Hmmm... maybe a nice feature request for MSI 5.0 SDK would be to replace all of those samples with C#/DTF versions. :-)
Christopher Painter, Author of Deployment Engineering Blog Have a hot tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves attention? E-Mail Me --- On Wed, 1/28/09, Bob Arnson <b...@joyofsetup.com> wrote: > From: Bob Arnson <b...@joyofsetup.com> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] extracting WiX compiled version from msi file > To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." > <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2009, 12:13 PM > Rob Mensching wrote: > > Yes, as per the MSI SDK we store the version of the > WiX toolset in the Summary Information stream that is > designate for the "generator" of the MSI. > You'll have to write a little custom script to yank it > out since Orca doesn't show that field of the Summary > Information stream. MSI SDK will show you how. > > > > The sample script WiSumInf.vbs in the MSI SDK shows it: > > >>>cscript ...\WiSumInf.vbs > ...\Wix3_x64.msi > Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.7 > Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. > > > 1 Codepage = 1252 > 2 Title = Installation Database > 3 Subject = Windows Installer XML Toolset Visual Studio > Package > 4 Author = Microsoft Corporation > 5 Keywords = Database, Installer > 6 Comments = Windows Installer XML Toolset Visual Studio > Package > 7 Template = x64;1033 > 9 Revision = {798D69D8-52CD-4345-9614-71BA19A18528} > 12 Created = 23-Jan-09 08:04:36 > 13 Saved = 23-Jan-09 08:04:36 > 14 Pages = 200 > 15 Words = 2 > 18 Application = Windows Installer XML (3.0.4923.0) > 19 Security = 2 > > -- > sig://boB > http://joyofsetup.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users