2008/11/3 Pally Sandher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I know there is a long-winded way of doing this which bloats my MSI by > having duplicates of the files in it but I was wondering if there's any > easier/cleaner way of achieving the same thing. > > Basically I have 2 directories which are set by RegistrySearch > Properties which, depending on whether the RegistrySearches are > successful, will have the same files installed to one or crucially both. > ... ...
> There is nothing other than Files in my components. The user could have > either only the first app installed, only the second app installed or > both installed. > > I know I could take a copy of the lower fragment & modify all the Id's > so that it will install to the 2nd Plugins directory but I'd be much > happier if I could do this without having to (unnecessarily) include 2 > copies of every file in the MSI. > > I think having a component in 2 places in the same installer isn't > allowed by the component rules but is there any way to have a file in 2 > components? > > If anyone has any ideas it'd be most appreciated. > > Thanks, Search Wix doc for CopyFile element. Use conditions and properties. > > Palbinder Sandher > Software Deployment Engineer ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
