Re: [WiX-users] Referencing fragment .wxs files from an environment variable

2013-02-27 Thread TimM
Thanks Daniel, that did the trick. It created the link with the relative path and then I simply replaced the relative path with the environment variable in the .wixproj file and it did the trick. robmen, we have not yet looked into creating any .wixlibs as of yet, but that is something that we wil

Re: [WiX-users] Referencing fragment .wxs files from an environment variable

2013-02-26 Thread Rob Mensching
l Madill > > -Original Message- > From: TimM [mailto:timmay...@smarttech.com] > Sent: February-26-13 5:33 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Referencing fragment .wxs files from an > environment variable > > Thanks Steven, > > But tha

Re: [WiX-users] Referencing fragment .wxs files from an environment variable

2013-02-26 Thread Daniel Madill
file by reference instead of copying it to the project folder. Daniel Madill -Original Message- From: TimM [mailto:timmay...@smarttech.com] Sent: February-26-13 5:33 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Referencing fragment .wxs files from an environment vari

Re: [WiX-users] Referencing fragment .wxs files from an environment variable

2013-02-26 Thread TimM
I have tried %MyEnv% and that did not work, but supply ..\..\..\ will work. Now when I do that it does create a folder structure in the solution tree that shows all the ..\..\..until it hits the file. Not that great looking... Thanks, Tim. -- View this message in context: http://windows-insta

Re: [WiX-users] Referencing fragment .wxs files from an environment variable

2013-02-26 Thread Steven Ogilvie
] Referencing fragment .wxs files from an environment variable Thanks Steven, But that is not exactly what I was getting at. We have a WiX include file that is included. What I was referring to was to include a *.wxs file, that resides in a shared location (environment variable), that I need

Re: [WiX-users] Referencing fragment .wxs files from an environment variable

2013-02-26 Thread TimM
Thanks Steven, But that is not exactly what I was getting at. We have a WiX include file that is included. What I was referring to was to include a *.wxs file, that resides in a shared location (environment variable), that I need complied into the main WiX project. When we add a new .wxs file to

Re: [WiX-users] Referencing fragment .wxs files from an environment variable

2013-02-26 Thread Steven Ogilvie
Classification: Public Hey Tim, I have a variables.wxi where I keep all my common variables etc.. I "link" them to the main product.wxs file by using: steve -Original Message- From: TimM [mailto:timmay...@smarttech.com] Sent: February-26-13 2:47 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.n