Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-21 Thread Blair Murri
so there is no potential for conflict there. > > External CABs are a nuisance for web downloads. Burn would resolve that > > problem, but we started in pre-burn days and haven't upgraded yet because > > it hasn't been necessary. At some point we will likely investigate

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-19 Thread Tim Hawes
likely investigate using burn. > > Daniel Madill > > -Original Message- > From: Hoover, Jacob [mailto:jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com] > Sent: June-18-13 3:19 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Instal

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-19 Thread Blair Murri
1:25 -0400 > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer > > It doesn't sound like your problem is with Java being a service, but in case > you have trouble with however your Java programs are bundled into exes to run > as services and are looking for an alternative, thus

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-19 Thread Tim Hawes
> Sent: June 18, 2013 09:38 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer > > I have a product that will use a 64bit installer. It uses an exe wrapper for > the jar files so that the programs can be entered as Windows se

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Alain Forget
o: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer I have a product that will use a 64bit installer. It uses an exe wrapper for the jar files so that the programs can be entered as Windows services and the config programs can run from the Start menu. T

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Daniel Madill
el Madill [mailto:dan.mad...@quanser.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 1:49 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer I use a WiX preprocessor variable for the Win64 attribute value so I can set it in one spot when using the same s

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer [P]

2013-06-18 Thread Steven Ogilvie
you can have a 32 bit Office installed on a 64 bit OS) Steve -Original Message- From: Hoover, Jacob [mailto:jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com] Sent: June-18-13 3:19 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer But why would you make

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Hoover, Jacob
to:dan.mad...@quanser.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 1:49 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer I use a WiX preprocessor variable for the Win64 attribute value so I can set it in one spot when using the same source for generatin

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Daniel Madill
: June-18-13 2:46 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer Wesley Manning writes: > Curiosity got better of me. It seems that for a 64bit MSI Win64=yes is > assumed so you only need to set the Win64 attribute (= no) for the

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Daniel Madill
ssage- From: Tim Hawes [mailto:haw...@anx.com] Sent: June-18-13 2:39 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer Wesley Manning writes: > AFAIK you can have 64bit MSI install 32bit components. But a 32bit MSI can't &g

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2013-06-18 Thread Steven Ogilvie
Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer AFAIK you can have 64bit MSI install 32bit components. But a 32bit MSI can't install 64bit components. There is a 64bit attribute on the component to say if its 32bit or 64bit... Just from memory, never had to do

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Tim Hawes
on that one today. > -Original Message- > From: Daniel Madill [mailto:dan.mad...@quanser.com] > Sent: June-18-13 3:23 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer > > I install 32-bit components using a 64

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Tim Hawes
eneral discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer > > As far as I am aware, it is not possible/supported to install 32 bit > components in a 64 bit MSI. There are unsupported hacks out there, but they > would fail ICE validation a

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Wesley Manning
Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer I install 32-bit components using a 64-bit MSI all the time in order to have a single MSI that provides support for our APIs to both 32-bit and 64-bit applications running on a 64-bit O/S. It works just fine. I use WiX

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Daniel Madill
a mixed 64-bit MSI for 64-bit platforms from the same WiX source. Daniel Madill -Original Message- From: Wesley Manning [mailto:wmann...@dynagen.ca] Sent: June-18-13 2:17 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer AFAIK

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Wesley Manning
b.hoo...@greenheck.com] Sent: June-18-13 12:48 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer As far as I am aware, it is not possible/supported to install 32 bit components in a 64 bit MSI. There are unsupported hacks out there, but they

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Hoover, Jacob
From: Tim Hawes [mailto:haw...@anx.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:58 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer My understanding is that a 64bit installer can install 32bit binaries? I am using this just for 64bit systems.

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Tim Hawes
ion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer > > I have a product that will use a 64bit installer. It uses an exe wrapper for > the jar files so that the programs can be entered as Windows services and the > config programs can run from th

Re: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Hoover, Jacob
: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Java Program Installer I have a product that will use a 64bit installer. It uses an exe wrapper for the jar files so that the programs can be entered as Windows services and the config programs can run from the Start menu

[WiX-users] Java Program Installer

2013-06-18 Thread Tim Hawes
I have a product that will use a 64bit installer. It uses an exe wrapper for the jar files so that the programs can be entered as Windows services and the config programs can run from the Start menu. The wrapper requires different binaries for the type of JVM installed, 32bit executables for runn