Re: [WiX-users] Long lasting Installation process. Why?

2014-12-12 Thread Helmut Ziegler
ough an MSI feature such as access this > feature from the DVD then it's my assumption that the install still > goes through things like looking for existing files of that name, > costing etc, so the log may show only a long time inside > InstallValidate because accessing the DVD

[WiX-users] Long lasting Installation process. Why?

2014-12-09 Thread Helmut Ziegler
Hi, we use WIX to deploy an application (100MB) that enables users to browse a big collection of PDF files (around 4 GBs). Installer (setup.msi) and PDFs are distributed via DVD. The PDFs are in a separated directory on the DVD (not part of the setup.msi). The "Typical" installation is installin