Re: [WiX-users] Retrieving WebSite Properties With a CustomAction

2007-12-21 Thread Bob Arnson
Meyrignac, Jean-Charles wrote: > It's true that antiviruses tend to block VBS, but I'm not sure if the > above VbScript will be blocked, since it's not into a separate file. > MSI doesn't document how it runs script like that; it could, for example, extract it to a file and run that. > Anothe

Re: [WiX-users] Retrieving WebSite Properties With a CustomAction

2007-12-20 Thread Szentpali Janos
I should also mention that I only use VBScript to set the INSTALLDIR property based on something I read from the registry... -- Szentpáli János - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R

Re: [WiX-users] Retrieving WebSite Properties With a CustomAction

2007-12-20 Thread Szentpali Janos
Hi, I am using VBScript custom actions. I had no problem with antivirus software so far. I guess the real issue is the presence of the runtime on older systems like win95 or winnt 4.0. If the OS you deploy on is newer than those, I think you can stick with VBScript custom actions. János

[WiX-users] Retrieving WebSite Properties With a CustomAction

2007-12-20 Thread Meyrignac, Jean-Charles
My WIX setup needs to install a website into a folder. Since we have a lot of legacy installations where this folder has already been created, the script needs to retrieve the physical folder of a previous website, or propose to install into a new folder. About checking the website, I found some