Re: [WiX-users] Using external cabs

2014-07-19 Thread Phill Hogland
Thanks! I'm good at making things harder than necessary -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Using-external-cabs-tp7595978p7595983.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --

Re: [WiX-users] Using external cabs

2014-07-19 Thread Bob Arnson
On 19-Jul-14 13:09, Phill Hogland wrote: > So when this MSI is added to a bundle, I assume that Payload element should > be used with the MsiPackage element to specify the MSI and the cabinet > files. No need. WiX automatically "harvests" the external cabinets and loose files from an MsiPackage at

[WiX-users] Using external cabs

2014-07-19 Thread Phill Hogland
On a different question (than my other post about signing external ab files), when using the MediaTemplate element in an MSI I understand that it will do 'smart cabbing' and create multiple cab files using the CabinetTemplate (or default) as needed. So when this MSI is added to a bundle, I assume