Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development

2009-01-07 Thread Arun Perregatturv
trate on others things. Arun Perregattur -Original Message- From: Michael Owings [mailto:mi...@swampgas.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 9:23 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development I don't know that I

Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development

2009-01-07 Thread Michael Owings
I don't know that I'd really agree with that priority. A bootstrapper is really not that hard to write to start with. Arun Perregatturv wrote: > Brian, > > I would vote for Burn to kick start sooner than other things. The most > important thing for any or all installer is the BootStrapper witho

Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development

2009-01-07 Thread Arun Perregatturv
PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development Hey Reese, A bootstrapper would have nothing to do with WIX in terms of support. This would be an application similar to the one that Arun mentioned he is working on currently. Basical

Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development

2009-01-06 Thread Brian Rogers
d use a CommandLine to > Setup.exe depending the Product line. > Hope I can achieve it. > > > Arun Perregattur > > > -Original Message- > From: Brian Rogers [mailto:rogers.br...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 12:31 PM > To: General discussion f

Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development

2009-01-06 Thread Arun Perregatturv
Setup.exe depending the Product line. Hope I can achieve it. Arun Perregattur -Original Message- From: Brian Rogers [mailto:rogers.br...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 12:31 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project

Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development

2009-01-06 Thread Reese
Hi Brian, thanks I do appreciate as many cents as I can get. You mentioned a boot stapper, do you know if WiX supports this or is this something I would have to custom develop? On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Brian Rogers wrote: > Hey Reese, > > I hope you don't mind my 2¢. If you are able to co

Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development

2009-01-06 Thread Reese
January 06, 2009 11:38 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development > > Hi Rob, sure, we have a small team of about 4 developers and I'm the only > one who has MSI / build / installation knowledge. I want

Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development

2009-01-06 Thread Brian Rogers
Hey Reese, I hope you don't mind my 2¢. If you are able to componentize to the level you mention below I think it might be easier for you to use individual MSIs for the installations. Having said that I realize this will then push you to a bootstrapper if you want to deploy a suite of your product

Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development

2009-01-06 Thread Arun Perregatturv
helps with upgrade as the Product code will be the same for all 3. Hope this helps. Arun Perregattur -Original Message- From: Reese [mailto:quattro...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 11:38 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Mul

Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development

2009-01-06 Thread Reese
Hi Rob, sure, we have a small team of about 4 developers and I'm the only one who has MSI / build / installation knowledge. I want to get to a point where (obviously with some of my help) the others projects, solutions, etc. can be merged or built into a master installer or installers. One thing we

Re: [WiX-users] Multi-project development

2009-01-05 Thread Rob Mensching
Can you provide a few more specifics about your situation? -Original Message- From: Reese [mailto:quattro...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 16:01 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Multi-project development Hi, what is the current recommendation regarding