I recommend having a consistent versioning scheme for all types of code, including wix. We do major.minor.sourcecontrolrevision.0 and populate all necessary artifacts for C++, C#, Wix and other code using various techniques, primarily template files.
http://code.dblock.org/ShowPost.aspx?id=19 Hope this helps, dB. dB. @ dblock.org Moscow|Geneva|Seattle|New York -----Original Message----- From: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com] Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2010 10:52 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Tip: Version number updater On 3/5/2010 1:05 PM, admiristra...@cox.net wrote: > I was searching around for a solution to easily update my MSI version > numbers with each build, but I couldn't find one. So I wrote this and now I > don't have to remember. Thought I'd share... > Even easier method: Use binder variables to pick up the version info from a file: <?define ProductVersion = "!(bind.fileVersion.SomeFileId)" ?> -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users