Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's

2014-08-11 Thread Rob Mensching
Message- From: neslekkim [mailto:asbj...@neslekkim.net] Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014 7:44 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's If I want to build the src\Setup, to see what is connected where (there are some files i cannot find etc,

Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's

2014-08-11 Thread neslekkim
If I want to build the src\Setup, to see what is connected where (there are some files i cannot find etc, which probably are created during build), How do I do that? This tells me to use msbuild: http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/wixdev/building_wix.html but the rebuildAll.cmd in src\

Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's

2014-06-13 Thread Phill Hogland
The WIX source "src\Setup" is the setup for the wix toolset and is a great example of packaging different 'features' in different MSIs and then using a Bundle to chain the MSIs, dependent EXEs, etc. Combined with the download functionality and using either a Burn mba or the WixStdBA (with a bafunc

Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's

2014-06-13 Thread John Cooper
913-341-3434 x791011 jocoo...@jackhenry.com www.jackhenry.com From: neslekkim [asbj...@neslekkim.net] Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 8:28 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's yes, it doesn't need to

Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's

2014-06-13 Thread neslekkim
yes, it doesn't need to be an tree.. The main msi have just main node+node if one want to exclude installation of shortcut on the desktop. the other three msi's only have one feature, so the selection in the bundle would only be to select if one want to install all services and the client, or onl

Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's

2014-06-13 Thread John Cooper
3-341-3434 x791011 jocoo...@jackhenry.com www.jackhenry.com From: neslekkim [asbj...@neslekkim.net] Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 8:08 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's It seems that with an Bundle,

Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's

2014-06-13 Thread neslekkim
It seems that with an Bundle, one cannot have feature selections? So that one cannot choose to install some of the included packages?, that limits the usage somehow.. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Main-MSI-with-sub-msi-s-tp759522

Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's

2014-06-13 Thread John Cooper
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's scubasteve2 wrote > A bundle can contain a collection of executables, MSIs, MSPs. They can > all be compressed within the bundle. Read up on Burn and WixStdBA and > WixManagedBootstrapper. Ok, but an b

Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's

2014-06-13 Thread neslekkim
scubasteve2 wrote > A bundle can contain a collection of executables, MSIs, MSPs. They can > all be compressed within the bundle. Read up on Burn and WixStdBA and > WixManagedBootstrapper. Ok, but an bundle itself will be an Exe-file right?, not an MSI? Will read more about this, I was not sure

Re: [WiX-users] Main MSI with sub-msi's

2014-06-13 Thread Tunney, Stephen
A bundle can contain a collection of executables, MSIs, MSPs. They can all be compressed within the bundle. Read up on Burn and WixStdBA and WixManagedBootstrapper. Stephen Tunney Nuance Communications, Inc. Solutions Architect, Imaging Division Waterloo, Ontario, Canada stephen.tun...@nuance.