This should help you:
http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/daily_builds.htm

<http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/daily_builds.htm>-- Yan

On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Bosch, Andreas
<andreas.bo...@swissray.com>wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I would like to use WiX (with MSBuild) without running the WiX installer,
> but by just copying the binaries to some location. Is this possible?
>
> Background: We are using a NAnt script to build our projects, including the
> installers. The idea is that we could just checkout the source code from the
> repository on any computer (with MSBuild) and immediately run a build
> without having to install anything before. Therefore, we have added all
> required tools (e.g. NAnt, NUnit...) to the repository and use those
> binaries in the build script.
>
> We would like to do the same with WiX. However, we are not using the WiX
> binaries (candle, light...) directly, but we are using MSBuild using the
> *.wixproj files. Certainly, MSBuild somehow needs to know the tools required
> to build a *.wixproj file. But if I just get the WiX binaries from the
> repository, how can I tell MSBuild to use these binaries? Is it possible? Or
> do I need to copy the files to some special location on the client?
>
> Any help would be appreciated! Thanks!
> Andreas
>
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