discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Install approach and location
This can be made to happen automatically if the files are keypath files, or
the keypath for the file's component is a HKCU entry - use of one of the MSI
advertised entries (shortcut, COM activ
om: Blair [mailto:os...@live.com]
Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 12:12 PM
To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.'
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Install approach and location
You can ensure that the files are present in the My Documents folder by
using the MsiProvideComponent() API fro
You can ensure that the files are present in the My Documents folder by
using the MsiProvideComponent() API from within your program (instead of
copying them yourself) which will cause MSI to add those files from the MSI
to that user's profile when they are discovered to be "missing" (by
"repairing
Hi,
You are doing what I would recommend. In some cases it is not
actually possible to install into a users my documents folder as that
user may not even have a profile on the machine yet. Using the
application to configure itself on first run is best practice.
As for 2. I don't see how yo
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