to output a patch msp? Currently, Votive and the MSBuild tasks/targets don't support the WiX v3 patching tools. I don't know if they'll be supported as target types in v3. -- sig://boB

[WiX-users] is there a way to get current wix vs08 project extensions to output a patch msp?

2008-09-04 Thread Robert O'Brien
is there a recommended approach to getting current wix vs08 project extensions to output a patch msp? I've created a wix vs08 project and changed the Product.wxs to contain PatchCreation.../PatchCreation content versus Package.../Package content. In the current wix project settings there