Re: [WiX-users] Best way to copy (or reference) install files stored outside of MSI file.

2010-08-17 Thread Philip Garofalo
A custom action it is. Thanks for the link to your article. I may end up following my original plan and copy the files using the Win32 and Setup APIs. Thanks, Phil On 8/15/2010 10:38 AM, Bob Arnson wrote: >On 8/15/2010 11:25 AM, Philip Garofalo wrote: > >> locate fi

Re: [WiX-users] Best way to copy (or reference) install files stored outside of MSI file.

2010-08-15 Thread Philip Garofalo
ly search an uncompressed folder hierarchy on the distribution disk? If it can do any of these things, how do you code it? Phil On 8/14/2010 11:50 PM, Philip Garofalo wrote: > Alex, thank you. The examples on your page seem like what I'm looking for. > > Regards, >

Re: [WiX-users] Best way to copy (or reference) install files stored outside of MSI file.

2010-08-14 Thread Philip Garofalo
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[WiX-users] Best way to copy (or reference) install files stored outside of MSI file.

2010-08-13 Thread Philip Garofalo
Hello, this is my first post so apologies if this question has been answered before. (If so, please point me to the answer.) What's the best way to copy files on the distribution media (install CD) that are stored separately from the MSI file? That is, they're not embedded within the MSI payloa