For requirement 1, it seems your best bet may be to make a small wizard
application that displays the Welcome/Splash screen and the combined license
agreement. At the end of the wizard, your MSI is run with
MsiInstallProduct(). The MSI would then have the other dialogs such as
feature selection t
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I think that as long as you use a new product code and the
same upgrade code, you should be fine. The major upgrade will force and
uninstall of the previous version before the new one is installed.
You can use 'dark' to create the initial WiX code from the
already deployed installer and
There is also the Microsoft Component Installer SDK, which among other
things, installs SQL Server 2005 Express.
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Perhaps you should look into using the Microsoft Component Installer SDK
[1]. It's a bootstrapper that will load many Microsoft components as
prerequites including, among other things, DX9. It can install them either
from the web or a CD and then run your MSI.
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ID, a previous package will first be uninstalled before
the new one is installed. You will not have to worry about (and in fact
could not do) upgrades/patches with this scheme.
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To answer your basic question, yes, you could.
I don't think you can just unzip a .zip file from a custom action because I
don't think there is a public unzip API in Windows [1]. You would have to
include an unzip utility in your package that got installed before the
custom action ran.
Howev
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Tallow is intended to be used one time to aid in the initial creation of MSI
components for the COM components you need to install. It is not intended
to be used in an automated build.
The idea is to run Tallow to harvest the components, including registry
entries, and then hand-edit them to ad
What are the permissions on HKLM\Software\Classes?
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