Thanks!  I figured as much about solution files, since they aren't even 
XML.  :-)

Thomas S. Trias
Senior Developer
Artizan Internet Services
http://www.artizan.com/


-------- Original Message  --------
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Problem building a WIX project using devenv
From: Christopher Painter <chr...@deploymentengineering.com>
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. 
<wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net>, tomtr...@artizan.com
Date: 4/16/2009 1:27 PM
> 2003 wasn't msbuild.  Also certain project types ( VDPROJ for one ) are 
> bastard stepchildren that don't do msbuild.
>
> I wrote about this a couple years ago:
>
> http://blog.deploymentengineering.com/2007/05/proj-is-for-msbuild-projects.html
>
> As for solutions, basically msbuild reads, tranforms and emits an in-memory 
> msbuild document that represents the sln file.  One day sln will be an 
> msbuild file proper.
>
> Christopher Painter, Author of Deployment Engineering Blog
> Have a hot tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves 
> attention? E-Mail Me
>
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