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--- On Wed, 4/28/10, Will Sullivan <wsulli...@softdocs.com> wrote: > From: Will Sullivan <wsulli...@softdocs.com> > Subject: RE: [WiX-users] VSIX after installation? > To: "chr...@deploymentengineering.com" <chr...@deploymentengineering.com>, > "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." > <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 3:09 PM > I've got VS and wix, I don't have > anything to make a " self extracting zip file that calls the > command line to do the vsix install ". > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Painter [mailto:chr...@deploymentengineering.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 3:17 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] VSIX after installation? > > Well, if that's all you really want, why not just make a > self extracting zip file that calls the command line to do > the vsix install? Why bother with MSI at > all? > > > --- On Wed, 4/28/10, Will Sullivan <wsulli...@softdocs.com> > wrote: > > > From: Will Sullivan <wsulli...@softdocs.com> > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] VSIX after installation? > > To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML > toolset." <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > > Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 1:13 PM > > I just want a cheap and dirty way to > > install some dlls and drop a template in VS. The > > template is already in a .vsix (I exported a solution > as a > > template), which installs nicely. My initial idea > was > > to just package the .vsix in the installer then have > the > > installer "schedule" (somehow) vsixinstaller.exe to do > the > > rest. I don't want to spend the time figuring out > how > > to install a template using an MSI for a dinky little > > template that'll be used in-house. If it breaks, it > > breaks. But thanks for the warning. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jim Deville [mailto:jdevi...@microsoft.com] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 1:23 PM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML > toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] VSIX after installation? > > > > I've been told by people on the VSX team to NOT use > the > > mixed mode installation. If you want features that the > VSIX > > can't offer, they've said to use MSI instead. They > also said > > that the page you linked right there is not accurate, > and > > will be changed or removed. > > > > Thanks, > > > > JD > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Alexander Shevchuk (Volt) [mailto:a-ale...@microsoft.com] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 9:51 AM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML > toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] VSIX after installation? > > > > Seems like there is special procedure to do that: > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee332502.aspx > > Also, documentation is saying that in order to > install > > templates using .vsix, target system has to have SDK > or > > Visual Studio installed. > > > > As far as WiX code validity, CA declaration looks > fine. > > > > Alex > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Will Sullivan [mailto:wsulli...@softdocs.com] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 9:07 AM > > To: WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [WiX-users] VSIX after installation? > > > > I'm trying to use Wix to drop some DLLs on the target > > machine and then run another installer, this being a > .VSIX > > that installs some templates. > > > > I'm not having any luck getting this to work. This > is > > what I'm doing right now: > > > > <Binary Id="vsix" > > > SourceFile="..\..\..\SolutionItems\sobmofogdfu.vsix"/> > > > > <CustomAction Id="InstallTemplates" > > > > > > Execute="deferred" > > > > > > Impersonate="no" > > > > ExeCommand="" > > > > > > Return="asyncNoWait" > > > > > > BinaryKey="vsix"/> > > > > <InstallExecuteSequence> > > <Custom > > Action="InstallTemplates" > > > > Before="InstallFinalize"/> > > </InstallExecuteSequence> > > > > This doesn't work. All I want to do is tell the > > operating system to "execute" the friggen vsix. 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