Reid Siglin wrote: > I was very excited to see the addition of new switches to the > self-extracting exe program in WiX. I noticed that the switches that > were added did not include one for an admin install like passing the > parameter /a to misexec. I realize that it would also be possible to > have the user extract the msi and then perform an admin in install. > However, I am curious to know if there will be further command line > additions to the setupbld / setup.exe program that will allow for a > simple /admin install, or perhaps even functionality to completely mimic > msiexec in the same way that InstallShield packages its setup.exe > program. Thanks in advance! >
Eric added those switches because he needed them for his project; that's pretty much how it works in an open-source project.<g> Otherwise, nobody's working on setupexe. I don't expect many new features to get implemented unless someone volunteers, because we're focusing on fixing bugs to release WiX v3 <http://robmensching.com/blog/archive/2008/06/06/Proposed-adjustments-the-WiX-v2-and-WiX-v3-roadmap.aspx>. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
