Hi,
I have an existing VS2010 setup project that currently builds an msi installer
for an active x component, and then packages the msi with an inf into a cab
file. I'm trying to migrate this behavior to Wix so I can script this and
include in our automated build process.
I used dark to decom
rom: James Green [mailto:jgr...@mango-solutions.com]
Sent: 16 January 2012 16:50
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Cab File
Hey Again,
I'm not sure how to go about getting this working now, I've tried a few
things and I just get Undefined veri
or example:
copy define_file.wxs + generated_file.wxs final_file.wxs
Dan
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From: James Green [mailto:jgr...@mango-solutions.com]
Sent: January-16-12 12:08 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Cab File
Hey Dan,
Thank
-users] Cab File
Hi James,
Preprocessor variables and WixVariable's are not the same thing. A preprocessor
variable is defined using . For example:
Preprocessor variables are handled much like the C preprocessor handles #define
macros.
Dan
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Urgh! That sounds horrendous. That's a significant count of files!
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From: Daniel Madill [mailto:dan.mad...@quanser.com]
Sent: 16 January 2012 16:55
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Cab File
Hi James,
I have an
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Sent: January-16-12 11:50 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Cab File
Hey Again,
I'm not sure how to go about getting this working now, I've tried a few things
and I just get Undefined veriables erros:
I have
-16-12 11:30 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Cab File
Hey Dan,
Yeah, I've just gotten all this working, thanks. Just trying to get the file
source path all configured and working now ... installer joy! And indeed that
would be a drag!
for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Cab File
Hi James,
I haven't used heat for quite a while, but I think you can use the -cg
option to get it to create a ComponentGroup containing all your components and
then include that component group in your Feature using a C
Hey Dan,
Yeah, I've just gotten all this working, thanks. Just trying to get the file
source path all configured and working now ... installer joy! And indeed that
would be a drag!
james
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ef to refer to each component
individually ... and that would clearly be a drag. :-)
Dan
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From: James Green [mailto:jgr...@mango-solutions.com]
Sent: January-16-12 11:11 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Cab File
Hi Dan,
dill [mailto:dan.mad...@quanser.com]
Sent: 16 January 2012 15:01
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Cab File
Hi James,
You can use the "heat" harvesting tool that comes with WiX to generate an
initial WxS installer file for your 2000 files
Thanks & sorry.
I ALWAYS prefer a WiX solution :)
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From: Peter Shirtcliffe [mailto:pshirtcli...@sdl.com]
Sent: 16 January 2012 15:03
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Cab File
Look at the Wix help regarding the &
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Sent: January-16-12 9:48 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Cab File
Hi Peter,
Not sure I understand. I already have a "default" cab file for our application
declared like:
This currently contains all the application files for our
o: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Cab File
Hi Peter,
Not sure I understand. I already have a "default" cab file for our
application declared like:
This currently contains all the application files for our file defined by
hand inside Compo
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Sent: 16 January 2012 14:20
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Cab File
Add Compressed="yes" to the package element and EmbedCab="yes"
Cabinet="Product.cab" to the media element of your installer and it will
Sent: 16 January 2012 14:14
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Cab File
Hi All,
I have a large set of files to distribute with our installer (1100 files) and
I was hoping to be able to do this with a zip file but that doesn't seem
possible (nor a good idea) so I was wonder
Hi All,
I have a large set of files to distribute with our installer (1100 files) and I
was hoping to be able to do this with a zip file but that doesn't seem possible
(nor a good idea) so I was wondering if it was possible to use a cab file
instead?
I'm wondering if the Cab will also be able
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