Re: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL

2010-07-13 Thread David Thielen
ssion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL I am not fully sure what you are asking but what I was referring to is binder variables, see here: http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/light.htm <http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/light.htm&g

Re: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL

2010-07-13 Thread Neil Sleightholm
stems.com> From: David Thielen [mailto:da...@windward.net] Sent: Mon 12/07/2010 22:36 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL How do I get the reference to automatically set the version num

Re: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL

2010-07-12 Thread David Thielen
s.com] Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 1:09 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL Could you explain what you mean by updating the files version? Is this a .NET COM assembly? If so you can use the bi

Re: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL

2010-07-12 Thread Neil Sleightholm
Could you explain what you mean by updating the files version? Is this a .NET COM assembly? If so you can use the binding references to set the version in the wix code so that it automatically sets the version number in wix to match the assembly. Neil Neil Sleightholm X2 Systems Limited n...

Re: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL

2010-07-10 Thread Bob Arnson
On 7/9/2010 7:35 PM, David Thielen wrote: > What's the easiest way to have WIX perform COM registration of a DLL? > Preferably a way where we don't have to update the file's version numbers. > Use Heat then replace the hard-coded version number with a preprocessor variable. -- sig://boB ht

Re: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL

2010-07-10 Thread Bruce Cran
On Fri, 9 Jul 2010 21:44:51 -0600 David Thielen wrote: > That sets the version number so we then have to update for every > build. I'd prefer to avoid that. Isn't there an attribute to the file > command that tells the system to register it? There is, but you should read http://stackoverflow.com

Re: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL

2010-07-09 Thread David Thielen
09, 2010 6:19 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL Use the heat tool? -Original Message- From: David Thielen [mailto:da...@windward.net] Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 4:35 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourcefor

Re: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL

2010-07-09 Thread Blair
Use the heat tool? -Original Message- From: David Thielen [mailto:da...@windward.net] Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 4:35 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] COM registration of a DLL Hi; What's the easiest way to have WIX perform COM registration of a DLL? Preferab