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> estimates depend highly on skill and experience.
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> Maybe one day we'll have reusable code that handles all the messy details
> and snaps into a custom BA. Blair could comment on whether that is
> possible.
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From: Blair Murri [mailto:os...@live.com]
Sent: November-15-13 10:37 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Question re WIX other MSI installer tools...
The in-box BAs do not provide most of that experience but burn totally supports
it. All the pieces to
ll have reusable code that handles all the messy details
and snaps into a custom BA. Blair could comment on whether that is
possible.
From: "Blair Murri"
Sent: Friday, November 15, 2013 9:46 PM
To: "General discussion about the WiX
The in-box BAs do not provide most of that experience but burn totally supports
it. All the pieces to manage mapping burn variables to MSI properties and
controlling application of each item in the chain are clearly present.
A domain-specific UI AND domain-specific processing of gathered informa
Burn does NOT allow you to collect information from the user and then pass
that information to the MSI's it is a tool to allow you to install
pre-requisites and handle your software installer...
To create a user experience that collects information it would require a
CUSTOM BA...
Steve
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They are right, burn is a tool to allow you to collect data and chain some MSIs
silently, but you will need to make a custom BA to get the most from it.
The visual studio installer is a custom burn BA that does just that.
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From: StevenOgilvie [mailto:sogil...@msn.com]
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