[WiX-users] How do I include a custom extension from MSBuild?

2011-06-13 Thread Kyle McClellan
I'm just looking for the Visual Studio/MSBuild equivalent of "candle.exe Product.wxs -ext SampleWixExtension.dll". I figure it's something easy, but I haven't figured out how to trigger it yet. I did try referencing the extension project from my WiX project, but that was unsuccessful. Does anyon

[WiX-users] What is the best design to support a conditional root directory

2011-06-07 Thread Kyle McClellan
I'm in the process of updating our product to support multiple versions of Visual Studio. I'd like a recommendation as to what would be the best way to correctly implement this while avoiding as much duplication as possible. We want to drop the same set of files under the latest Visual Studio i

Re: [WiX-users] SourceDir

2010-08-20 Thread Kyle McClellan
Set the PreprocessorVariable. It's an optional string parameter that will substitute SourceDir for another variable name (ex: var.Dir). -Original Message- From: Satyaprakash J [mailto:sat...@smartek21.com] Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 2:54 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject:

[WiX-users] Removing a Directory Tree on Uninstall

2010-08-19 Thread Kyle McClellan
Is there a way to say 'Remove the entire directory tree on uninstall'? Everything I install is removed, but other directories that are added programmatically are not. Thanks. -- This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an

Re: [WiX-users] Build error using v3.5.1923.0

2010-07-27 Thread Kyle McClellan
Sorry, wrong version in the title. It appears to be fixed in the June 11th release. -Original Message- From: Kyle McClellan [mailto:kyl...@microsoft.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 8:39 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Build error using v3.5.1923.0 I&#

[WiX-users] Build error using v3.5.1923.0

2010-07-27 Thread Kyle McClellan
I'm seeing the following error when trying to build my WiX project. error MCB4057: The target "GetResolvedReferencePaths" does not exist in the project. I began seeing this error in my WiX project only recently after I linked in a new VSPackage project (created in VS2010). My searches lead me