Make sure your packages of URLs provided (authored is easiest but you can programmatically set them all) then return IDDOWNLOAD from the ResolveSource call.
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Bryan Johnston <bryanpjohns...@gmail.com>wrote: > I have a custom MBA that I have been using and I would now like to make a > lightweight web bootstrapper which will download the packages that need to > be installed. I thought you would get that for free with the underlying > bootstrapper engine by simply specifying the download url in the bundle, > but I guess I was wrong. > > I tried subscribing to the ResolveSource event to get a package's download > url and download it to the local source location, but it seems like at that > point it's too late in the process as my installation still fails with an > error "Failed to resolve source for file: <path_to_local_source> " (even > though the download is successful). > > I've tried other hacks like getting the WixBundleProviderKey burn variable > and downloading the source to where the bootstrapper would normally unpack > the files, but I haven't had any luck. > > Is such functionality available for those who wish to use a custom MBA? > What am I missing? I am using WiX 3.7. > > Thanks, > > Bryan > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
