Hi Blair
But doing so will make assumptions over how the user would want the service
to behave. I don't think its a good idea, unless one can update the WiX
project templates for Visual Studio to allow the user to insert the service
behavior that the user wants.
Regards,
Dandre
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 7:46 AM, Blair Murri <os...@live.com> wrote:
> Another thought (for this case) is to use a transform with the harvester
> to seek out and add the service markup to the component containing the EXE
> (using XSLT).
>
> Blair
> ------------------------------
> From: r...@robmensching.com
> Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 12:25:44 -0700
> To: wix-devs@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [WiX-devs] Refactor discussion
>
>
> Yeah, I don't know a better place to put such stuff.
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 2:26 AM, Dandre Jansen van Vuuren <
> dandre...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Rob
>
> Regarding the harvester work, I know that you will look at this at 4.0,
> however I have not made any interface-breaking changes, just internal
> cleanups (on the WixVSExtension project). The behavior should stay the same
> except for a bug or two that I've fixed. I'm also looking into generating
> output for a web application by having the "bin" folder where all the
> binary files are placed.
>
> I do want to ask a question going forward. If I wanted to specify which
> files the harvester should filter out (not include in the generated file)
> for technical reasons (will explain) what would be a good place to do so?
> I have encountered that if you want to create a Windows NT Service
> installation and I am using the harvester to locate and generate the
> relevant files for the installation, it will include the EXE file, but I
> will need to specify the EXE file in a component used to install the EXE as
> a service. This will cause a WiX compiler error of having duplicate files
> specified. So I will have to let the harvester ignore that EXE file.
> A place that I thought would work is for the harvester to look in the
> project file itself for files that should be ignored by the harvester.
> Wouldn't you agree?
>
> Let me know what your thoughts are.
>
> Regards,
> Dandre
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 4:01 PM, Rob Mensching <r...@robmensching.com>wrote:
>
> 4.0 will start at basically same time as 3.7. I do not expect a 3.8.
>
>
> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 10:17 PM, Dandre <dandre...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Rob
>
> Ok that sounds fine to me.
> I'll keep an eye on the project progress.
> Is there going to be a 3.7 or 3.8 update before 4.0?
>
> Regards
> Dandre
>
>
>
> On 15 May 2012, at 2:09, Rob Mensching <r...@robmensching.com> wrote:
>
> This might be something to look at for WiX v4.0. Refactoring public
> interfaces is definitely not a goal in WiX v3.x (breaking changes not at
> all allowed). Right now it is about finishing Burn in v3.6.
>
> A few months and we'll be on to new stuff.
>
> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Dandre Jansen van Vuuren
> <<dandre...@gmail.com>
> dandre...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Rob (or whomever this may concern)
>
> Would you please have a look at the refactoring work I did in the fork
> called 'WixVSHarvesterEnhancements'? (Whenever you have time)
> It involves the Visual Studio Harvester and the refactorings I made (not
> done yet) to make it easier for additional enhancements (like harvesting
> project references) and more readable (and hopefully maintainable).
> Would you be interested in having a look to see if you would accept that
> as a pull request once its done? I know there is still more cleanups to be
> done, nevermind testing.
> I don't want to continue if this never finds its way into the original wix
> source. I understand that you don't just want someone changing the way and
> style things are done and have it disrupted.
>
> You can find the changes in the \src\ext\VSExtension\wixext path.
> Shout if you need some explanation.
>
> Much appreciated.
> Thanks
>
> Regards,
> Dandre
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