Re: [WiX-users] Detect and Repair when WIX MSI, MST and cab in self extracting EXE

Thanks, I will need to learn about Burn, I see the name of of the utility alot. I now need to learn what it actuall dows. I am however using Wix 3.0 and will need to see if Burn is a 3.5 utility. Regards, Aris Rob Mensching wrote: > Yeah, don't do that. In Burn we do a lot of work to m

Re: [WiX-users] Detect and Repair when WIX MSI, MST and cab in self extracting EXE

Yeah, don't do that. In Burn we do a lot of work to make sure the MSI is cached in a consistent location so that repair, patching, etc. all work correctly. On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 8:48 AM, wrote: > I created an MSI package, MST (transfor), and .cab file using WIX 3.0. I > bundle all three up in

[WiX-users] Detect and Repair when WIX MSI, MST and cab in self extracting EXE

I created an MSI package, MST (transfor), and .cab file using WIX 3.0. I bundle all three up in a NullSoft self extracting exe that when called by a bootstrapper, extracts the files to a directory on disk and calls the msi using msiexec and setting the TRANSFORMS property to the .MST file. Que