GPO is a usually casualty when using Bundles. Automated deployments with Bundles need to use something more powerful like System Center. I worried about this much more before both Microsoft Office and Visual Studio moved to a bootstrapper/bundle-like system.
On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 7:45 AM, Bruce Cran <br...@cran.org.uk> wrote: > On 05/12/2012 15:15, Rob Mensching wrote: > > I would definitely consider using a Bundle for your scenario. I believe > the > > world is moving (has moved?) to a place where .msi files are building > > blocks stacked together and wrapped with a bootstrapper (Burn Bundles in > > WiX toolset). You do need to think about the problem a little differently > > when using Bundles because you'll get many more degrees of freedom which > > may come with a bit extra work (particularly in the UI department) since > > Bundles are still pretty young. > > Something I've been wondering is how automated deployment is supposed to > work. I've not used GPO, but I think it needs a .msi file in order to > install an application? > > -- > Bruce Cran > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial > Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support > Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services > Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers > http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- virtually, Rob Mensching http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
