Re: [WiX-users] Doing QFEs With WiX

2007-10-29 Thread Jim Williams
"Richard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For testing a product during development, I recommend that people have > a way to reset their test environment and always install the product > fresh. They can test upgrading and patching after a release has been > made. By resetting their environment to a

Re: [WiX-users] Doing QFEs With WiX

2007-10-29 Thread Jim Williams
uot; since it has been awhile since I previously read them, then try to match what he says with how it can be done in WiX. Thanks all! Jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 11:22 AM To: WiX Users Subje

Re: [WiX-users] Doing QFEs With WiX

2007-10-29 Thread Jim Williams
Thanks for the quick response. I'll take a look at the chms in both versions. I'll have to stick with V2 for now though, so hopefully I will be able to do what we need using the PatchCreation element. Jim From: Peter Marcu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mond

Re: [WiX-users] Doing QFEs With WiX

2007-10-29 Thread Richard
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Jim Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there some way to define a QFE-like mechanism by using WiX? Windows Installer addresses updates as patches, minor upgrades, or major upgrades. I recommend Phil Wilson's book "The Definitive Guide to Windows Ins

Re: [WiX-users] Doing QFEs With WiX

2007-10-29 Thread Peter Marcu
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Williams Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 11:16 AM To: WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Doing QFEs With WiX We currently have a product which installs, literally, thousands of files (source and binaries) that define applications for

Re: [WiX-users] Doing QFEs With WiX

2007-10-29 Thread Jim Williams
With WiX What version of WiX are you using? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Williams Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 11:16 AM To: WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Doing QFEs With WiX We currently have a product which installs

Re: [WiX-users] Doing QFEs With WiX

2007-10-29 Thread Peter Marcu
What version of WiX are you using? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Williams Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 11:16 AM To: WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Doing QFEs With WiX We currently have a product which installs, literally, thousands of

[WiX-users] Doing QFEs With WiX

2007-10-29 Thread Jim Williams
We currently have a product which installs, literally, thousands of files (source and binaries) that define applications for creating operating systems using Windows Embedded CE. The installer is defined in WiX. But we would like to release updates to the files on a regular basis, like what Micro