Re: [WiX-users] Other back end installers

2008-12-17 Thread Rob Mensching
ripts, versioning info, etc. -- John M. Cooper Volt at Microsoft -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:rob.mensch...@microsoft.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 1:31 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Other back end installers

Re: [WiX-users] Other back end installers

2008-12-17 Thread John Cooper (Volt)
. -- John M. Cooper Volt at Microsoft -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:rob.mensch...@microsoft.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 1:31 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Other back end installers Are those procedural

Re: [WiX-users] Other back end installers

2008-12-17 Thread Rob Mensching
or Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Other back end installers Although it lacks a sexy UI, the FreeBSD system for packaging up binary builds has the advantage that it's tarballs can run pre- and/or post- install/uninstall scripts to either prepare for the instal

Re: [WiX-users] Other back end installers

2008-12-17 Thread John Cooper (Volt)
ooper -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:rob.mensch...@microsoft.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 12:51 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Other back end installers Have a few experiments but nothing for Linux. I&#

Re: [WiX-users] Other back end installers

2008-12-17 Thread Rob Mensching
Have a few experiments but nothing for Linux. I'm (not surprisingly) mostly focused on Windows technologies. -Original Message- From: John Daintree [mailto:jo...@dyalog.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 08:29 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Other

[WiX-users] Other back end installers

2008-12-17 Thread John Daintree
Has anyone experimented with or encountered anything to create other types of install images from WIX sources? I'm thinking RPMs or DEBs for linuxes mainly. Thanks. -- SF.Net email is Sponsored by MIX09, March 18-20, 2009