WiX v3.5 is basically:

* Visual Studio 2010 support

* IIS7 Custom Actions (without II6 metabase compatibility)

* Minor improvements to language (i.e. MajorUpgrade element)

* More bugs fixed than WiX v3.0 (if you haven't seen the bugs, you probably
don't care <smile/>).

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 6:28 AM, Christopher Painter <
chr...@deploymentengineering.com> wrote:

> Per my comment on your blog, the 3.0 / 3.5 side by side with Votive is an
> issue
> for us.  I'm trying to consider ways to mitigate it and it would be helpful
> to
> get a ReleaseNotes style bulletin the highlights the benefits of 3.5 that
> make
> it worthwhile to consider the upgrade.
>
> For me, we are happy using WiX with VS2008 and we delegate our IIS
> configuration
> to InstallShield 2010.  I'd be interested in all the other things in 3.5
> that
> would interest us.  The really cool stuff for us would be Burn in 3.6.
>
> Chris
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Rob Mensching <r...@robmensching.com>
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Sent: Wed, January 19, 2011 11:43:01 PM
> Subject: [WiX-users] WiX v3.5 Final Build?
>
> We took a couple last minor bugs to WiX v3.5 yesterday and the new build is
> out today. If things are as good as we think (hope) they are, that
> v3.5.2519.0 could be the final WiX v3.5 build. Please, download and try it
> out.
>
> http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2011/1/19/WiX-v3.5-Final-Build
>
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