Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Binary elements...

2013-02-13 Thread Tristen Fielding
everything else to be included. This work-a-round worked perfectly. Tristen Fielding -Original Message- From: Peter Shirtcliffe [mailto:pshirtcli...@sdl.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 6:06 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Binary elements...

2013-02-13 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
Your last approach is correct. In general, you: Place resources in a fragment in a separate file. Add the file to the project. Reference resources from your main wxs file (or any wxs file that it already references) using an xxxRef. When candle runs, it compiles the wxs file into a wixobj because

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments

2012-03-01 Thread Rob Mensching
The linker usually does that for you as long as there is a reference to something in each Fragment. On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 7:13 AM, Troy Teixeira wrote: > Good morning, > > In a pre-build step we are running Heat.exe, which generates a file with a > number of fragments. How would I embed this fr

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Patch generation

2011-11-08 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
path, once set. -Original Message- From: justin hull [mailto:justin.h...@assetpoint.com] Sent: 08 November 2011 16:13 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Patch generation Thanks for the input. It got me looking in different directions. I found thi

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Patch generation

2011-11-08 Thread Justin Hull
- From: justin hull [mailto:justin.h...@assetpoint.com] Sent: 08 November 2011 16:13 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Patch generation Thanks for the input. It got me looking in different directions. I found this link which is interesting for it both adv

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Patch generation

2011-11-08 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
ou must not change a component keypath, once set. -Original Message- From: justin hull [mailto:justin.h...@assetpoint.com] Sent: 08 November 2011 16:13 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Patch generation Thanks for the input. It got me looking in

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Patch generation

2011-11-08 Thread justin hull
Original Message- From: justin hull [mailto:[hidden email]] Sent: 08 November 2011 14:01 To: [hidden email] Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Patch generation That makes sense. The files are large so I will upload them. Original base install http://windows-installer-xml-wix-too

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Patch generation

2011-11-08 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
14:01 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Patch generation That makes sense. The files are large so I will upload them. Original base install http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/file/n6974348/T abWareXiTools8200.wxs TabWareXiTools82

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Patch generation

2011-11-08 Thread justin hull
That makes sense. The files are large so I will upload them. Original base install http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/file/n6974348/TabWareXiTools8200.wxs TabWareXiTools8200.wxs project for full install for patch (upgrade) http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.68755

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments and Patch generation

2011-11-08 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
There's not enough information there. Can you post the original and updated source code ? Possibly the patch wxs too. -Original Message- From: justin hull [mailto:justin.h...@assetpoint.com] Sent: 07 November 2011 22:19 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Fragments a

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules?

2009-11-04 Thread Markus Karg
gn.com] > Sent: Mittwoch, 4. November 2009 12:56 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules? > > Actually, no. Say I have two wixlibs for two different features. I run > heat as a prebuild on both libs (so in total i

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules?

2009-11-04 Thread Nick Ball
ave directories with the same Id it is there that I run into trouble. -Nick -Original Message- From: Markus Karg [mailto:markus.k...@gmx.net] Sent: 03 November 2009 18:21 To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge M

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules?

2009-11-03 Thread Markus Karg
ich is what > I've ended up doing. > > -N > > -Original Message- > From: Blair [mailto:os...@live.com] > Sent: 02 November 2009 21:02 > To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules? > &g

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules?

2009-11-03 Thread Markus Karg
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules? > > Markus, > > This old blog post of mine might be useful as well: > http://www.robmensching.com/blog/posts/2008/10/10/What-are-.wixlibs- > and-why-would-you-use-t

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules?

2009-11-03 Thread Markus Karg
ent: Montag, 2. November 2009 22:02 > To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules? > > More-or-less yes, you have it right. > > There are several servicing issues related to Merge Modules, and some &g

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules?

2009-11-03 Thread Nick Ball
ailto:os...@live.com] Sent: 02 November 2009 21:02 To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules? More-or-less yes, you have it right. There are several servicing issues related to Merge Modules, and some of those issues are

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules?

2009-11-03 Thread Rob Mensching
Markus, This old blog post of mine might be useful as well: http://www.robmensching.com/blog/posts/2008/10/10/What-are-.wixlibs-and-why-would-you-use-them. You've hit the high points already though. On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Blair wrote: > More-or-less yes, you have it right. > > There ar

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments or Merge Modules?

2009-11-02 Thread Blair
More-or-less yes, you have it right. There are several servicing issues related to Merge Modules, and some of those issues are carried into the way that WiX incorporates Merge Modules (making them even harder to deal with than they already would have been, especially as relates to patching/patch g

Re: [WiX-users] fragments and include files

2008-10-14 Thread Alexander Shevchuk
October 14, 2008 3:55 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] fragments and include files Alex, Thanks very much. That is very helpful. That might be worth adding to your very useful blog. I refer to it almost daily! Ian -Original Message- From:

Re: [WiX-users] fragments and include files

2008-10-14 Thread Ian Elliott (Excell Data Corporation)
XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] fragments and include files Hi Ian, In simplest terms: everything from will end up in your msi database. Only fragments which are referenced from the main code will be included in resulting msi database. For example: File1.wxs: File2.wxs

Re: [WiX-users] fragments and include files

2008-10-14 Thread Alexander Shevchuk
Hi Ian, In simplest terms: everything from will end up in your msi database. Only fragments which are referenced from the main code will be included in resulting msi database. For example: File1.wxs: File2.wxs: Main.wxs: In addition, you can compile file with fragment i

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments, Cabinets, and Light, Oh My!

2006-10-18 Thread david adams
Joel: You are missing the for the that will install the file. In your case, you would create two folders, but your file would never get installed. David Adams MSN MessengerID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: "Peterson, Joel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Subject: [WiX-users] Fragments, Cabinets,

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments, Cabinets, and Light, Oh My!

2006-10-18 Thread Bob Arnson
Peterson, Joel wrote: Yeah, you’re right. I totally forgot about that. I was working on and got sidetracked. One thing I don’t understand is why isn’t a parent node for . It’d be nice to have exist inside of or so you wouldn’t have to setup a with each afterwards. Pl

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments, Cabinets, and Light, Oh My!

2006-10-18 Thread Peterson, Joel
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 1:40 PM To: Simon Dahlbacka Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments, Cabinets, and Light, Oh My!   Doh!   Yeah, you’re right. I totally forgot about that. I was working on and got sidetracked. One thing I don’t understand is why

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments, Cabinets, and Light, Oh My!

2006-10-18 Thread Peterson, Joel
help, Simon.   Joel Peterson Quality Assurance Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED]   From: Simon Dahlbacka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 12:25 PM To: Peterson, Joel Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fragments, Cabinets, and

Re: [WiX-users] Fragments, Cabinets, and Light, Oh My!

2006-10-18 Thread Simon Dahlbacka
seems missing/SimonOn 10/18/06, Peterson, Joel <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Hi all.   I'm using WiX 3.0.2211.0. My installer is pretty basic, but I have a driver set provided by a partner that I want to have in its own .WXS, since creating modular installers is a good thing to do. I'v