[WiX-users] MSBuild generated bootstrapper question

Good day to Wix community! Is it possible to pass a parameter inside MSBuild generated bootstrapper? I would like to pass a 'SA' password for the SQL Server Express setup along with some other setup options. According to a Package.xml file taken from SQL Server express bootstrapper (C:\Pro

[WiX-users] Orca reports strange filenames

I noticed that my MSI got some 3 MB bigger. I did not add any files, so I find this worrying. I checked it with Orca and found that multiple files have strange filenames: si-ychbx.png|image1.png vmpdkuil.exe|Application.exe etc Not all files, only a third or so. Is this normal? Com

[WiX-users] Regarding "Rule 16: Follow Component Rules"

Reading Rule 16: http://blogs.msdn.com/windows_installer_team/archive/2006/05/12/595950.aspx "Do not specify more than one file per component as a target for the Start menu or a Desktop shortcut." Exactly what does that mean? Is it possible that a shortcut to a component with multiple file

Re: [WiX-users] PrintEula.ValidatePath fails under VMWare!

Yes, I rebuilt a custom DLL to minimize footprint. And yes, the WiX toolset work fine (I tripled-checked it). The WiX-people don't make the same newbie mistakes as I do :P > From: r...@robmensching.com > Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 20:37:12 -0700 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: