Re: [WiX-users] Purposefully Installing Multiple Instances of an MSI

2010-07-29 Thread Blair
eral discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Purposefully Installing Multiple Instances of an MSI I've done something similar for testing purposes using a custom written Bootstrapper (in .NET) and some tools from the Windows SDK. Needed Tools: - msitra

Re: [WiX-users] Purposefully Installing Multiple Instances of an MSI

2010-07-29 Thread Thomas Terhaar
rosoft.com] Sent: Mittwoch, 28. Juli 2010 01:38 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Purposefully Installing Multiple Instances of an MSI My team wants the capability to install multiple copies of an MSI on a given host with different tags appended to the P

Re: [WiX-users] Purposefully Installing Multiple Instances of an MSI

2010-07-28 Thread Neil Sleightholm
Message- From: Blair [mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: 28 July 2010 19:11 To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Purposefully Installing Multiple Instances of an MSI There is instancing support made available through WiX, but you have to pr

Re: [WiX-users] Purposefully Installing Multiple Instances of an MSI

2010-07-28 Thread Blair
ndows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Purposefully Installing Multiple Instances of an MSI I don't think you can do that without having multiple installs. That is how SQL2005 worked, each install was its own msi (all 64 of them IIRC). Neil -Original Message- Fro

Re: [WiX-users] Purposefully Installing Multiple Instances of an MSI

2010-07-28 Thread Neil Sleightholm
ndows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Purposefully Installing Multiple Instances of an MSI My team wants the capability to install multiple copies of an MSI on a given host with different tags appended to the ProductName (so the configuration specialist can identify different instances i

[WiX-users] Purposefully Installing Multiple Instances of an MSI

2010-07-27 Thread John Cooper (Volt)
My team wants the capability to install multiple copies of an MSI on a given host with different tags appended to the ProductName (so the configuration specialist can identify different instances in the Control Panel. Obviously, I'd have to turn off detection of older or newer MSI's. How best t