Thanks. On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Rob Mensching <r...@robmensching.com> wrote: > Fundamentally, yes. > > You can optimize a bit by building a .wixout at step 3 then running light > with a different .wxl to generate each MSI from the .wixout. That'll save > some linking time. > > On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Tony <yellowjacketl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I think we are doing this right, but I want to be sure as it seems >> painfully tedious. >> >> Here is a high-level sequence of what we are currently doing to build >> a single msi that supports 8 languages (en-us, 4 euro, Japanese and 2 >> Chinese scripts)... >> >> 1. Compile all component binaries. >> 2. Build a few wixlibs that contain those components. >> 3. Build en-us version of msi (including our custom action dll) >> 4. Copy en-us version of the msi so that it becomes our "base" msi >> 5. Build a localized version of the msi (built using the existing >> en-us version our custom action dll) >> 6. Create transform file using msitran.exe >> 7. Merge that transform file into our base msi using wisubstg.vbs >> 8. Repeat steps 5-7 for remaining 6 languages >> 9. Specify supported languages in the merged msi using wilangid.vbs >> >> The entire process is repeated to generate a x64 version of the msi. >> >> Does this seem correct? >> -- >> Tony >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community >> Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support >> A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and >> easy >> Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> >> > > > -- > virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community > Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support > A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy > Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers > http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >
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