Nested installs are deprecated. Instead, create a new feature for each group of tools, and author the tool executables into separate components. Depending on the feature selection, the components will be installed accordingly.
Martin MacPherson wrote: > I am looking to create an installer that installs a number of tools > each of which is an msi. I would like to make each a 'feature' so that > the end user can choose which tools > they wish to install. Has anyone got an tips for doing this? Can I use > a customaction for each that is only executed if the end user chooses > to install the feature. Any samples xml files would be greatly > appreciated!! > > I found this article (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306439) but am > not sure whether a) this can be setup using wix b) there is an easier way? > > Thanks in advance, > Martin > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- Heath Stewart Deployment Technology Group, Microsoft http://blogs.msdn.com/heaths ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
