Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-09 Thread Colin Fox
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 8:40 PM, Curtis Jewell < lists.wix-us...@csjewell.fastmail.us> wrote: > > > > > > > > http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";> > > > > > > > > > > > > > ... > ... > > Add the line incorporated above after the (an

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-09 Thread Colin Fox
gt; might do what you want. > > Neil > > -Original Message- > From: Colin Fox [mailto:greenene...@gmail.com] > Sent: 08 January 2009 23:45 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-08 Thread Neil Sleightholm
XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Bob Arnson wrote: > Colin Fox wrote: > > First - The fragment file that Heat produces has absolute paths for all > the > > file references, which is unacceptable in

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-08 Thread Curtis Jewell
On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 15:44:36 -0800, "Colin Fox" said: > Before I even get to that stage though, I've got another little problem > with > Heat output. > > There are 3 different output templates Heat can use - Product, Fragment > and > Module. The one that most closely matches what I'm looking for

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-08 Thread Richard
In article , "Colin Fox" writes: > So, to recap: Apparently the only way to bundle in a directory with a big > bunch of files is to use Heat to produce a .wxs file. But I can't figure out > to get that .wxs file integrated into my project. If XSLT doesn't fit well to the transformations yo

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-08 Thread Colin Fox
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Bob Arnson wrote: > Colin Fox wrote: > > First - The fragment file that Heat produces has absolute paths for all > the > > file references, which is unacceptable in a multi-developer project. This > > directory is going to change maybe once every couple of years,

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-08 Thread Bob Arnson
Colin Fox wrote: > First - The fragment file that Heat produces has absolute paths for all the > file references, which is unacceptable in a multi-developer project. This > directory is going to change maybe once every couple of years, so there is > no point in rebuilding the .wxs fragment for ever

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-08 Thread Colin Fox
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 10:10 AM, DEÁK JAHN, Gábor wrote: > On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 15:02:44 -0800, Colin Fox wrote: > > Colin, > > > I'm unaware of any limitations of CAB files that would get in my > > way. My understanding of my problem is that WiX doesn't support > > this kind of operation. > > Wel

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread Rob Mensching
s a lot of issues with it (when considered in the general case). -Original Message- From: Colin Fox [mailto:greenene...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 15:03 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zippin

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread Kelly Leahy
olt)" 01/07/2009 03:01 PM Please respond to "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." To General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. cc Subject Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder I know, but what the original thread aut

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread Colin Fox
Original Message- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:rob.mensch...@microsoft.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 2:52 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder > > But the Windows Installer o

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread Rob Mensching
ooper (Volt) [mailto:a-jc...@microsoft.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 14:56 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder I know, but what the original thread author is probably really trying to get at is h

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread Rob Mensching
dnesday, January 07, 2009 13:07 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Rob Mensching > wrote: > > > 1. Dialogs are completely yours to author. I

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread Colin Fox
y 07, 2009 13:07 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Rob Mensching > wrote: > > > 1. Dialogs are completely yours to author. If you don't like

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread John Cooper (Volt)
PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder But the Windows Installer only supports CAB files. -Original Message- From: John Cooper (Volt) [mailto:a-jc...@microsoft.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 14

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread Rob Mensching
n for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder I don't understand what this is intended to demonstrate. -Original Message- From: John Cooper (Volt) [mailto:a-jc...@microsoft.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 13:27 T

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread John Cooper (Volt)
n for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder I don't understand what this is intended to demonstrate. -Original Message- From: John Cooper (Volt) [mailto:a-jc...@microsoft.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 13:27 To: General

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread Rob Mensching
ength:64KB -- John M. Cooper -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:rob.mensch...@microsoft.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 11:49 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder 1. Dialog

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread Rob Mensching
e topics around component rules. -Original Message- From: Colin Fox [mailto:greenene...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 13:07 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 a

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread John Cooper (Volt)
-- John M. Cooper -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:rob.mensch...@microsoft.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 11:49 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder 1. Dialogs are completely

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread Colin Fox
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Rob Mensching wrote: > 1. Dialogs are completely yours to author. If you don't like the > built-ins, don't use them or take them apart to use only the parts you need. > Ok - I realized that I could grab the files and modify them, I was just hoping for a cheap

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread Neil Sleightholm
1. Take a look here: http://neilsleightholm.blogspot.com/2008/08/customised-uis-for-wix.html this outlines how to do it. Neil -Original Message- From: Colin Fox [mailto:greenene...@gmail.com] Sent: 07 January 2009 19:43 To: wix-users Subject: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping

Re: [WiX-users] Skipping License Page and Zipping a Folder

2009-01-07 Thread Rob Mensching
1. Dialogs are completely yours to author. If you don't like the built-ins, don't use them or take them apart to use only the parts you need. 2. .zip files don't provide the transaction semantics the Windows Installer provides. That's why it is not recommended to do what you are suggesting