Re: [WiX-users] Question about dynamically defining a version var

2009-02-27 Thread Reggie Burnett
I figured it out. Inside my target that reads out the version, I use a CreateProperty tag to create a property named DefinedConstants that is the value of my version property and the existing value of DefinedConstants. Works really well. On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Bob Arnson wrote: > Regg

Re: [WiX-users] Question about dynamically defining a version var

2009-02-26 Thread Bob Arnson
Reggie Burnett wrote: > By using the warning element I can see that my RetrieveIdentities > target is running. I'm trying to use my version property here > > > Version=$(CurrentVersion) > > > > But this doesn't appear to be working. Any ideas what I am doing wrong? > I think yo

[WiX-users] Question about dynamically defining a version var

2009-02-26 Thread Reggie Burnett
I want my installer wix project to retrieve the version # of a built assembly and then use that for the version in the installer. I am using preprocessor variables in my wix code and that all works great if I use the command line. In my installer msbuild project I have the following target