2014-07-16 20:07 GMT-03:00 Rob Mensching <r...@firegiant.com>: > The wix39-binaries.zip has an "sdk\inc" folder that should have the published > headers. I'm pretty sure the MSI installs the headers as well. If there are > headers missing, we should fix that bug.
I use the MSI. There are certainly no headers in C:\Program Files (x86)\WiX Toolset v3.8. I haven't yet tried 3.9. > You shouldn't need to go get the source code of the WiX toolset unless you > want to improve the WiX toolset itself (which is what this mailing list is > all about and we welcome more people doing it! <smile/>) I didn't manage to build WiX. But that's for another thread :) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nicolás Alvarez [mailto:nicolas.alva...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 3:54 PM > To: WiX toolset developer mailing list > Subject: Re: [WiX-devs] Wix 3.9.702 Results > > But my point is that I don't see any headers in the installation directory of > any version. > > I ended up with the idea that I had to download the *source code* of WiX in > order to get headers for custom actions or BAs. > > -- > Nicolás > > 2014-07-16 19:36 GMT-03:00 John Cooper <jocoo...@jackhenry.com>: >> If you look at a C++ custom action, you'll note that it links into one or >> more libraries in the SDK and has one or more include files. It is a minor, >> one-time problem, but after an upgrade to a new version of Wix, these no >> longer line up. The issue was actually much bigger with Wix 3.5 to 3.6 as >> there were platform folders sprinkled in with the paths that had to be >> contended with. Again, it's a one time problem, but it's a (minor) pain. >> -- >> John Merryweather Cooper >> Build & Install Engineer - ESA >> Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.® >> Shawnee Mission, KS 66227 >> Office: 913-341-3434 x791011 >> jocoo...@jackhenry.com >> www.jackhenry.com >> >> ________________________________________ >> From: Nicolás Alvarez [nicolas.alva...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 10:22 AM >> To: WiX toolset developer mailing list >> Subject: Re: [WiX-devs] Wix 3.9.702 Results >> >> 2014-07-11 13:48 GMT-03:00 John Cooper <jocoo...@jackhenry.com>: >>> However, I had to uninstall 3.9.702 and reinstall 3.8 as my custom >>> action library has a few C++ paths and these don’t migrate well between >>> versions. >>> What would be nice would be some full on environment variables that >>> define the version-specific parts of the paths to Header and Lib >>> files, and then modifying the C++ custom action template to match so >>> this manual migration would not be necessary in the future. >> >> What's this about? Last I checked the WiX binaries don't include >> headers (which I find annoying). What C++ paths are you referring to? >> >> -- >> Nicolás > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Want fast and easy access to all the code in your enterprise? Index and > search up to 200,000 lines of code with a free copy of Black Duck Code Sight > - the same software that powers the world's largest code search on Ohloh, the > Black Duck Open Hub! Try it now. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/bds > _______________________________________________ > WiX-devs mailing list > WiX-devs@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-devs > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Want fast and easy access to all the code in your enterprise? Index and > search up to 200,000 lines of code with a free copy of Black Duck > Code Sight - the same software that powers the world's largest code > search on Ohloh, the Black Duck Open Hub! Try it now. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/bds > _______________________________________________ > WiX-devs mailing list > WiX-devs@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-devs -- Nicolás ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want fast and easy access to all the code in your enterprise? Index and search up to 200,000 lines of code with a free copy of Black Duck Code Sight - the same software that powers the world's largest code search on Ohloh, the Black Duck Open Hub! Try it now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bds _______________________________________________ WiX-devs mailing list WiX-devs@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-devs
