> > I have a .msi file generated by using WiX. It is possible to use the > bootstrapper located in VS 2005 to distribute the > prerequisites and the > generated .msi file? If yes, what do I have to do?
Yes, it is possible. Create an xml file similar to what follows and build it with a command like: C:\> msbuild thefilename <Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003"> <ItemGroup> <BootstrapperPackage Include="Microsoft.Net.Framework.2.0"> <Visible>True</Visible> <ProductName>.NET Framework 2.0</ProductName> <Install>True</Install> </BootstrapperPackage> <BootstrapperPackage Include="Microsoft.Windows.Installer.3.1"> <Visible>True</Visible> <ProductName>Windows Installer 3.1</ProductName> <Install>True</Install> </BootstrapperPackage> </ItemGroup> <Target Name="PackageDE"> <MakeDir Directories="DevelopersEdition" /> <GenerateBootstrapper ApplicationName="JAMS Developers Edition" BootstrapperItems="@(BootstrapperPackage)" OutputPath="DevelopersEdition\" SupportUrl="http://www.mvpsi.com/Support.html" /> <Copy SourceFiles="setup.exe" DestinationFolder="DevelopersEdition" /> <Copy SourceFiles="YourPackage.msi" DestinationFolder="DevelopersEdition" /> </Target> </Project> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users