Yes, using the same input file from the VS guys is definitely something we want to try and accomplish.
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 5:02 AM, Roy Chastain <r...@roychastain.org> wrote: > Well, the peanut gallery is back. > > > Wow, no faith from the peanut gallery. > > > If the file is signed (something else we calculate during build when > > referencing the file) we will use the signature of the file not the > hash. If > > the signature on the file changed in between the point that you built > and > > the user downloaded the actual file, chances are the user has a file > you > > don't want them installing. <smile/> > > I understand your reasoning and even agree with it for the most part; > however, I just checked my Bootstrapper directory and indeed there is > not a file for the DotNet 3.5SP1 or Client installs (amongst others). I > do see that the product.xml file has PublicKey listed for each > PackageFile. That seems to be MUCH desirable to having to have a local > copy of the file on the system that builds the BA. > > As you think about this issue, please consider that it would be beyond > wonderful if WiX could use the same input (to define a file and its > download) that the "GenerateBootstrapper" action uses so that we do not > have to reinvent the wheel every time MS releases a new package. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Roy Chastain > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. > Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security > threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes > sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
