[WiX-users] Cleaning up directories other than the program directory

2010-03-30 Thread William Newbery
My application keeps various files in the common app data directory (C:\ProgramData\MyApp\ on Vista), and the users local and roaming application directories. These are created by the application it's self if they don't exist (Where applicable files are also created from defaults in the main pr

[WiX-users] Adding all files in a directory

2010-03-20 Thread William Newbery
My program has a few directories with a large number of files in them which I wish to include the installer. It is very time consuming and highly error prone (especially since it's mainly non-programming departments producing and editing these files...) to add each file one at a time. Is ther

Re: [WiX-users] Setting up a MySQL database as part of installation

2010-02-11 Thread William Newbery
I wasn't intending to actually distribute the mysql database, hence wanting the installer to check it's a supported version. So it's only the client library that would ever be included. My understanding was using an LGPL library was fine as long as it was dynamically linked, so people could b

Re: [WiX-users] Setting up a MySQL database as part of installation

2010-02-06 Thread William Newbery
;d be cool if someone contributed > it! > > On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 7:02 AM, William Newbery > wrote: > > > > > I've just started looking at using WiX to generate my Windows installers > > and am not sure how to handle this. I've seen a little bit of i

[WiX-users] Setting up a MySQL database as part of installation

2010-02-06 Thread William Newbery
I've just started looking at using WiX to generate my Windows installers and am not sure how to handle this. I've seen a little bit of information regarding MS SQL Server, but not MySQL. I want to prompt the user to enter their database details (hostname, username, password, etc). I then wan

[WiX-users] Setting up a MySQL database as part of installation

2010-02-06 Thread William Newbery
I've just started looking at using WiX to generate my Windows installers and am not sure how to handle this. I've seen a little bit of information regarding MS SQL Server, but not MySQL. I want to prompt the user to enter their database details (hostname, username, password, etc). I then wa