Thanks all for the kind words about Paraffin! *blush* If you're just getting started with Paraffin make sure to read the Zen of Paraffin to help you get started. (http://www.wintellect.com/CS/blogs/jrobbins/archive/2010/08/31/zen-of-paraffin.aspx)
As always, if anyone has any bugs or feature requests, please let me know and I'll get on them. John Wintellect http://www.wintellect.com +1-877-968-5528 On Jan 10, 2012, at 10:00 AM, Bourne, Kevin wrote: > Using it here too, with great success. Easy to use with our TFS build server. > Also love the fact that we have the source code. > > > > Kevin Bourne | Software Developer Lead | Chase Paymentech > ... > kevin.bou...@chasepaymentech.com > > JPMorgan Chase & Co. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Justin Hull [mailto:justin.h...@assetpoint.com] > Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 12:31 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Anybody using Paraffin? > > In short I have used it to good success. It took a little bit to work > through the options, but in the end I got a nice fragment file I could > include in a dynamic build. After the fact I learned that MISInstaller > prefers each file have its own component, I used paraffin to group by > directory. When we stich over to a major release I will adjust my scripts to > conform to default behavior. > I also like that you can dig into the source code. It is worth a look. > > Justin Hull > Sr. Developer > > > Maximizing Asset Performance > (864) 679-3513 Office > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Gough [mailto:goug...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 12:16 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Anybody using Paraffin? > > Hi, > > I want to have my automated WiX build automatically pick up the occasional > new file (and drop the odd deleted one) without regenerating any component > GUIDs. I've found this tool named Paraffin that's designed to solve the > problem, but it hasn't been updated in a while: > > http://www.wintellect.com/CS/blogs/jrobbins/archive/tags/Paraffin/default.aspx > > I'd like to know if any users out there have had experience using this with > WiX v3.6 Beta? > > Thanks in advance, > Dan > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Write once. Port to many. > Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create > new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the > Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Write once. Port to many. > Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create > new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the > Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ---------- > Learn more about Chase Paymentech Solutions,LLC payment processing services > at www.chasepaymentech.com. > > THIS MESSAGE IS CONFIDENTIAL. This e-mail message and any attachments are > proprietary and confidential information intended only for the use of the > recipient(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you may not > print, distribute, or copy this message or any attachments. If you have > received this communication in error, please notify the sender by return > e-mail and delete this message and any attachments from your computer. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Write once. Port to many. > Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create > new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the > Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
