It seems as if it would be vastly simpler to write the stub installer 
yourself -- it's hardly doing anything, other than checking two 
conditions and launching (or not launching) another executable (or in 
this case, MSI).

Kunal Manaktola wrote:
> Hi I'm new to WiX and I just a have a few questions before I decide to
> use it. 
> 
>  
> 
> I need to create an installation project for work that be like a stub
> installer.  Basically there will be several installation files and .exe
> stub.  The stub is ran and checks if Windows Installer is installed, if
> it is, then it skips the Windows Installer installer, then it checks if
> .NET 3.5 is installer, if it is then it skips that installation, if not
> then it launches dotnetfx.exe, once dotnetfx.exe is done, then continues
> the installation of the main program that is setup.exe
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Can Wix do this?  Create a stub exe file that will launch third party
> installers after checking current configuration and then eventually
> launch setup.exe after all conditions are true.
> 
>  
> 
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> 
> Thanks
> 
>  
> 
> -Kunal
> 
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