[WiX-users] CustomTable

2008-01-21 Thread SaiTeja
Hi, Can anyone explain about CustomTable? Why Where it is useful? When I open my Client.msi orca I saw IsComponentExtended on right side(Tables row) It is showing components which are already there at components on right side(Tables row) What is the difference b/w them? -- View this message

Re: [WiX-users] Wix bug?

2008-01-21 Thread Wilson, Phil
If you mean when everyone runs one or two MSI files (rather than every MSI) then look at the MSI with Orca, View-Summary Information and look at the languages there. Phil Wilson From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brad Thompson (WEBSTORE) Sent: Friday, January 18,

Re: [WiX-users] Votive v3 Build Output Progress

2008-01-21 Thread Justin Rockwood
There are several bugs logged on this already. It broke a few builds ago and the fix isn't in the build yet. It should work again soon. Sorry about the hassle. Justin From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ryan O'Neill Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 6:15 AM To:

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Re: [WiX-users] Votive v3 Build Output Progress

2008-01-21 Thread Christopher Painter
When it was working, how was the performance? The last time I worked with this, I was working on large wxs files ( 5000+ components ) that were autogenerated yet incorrect. The compiler was generating a lot of errors and the build output view was having a struggle keeping up. Justin

Re: [WiX-users] Votive v3 Build Output Progress

2008-01-21 Thread Justin Rockwood
The MPF (managed package framework, part of the Visual Studio SDK) that we build on has a bug where they don't spin off a different thread for the build. This means that it effectively hangs the UI, which is probably what you were seeing. Hopefully the MPF will fix this in future builds. In the

[WiX-users] Copying files to System32 subfolders

2008-01-21 Thread Chris Weiss
Is there some special voodoo that needs to occur to copy files into system32 subfolders? I've got the following (paraphrased) component definitions: Directory Id=TARGETDIR Name=SourceDir Directory Id=ProgramFilesFolder Directory Id=INSTALLLOCATION Name=Symyx Directory

Re: [WiX-users] Copying files to System32 subfolders

2008-01-21 Thread Bob Arnson
Chris Weiss wrote: Directory Id='SystemFolder' Name='.' ...[some components]... Directory Id='Spool' SourceName='Spool' Directory Id='prtprocs' SourceName='prtprocs' Directory Id='w32x86' SourceName='w32x86' Component Id=BuEProNT.dll

Re: [WiX-users] Get rid of distracting 'run from the network' installation in the root feature

2008-01-21 Thread Bob Arnson
Andrei wrote: I have a simple feature tree. Feature Id='Complete' Title='Complete package' Level='1' Absent=disallow InstallDefault='*local*'... Feature Id=CoreFeature Title=Core package Level=1 Absent=disallow InstallDefault='*local*' ... /Feature Feature Id=OptionalFeature

Re: [WiX-users] WixUI_de-de.wxl / WixUIExtension.dll

2008-01-21 Thread Bob Arnson
Christoph Gasser wrote: I'm a newbie using Wix and tried to get my first setup routine following the instructions http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/ . The only thing I couldn't find out is, how to get the WixUI_de-de.wxl and the WixUIExtension.dll file. I've downloaded version 2.0.5325 and there

Re: [WiX-users] Copying files to System32 subfolders

2008-01-21 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Chris Weiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Directory Id='SystemFolder' Name='.' ...[some components]... Directory Id='Spool' SourceName='Spool' If you want that directory to be installed as [SystemFolder]\Spool, you should use Name='Spool' rather than SourceName='Spool'. This

Re: [WiX-users] Get rid of distracting 'run from the network' installation in the root feature

2008-01-21 Thread Christopher Painter
Bob, Do you have similar trivia for how to get rid of the annoying `this feature, and all subfeatures, will be installed on local hard drive.` when said feature doesn't have any subfeatures? Thanks, Chris Bob Arnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrei wrote: I have a simple

Re: [WiX-users] CustomTable

2008-01-21 Thread Mike Dimmick
Custom tables can be used whenever you want to store some data that doesn't fit into the standard MSI schema. To be useful, you have to create some custom actions to process the table and perform actions based on it. A very large number of WiX features depend on the generation of custom tables.

Re: [WiX-users] WiX with VS 2008

2008-01-21 Thread Don Tasanasanta (Volt)
Is there anyone able to use WiX with VS 2008? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Tasanasanta (Volt) Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 3:42 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] WiX with VS 2008 Somehow I corrupted my WiX3 interface with VS 2008

Re: [WiX-users] Copying files to System32 subfolders

2008-01-21 Thread diwakar09
Hi, Try this Directory Id=TARGETDIR Name=SourceDir Directory Id=SystemFolder Name=System_1 LongName=SystemFolder Component Id=C_FL_abc.xyz2 Guid={your guid} File Id=FL_abc.xyz2 Name=abc_1 LongName=abc.xyz Source=source_path\abc.xyz DiskId=1 KeyPath=yes

[WiX-users] Is 'Release Flags' property is there in Wix?

2008-01-21 Thread SaiTeja
Hi, Like install shield, in Wix do we have Release Flags? If yes can any one give related urls? Note: For example, if you are creating a trial version of your product and do not want to include all the features in the build, you can flag features and then specify those flagged features under

[WiX-users] Re gistrySearch Help

2008-01-21 Thread Anidil
I have an installshied packaged product existing on the system and it doesn't have a silent install routine to remove automatically by triggering a custom action from wix based instaler.So as a workaround, user will be prompted to uninstall the previous product by checking the relevant registry

[WiX-users] Visual Studio 2008 and MSBuild bootstrapper task

2008-01-21 Thread Bo Christian Skjøtt
I have a problem generating a setup bootstrapper using Visual Studio 2008 and Wix 3.0.3711. My Wix project file (.wixproj) contains these lines in order to generate a setup.exe bootstrapper that has .NET framework 2.0 as a prerequisite: ItemGroup BootstrapperFile