OK, I think I'm going to stick with 3.1 What is the state of Burn ... is it possible to modify the UI and show the msi UI ?
Thanks. -----Original Message----- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: 8 March 2011 15:41 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] msiexec redistributable Specifically: 1. IIRC, MSI 4.0 is not redistributable. You'd have to ship MSI 4.5. You'll probably have to reboot. 2. Yes, Burn can handle installing MSI 4.5 redist. On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 7:23 AM, Pally Sandher <pally.sand...@iesve.com>wrote: > You can set the minimum version of Windows Installer your package > supports using the InstallerVersion attribute of the Package Element > -> http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wix_xsd_package.htm > > Windows Installer v2.0, v3.1 & v4.5 are available as redistributables > from Microsoft which you can bootstrap as Mat describes. If you don't > want to use a bootstrapper you'll have to rely on what's already on > the system or the user to update manually where required. > See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa371185(VS.85).aspx > > Palbinder Sandher > Software Deployment Engineer > T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 > F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501 > > http://www.iesve.com > **Design, Simulate + Innovate with the <Virtual Environment>** > Integrated Environmental Solutions Limited. Registered in Scotland No. > SC151456 > Registered Office - Helix Building, West Of Scotland Science Park, > Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer > > -----Original Message----- > From: Skildum, Mathew [mailto:mathew.skil...@aspect.com] > Sent: 08 March 2011 15:06 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] msiexec redistributable > > In those cases where you require a newer version of the MSI engine > than what is installed, you will have to have a prerequisite installer > in place to check for and install the required MSI engine. > > Mat Skildum > Aspect Software > direct: 630.227.8534 > mobile: 847.909.9921 > mathew.skil...@aspect.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Shirtcliffe [mailto:pshirtcli...@sdl.com] > Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2011 8:56 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] msiexec redistributable > > You don't. Its already present on all versions of Windows. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Tissington [mailto:michael_tissing...@ciqual.com] > Sent: 08 March 2011 14:31 > To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' > Subject: [WiX-users] msiexec redistributable > > How do I package msiexec with my wix ? > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > ----- > - > What You Don't Know About Data Connectivity CAN Hurt You This paper > provides an overview of data connectivity, details its effect on > application quality, and explores various alternative solutions. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/progress-d2d > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > SDL PLC confidential, all rights reserved. > If you are not the intended recipient of this mail SDL requests and > requires that you delete it without acting upon or copying any of its > contents, and we further request that you advise us. > SDL PLC is a public limited company registered in England and Wales. > Registered number: 02675207. > Registered address: Globe House, Clivemont Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire > SL6 7DY, UK. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > ------ > What You Don't Know About Data Connectivity CAN Hurt You This paper > provides an overview of data connectivity, details its effect on > application quality, and explores various alternative solutions. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/progress-d2d > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > ------ > What You Don't Know About Data Connectivity CAN Hurt You This paper > provides an overview of data connectivity, details its effect on > application quality, and explores various alternative solutions. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/progress-d2d > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- What You Don't Know About Data Connectivity CAN Hurt You This > paper provides an overview of data connectivity, details its effect on > application quality, and explores various alternative solutions. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/progress-d2d > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- What You Don't Know About Data Connectivity CAN Hurt You This paper provides an overview of data connectivity, details its effect on application quality, and explores various alternative solutions. http://p.sf.net/sfu/progress-d2d _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What You Don't Know About Data Connectivity CAN Hurt You This paper provides an overview of data connectivity, details its effect on application quality, and explores various alternative solutions. http://p.sf.net/sfu/progress-d2d _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
