Heat is described here: http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/lesson6.php
heat dir folder -cg SampleGroup -out SampleGroup.wxs > From: cameron.ker...@philips.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:43:52 +0100 > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Adding multiple files to component > > Yes, I understand that you can put multiple files in a component, but that > means I have to write the Source for each of the files, and spell out each > file xml element. I basically just want to set the Source to a directory and > include all files under that directory. Or some process that converts a > directory to <File Id="A" Source="A.txt"> <File Id="B" Source="B.txt"> > > I can't be typing this each and everytime. > > Heat tool. I'll look into it. > > Do you know of any websites with tutorial on it? Any way to integrate into > MSBuild? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kristoffer Danielsson [mailto:kristoffer.daniels...@live.se] > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 11:36 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Adding multiple files to component > > > I'm also a newbie, so my solution below could be "wrong". However, it works: > > > > <Directory Id="SourceDirectoryDir" Name="Source"> > > <Component Id="BunchOfFiles" Guid="YOURGUID"> > > <File Id="FileX" Source="1.htm"> > > <File Id="FileY" Source="2.htm"> > > <File Id="FileZ" Source="3.htm"> > > </Component> > > </Directory> > > > Something like that. However, I do remember that this technique is not > recommended - for some reason I don't know... > > > > From: cameron.ker...@philips.com > > To: WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:27:31 +0100 > > Subject: [WiX-users] Adding multiple files to component > > > > I'm sure this question has been asked before in some variety but searching > > the mail archives on SourceForge is awful. I am also new to WIX > > > > Anyways, in my build process I am outputting a bunch of files to a > > directory. I want all those files added to a component in my WIX project. > > To build my WIX project, during my build process I just build my WIX > > installer solution and it creates the setup package. So besides manually > > adding all these files (~50) to my component by hand, I don't understand > > how to accomplish this. All the tutorials just use one file in there > > examples. 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