Re: [WiX-users] Calling a .bat file from WIX

2007-06-26 Thread Mike Dimmick
ny Sent: 26 June 2007 14:54 To: Mike Dimmick; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Calling a .bat file from WIX Mike, One last question. Does the WIX GACing functionality require that gacutil.exe be installed on the target machine? And does WIX assume it is installed in a

Re: [WiX-users] Calling a .bat file from WIX

2007-06-26 Thread John Vottero
No, WiX does NOT use gacutil.exe From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alperstein, Kenny Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 9:54 AM To: Mike Dimmick; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Calling a .bat file from WIX Mike, One last question. Does

Re: [WiX-users] Calling a .bat file from WIX

2007-06-26 Thread Alperstein, Kenny
* Office: (847) 667-5552 * [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Mike Dimmick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 3:40 PM To: Alperstein, Kenny; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Calling a .bat file from WIX You should be adding

Re: [WiX-users] Calling a .bat file from WIX

2007-06-22 Thread Alperstein, Kenny
chitecture - Frameworks Allstate Insurance Company * Office: (847) 667-5552 * [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Mike Dimmick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 3:40 PM To: Alperstein, Kenny; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users]

Re: [WiX-users] Calling a .bat file from WIX

2007-06-21 Thread Mike Dimmick
You should be adding files to the GAC using the Assembly=".net" attribute on File, and consider using the WebVirtualDir element to add a virtual directory. Note that if you specify Assembly=".net", the file will only be installed to the GAC. If you also need a copy installed elsewhere, you will

Re: [WiX-users] Calling a .bat file from WIX

2007-06-21 Thread BhaveshG
Yes you will need to write custom action for calling / executing a binary / external file. But why do you need to create a virtual directory? Is that your requirement? === Bhavesh Alperstein, Kenny wrote: > > I am new to WIX and converting an existing process to WIX. I have a > .bat file w