: Michael Owings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 18:01
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: [WiX-users] Moving from InstallShield 12 to wix
>
> I'm currently in the process of moving from an InstallShield 12 (which
ion for Windows Installer XML toolset.; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Moving from InstallShield 12 to wix
Understood and I'm just trying to ensure that everyone understands that the
reasons the WiX toolset doesn't have a general purpose tool that solves this
problem becaus
: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 10:14 AM
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Moving from InstallShield 12 to wix
1. What happens if you want to add or remove one of those sample files? You
can't technically add or remove resour
or Windows Installer XML toolset.; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Moving from InstallShield 12 to wix
1. What happens if you want to add or remove one of those sample files? You
can't technically add or remove resources from a Component so that would break
things... unless y
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Moving from InstallShield 12 to wix
Rob,
I am using one component for a group of files, not all my files. For example,
non-versioned files like samples that are all grouped into the same directory
(and therefore the same component) should be safely grouped i
ob Mensching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 9:22 AM
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Moving from InstallShield 12 to wix
1. One Component with all your files in it is a can be a very dangerous
design.
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From: Bryan Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 09:06
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Moving from InstallShield 12 to wix
I just moved a project from IS 12 to WIX, other than what has be
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> From: Rob Mensching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 7:49 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Moving from InstallShield 12 to wix
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> Sorry, caught the end of this thre
, 2008 7:49 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Moving from InstallShield 12 to wix
Sorry, caught the end of this thread.
1. You need to maintain Component/@Guids according to the Component Rules. It
doesn't matter what tool y
file (although it may be a little
smaller since WiX tries very hard to only add the things you need).
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From: Michael Owings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 18:01
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Moving
I'm currently in the process of moving from an InstallShield 12 (which I
loathe) project over to wix. I'd ideally like to be able to update the
next version of this project via wix.
I'm wondering if I use the the same product and component IDs if I'd be
in good shape as far as an upgrading goe
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