As far as I know it's not released yet, I'd suggest searching the mailing list archives for more information.
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 5:01 PM, karthik.shenoy<karthik.she...@robosoftin.com> wrote: > Hi Sascha, > > Thanks for the reply. You mentioned something about Burn EXE in your > previous post. Any idea how to use this tool? > Thanks in advance > > Regards > Karthik Shenoy > > -----Original Message----- > From: wix-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net > [mailto:wix-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net] > Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 10:33 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: WiX-users Digest, Vol 37, Issue 45 > > Send WiX-users mailing list submissions to > wix-us...@lists.sourceforge.net > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > wix-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net > > You can reach the person managing the list at > wix-users-ow...@lists.sourceforge.net > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of WiX-users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Why do we have to use different product codes for > different architecture package? (Rob Mensching) > 2. Can I create Setup.exe in WiX3? (karthik.shenoy) > 3. Re: Can I create Setup.exe in WiX3? (Sascha Beaumont) > 4. heat / "SourceDir" (Sascha Beaumont) > 5. Candle Generates Duplicate Primary Keys for Registry Table > (Castro, Edwin G. Castro (Hillsboro)) > 6. Re: heat / "SourceDir" (Castro, Edwin G. Castro (Hillsboro)) > 7. During Uninstall of Web application installer Website name is > not Remove on iis (sunil bisoyi) > 8. Re: Uninstall Web application installer (sunil bisoyi) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 19:44:27 -0700 > From: Rob Mensching <r...@wixtoolset.org> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Why do we have to use different product codes > for different architecture package? > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Message-ID: <4a2dcc8b.5070...@wixtoolset.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed > > I thought the MSI SDK has pretty clear guidelines about when the > ProductCode and UpgradeCode should change. > > DONG LEE wrote: >> By browsing through the wix newsgroup, I've seen in multiple occasions > that >> people say it is recommended to >> use different ProductCode GUIDs for packages targeted for different >> architectures, and even the UpdadeCode. >> What is the reason for that? I am building x86 and x64 packages with the >> same wix source code, but they have >> the same product and upgrade codes now. So I wanted to find out why the >> practice is recommended before making >> changes to my code. Thanks! >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- >> Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial >> Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited >> royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing >> server and web deployment. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 09:38:36 +0530 > From: "karthik.shenoy" <karthik.she...@robosoftin.com> > Subject: [WiX-users] Can I create Setup.exe in WiX3? > To: <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Message-ID: <001b01c9e8b7$f6961560$e3c240...@shenoy@robosoftin.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > I have been using InstallShield all these days. Recently we started using > WiX3 installers. > > I haven't found an option to create Setup.exe in WiX as in Installshield. > Could you please help me. > > > > Karthik > > > ----------------------------------------------- > Robosoft Technologies - Come home to Technology > > Disclaimer: This email may contain confidential material. If you were not an > intended recipient, please notify the sender and delete all copies. Emails > to and from our network may be logged and monitored. This email and its > attachments are scanned for virus by our scanners and are believed to be > safe. However, no warranty is given that this email is free of malicious > content or virus. > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 14:24:06 +1000 > From: Sascha Beaumont <sascha.beaum...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Can I create Setup.exe in WiX3? > To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." > <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Message-ID: > <c13173070906082124n334b9becub0928efab5658...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > WiX simply deals with creating an MSI. What you're after is generally > termed a "bootstrapper". This is coming in WiX 3.5 (I think?) under > the tool named "burn". > > In the meantime, you've got a number of choices.. there's a > bootstrapper included with Visual Studio (check the docs). If you're > after a "single compressed exe" rather than two files (setup.exe + > setup.msi) on disk you can create a self-extracting-exe using WinRar > or similar. Or you can write your own. Your call. > > Personally we use the commercial bootstrapper included with MSI > Factory, none of the free options were as flexible as what was > included with InstallShield (we've only recently migrated) and after a > bit of research we decided shelling out for a license worked out > cheaper than putting something together in-house :) > > Search the archives though, someone else might have mentioned > something else that I missed when trying to find a solution. There are > a number of threads on the topic. > > Sascha > > On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 2:08 PM, > karthik.shenoy<karthik.she...@robosoftin.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> Hi All, >> >> >> >> I have been using InstallShield all these days. Recently we started using >> WiX3 installers. >> >> I haven't found an option to create Setup.exe in WiX as in Installshield. >> Could you please help me. >> >> >> >> Karthik >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------- >> Robosoft Technologies - Come home to Technology >> >> Disclaimer: This email may contain confidential material. If you were not > an intended recipient, please notify the sender and delete all copies. > Emails to and from our network may be logged and monitored. This email and > its attachments are scanned for virus by our scanners and are believed to be > safe. However, no warranty is given that this email is free of malicious > content or virus. >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- >> Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial >> Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited >> royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing >> server and web deployment. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 14:36:14 +1000 > From: Sascha Beaumont <sascha.beaum...@gmail.com> > Subject: [WiX-users] heat / "SourceDir" > To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." > <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Message-ID: > <c13173070906082136r43fb6d26uaa3a09d114a5b...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Hi, > > I recall in a recent thread that heat generated .wxs files will search > for files with the path "SourceDir\..." in folders specified with the > "-b" switch to light, but can't find anything in the documentation > about this feature/ > > Currently I'm just doing a search/replace and replacing "SourceDir\" > with a $(var.xyz) preprocessor variable on the heat output, is there > any benefit/problems with either method? > > Sascha > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 00:37:52 -0400 > From: "Castro, Edwin G. Castro (Hillsboro)" <edwin.cas...@fiserv.com> > Subject: [WiX-users] Candle Generates Duplicate Primary Keys for > Registry Table > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Message-ID: > > <1827ffb9db064245b9b10727dadf4340027771e...@iwpmail1.corp.checkfree.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > I used heat.exe to generate a *.wxs file with content similar to the > following: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <Wix xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi"> > <Fragment> > <ComponentGroup Id="CompGroup"> > <ComponentRef Id="cmpBFB88FD66E534758BE01AC0742FDB4E0"/> > </ComponentGroup> > </Fragment> > <Fragment> > <DirectoryRef Id="APPDIR"> > <Component Id="cmpBFB88FD66E534758BE01AC0742FDB4E0" Guid="*"> > <File Id="filA4B960B6E3B540F08A7655F1DF889D16" KeyPath="yes" > Source="C:\TEMP\Sample.txt"> > <Class Id="{B32CC098-32A2-480F-9276-AB5CEB1F87F2}" > Context="InprocServer32" Description="Interface Class" > ThreadingModel="both"> > <ProgId Id="Sample.Interface" Description="Interface Class" /> > <ProgId Id="Sample.Interface.1" Description="Interface Class" /> > </Class> > <TypeLib Id="{D4835EDD-9AE9-4451-B550-FD9B64854DA1}" > Description="Sample 1.0 Type Library" HelpDirectory="APPDIR" Language="0" > MajorVersion="1" MinorVersion="0" /> > </File> > <RegistryValue Root="HKCR" Key="Interface" Value="" Type="string" > Action="write" /> > </Component> > </DirectoryRef> > </Fragment> > </Wix> > > Candle compiles this just fine but when I try to link I get the following > error: > > The primary key ' reg7CCD42352D83AF884895ECECFC666F57' is duplicated in > table 'Registry'. Please remove one of the entries or rename a part of the > primary key to avoid the collision. > > Here's the relevant sections from the *.wixobj file: > > <row sourceLineNumber="C:\temp\DuplicateRegistryPrimaryKey.wxs*13"> > <field>reg7CCD42352D83AF884895ECECFC666F57</field> > <field>0</field> > <field>CLSID\{B32CC098-32A2-480F-9276-AB5CEB1F87F2}\ProgID</field> > <field /> > <field>Sample.Interface</field> > <field>cmpBFB88FD66E534758BE01AC0742FDB4E0</field> > </row> > > <row sourceLineNumber="C:\temp\DuplicateRegistryPrimaryKey.wxs*14"> > <field>reg7CCD42352D83AF884895ECECFC666F57</field> > <field>0</field> > <field>CLSID\{B32CC098-32A2-480F-9276-AB5CEB1F87F2}\ProgID</field> > <field /> > <field>Sample.Interface.1</field> > <field>cmpBFB88FD66E534758BE01AC0742FDB4E0</field> > </row> > > Those refer to the <ProgId/> elements in the *.wxs file. > > My gut says that candle is having trouble generating unique keys for the > <ProgId/> elements but I can't figure out why. I'm afraid I'm in over my > head at this point. Is this a bug? Could somebody more knowledgeable explain > what is going on? > > Edwin G. Castro > Software Developer - Staff > Electronic Banking Services > Fiserv > Office: 503-746-0643 > Fax: 503-617-0291 > www.fiserv.com<http://www.fiserv.com/> > P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 00:41:47 -0400 > From: "Castro, Edwin G. Castro (Hillsboro)" <edwin.cas...@fiserv.com> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] heat / "SourceDir" > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Message-ID: > > <1827ffb9db064245b9b10727dadf4340027771e...@iwpmail1.corp.checkfree.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Take a look at the -var option for heat.exe. If you give it '-var var.xyz' > then it will do the "search/replace" for you. > > I don't think there are any problems with using the feature but I could be > wrong. > > Edwin G. Castro > Software Developer - Staff > Electronic Banking Services > Fiserv > Office: 503-746-0643 > Fax: 503-617-0291 > www.fiserv.com > ??Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Sascha Beaumont [mailto:sascha.beaum...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 9:36 PM >> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. >> Subject: [WiX-users] heat / "SourceDir" >> >> Hi, >> >> I recall in a recent thread that heat generated .wxs files will search >> for files with the path "SourceDir\..." in folders specified with the >> "-b" switch to light, but can't find anything in the documentation >> about this feature/ >> >> Currently I'm just doing a search/replace and replacing "SourceDir\" >> with a $(var.xyz) preprocessor variable on the heat output, is there >> any benefit/problems with either method? >> >> Sascha >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ------- >> Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial >> Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited >> royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing >> server and web deployment. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 10:28:28 +0530 > From: sunil bisoyi <sunilbis...@gmail.com> > Subject: [WiX-users] During Uninstall of Web application installer > Website name is not Remove on iis > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Message-ID: > <10a4bbd30906082158h62635369y13e28a701a1d5...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Hi Team, > > I am using latest Release Wix 3.0 . > During Uninstall of Web application installer Website name is not > Remove on IIS. > > I tried to save the Website name to store environment variable , > during installing I am able to save this value but I cannot able to > get the during uninstalling. > > <CustomAction Id="RemoveWebSite" Script="vbscript" Execute="deferred"> > > <![CDATA[ > > On error resume next > > Dim WshShl, Shell, UserVar, strCmd > > 'Set objects > Set WshShl = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") > Set Shell = WshShl.Environment("System") > > 'Read variable > UserVar = Shell("SERVICENAME") > msgbox UserVar > 'Session.Property("SERVICENAME") = UserVar > msgbox Session.Property("SERVICENAME") > 'Cleanup Objects > Set WshShl = Nothing > Set Shell = Nothing > > 'Exit Script > WScript.Quit() > > ]]> > > </CustomAction> > > On the above script I am not getting the value of SERVICENAME env > variable value. > > > -- > Regards, > > Sunil Bisoyi > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 10:31:57 +0530 > From: sunil bisoyi <sunilbis...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Web application installer > To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." > <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Message-ID: > <10a4bbd30906082201x6c0a47fbk9df975792b99e...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > i am puting the website defn inside component and it is installed > properly , but during uninstalling it working fine and remove all the > registry entries and directories only problem is it does not able to > remove the website name on iis. > > <Component Id="NewWebsiteConfigASP" > Guid="E6605AB2-CA03-4A78-AE66-D7B9BEF4502A"> > <iis:WebSite Id="IISWebsite" > Description="[WEBSITEDESCRIPTION]" > Directory="TARGETDIR" AutoStart="yes" ConfigureIfExists="yes" > StartOnInstall="yes"> > <iis:WebAddress Id="IISWebAddress" > Port="[WEBSITEPORT]" > IP="[WEBSITEIP]" Header="[WEBSITEHOSTHEADER]" /> > <iis:WebDirProperties > Id="IISWebDirProperties" Execute="yes" > Read="yes" DefaultDocuments="default.aspx,index.aspx,index.htm,index.html" > AnonymousAccess="yes" WindowsAuthentication="yes" /> > <iis:WebDir Id="IISAppDataWebDir" > Path="App_Data"> > <iis:WebDirProperties > Id="IISAppDataWebDirProperties" Write="yes" > Read="yes" DefaultDocuments="default.aspx,index.aspx,index.htm,index.html" > /> > </iis:WebDir> > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 11:07 PM, Rob Mensching<r...@wixtoolset.org> wrote: >> Did you put the WebSite definition inside a Component and is the >> Component getting installed? A verbose log file will tell you much. >> >> sunil bisoyi wrote: >>> Hi Team, >>> >>> Web application installer uninstall functionality working fine, but it >>> won't remove the website name on IIS. >>> >>> if any one resolve this issue please suggest me. >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> >>> Sunil Bisoyi >>> >>> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- >>> Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial >>> Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited >>> royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing >>> server and web deployment. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects >>> _______________________________________________ >>> WiX-users mailing list >>> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >>> >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- >> Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial >> Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited >> royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing >> server and web deployment. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Sunil Bisoyi > Ignify,Inc. > "Excellence in Technology" > Tel: +91(20)66218120 > Fax: +91(20)66218199 > Mob-+91-9373138655 > Email:sunil.bis...@ignify.com > sunilbis...@gmail.com > > > > ------------------------------ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > End of WiX-users Digest, Vol 37, Issue 45 > ***************************************** > > ----------------------------------------------- > Robosoft Technologies - Come home to Technology > > Disclaimer: This email may contain confidential material. 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