IIS7 is one of those *new* things in 3.5 that is still baking. -----Original Message----- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 7:14 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Which one to use? WIX3 or WIX3.5beta?
I agree *except* IIS support. IIS7 support in WiX v3.5 is still having the bugs worked out. On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 6:53 PM, Blair <os...@live.com> wrote: > The core toolset in 3.5 is quite stable, but it is still recommended that > you upgrade at least every month (grabbing the latest weekly release each > time) until it RTMs. > > The stuff in 3.5 that is not in 3.0 has less bake time than most of the > toolset, but if you are not using any of that, it doesn't much matter. The > plan-of-record is that the older features won't be changed a lot until 4.0. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Elfe Xu [mailto:elf...@microsoft.com] > Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 6:23 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Which one to use? WIX3 or WIX3.5beta? > > Hi, > > Our team is about to use WIX to create installer for our product, and we > need to decide which version of wix to choose. Although the wix > s...@codeplex recommend to download wix3.0, I also saw this from > tfsbuild.com< > http://tfsbuild.com/(X(1)S(ujhgrq45mqeedjqdcfaqtt55))/Default.a > spx?Page=WiX%20MSI%20Setup%20Package&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1>: > Where do I get WiX from? > I suggest downloading one of the recent weekly releases from here: > http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ > > This is because the 'official' releases > here<http://wix.sourceforge.net/downloadv3.html> are quite stale and you > miss out on important bugfixes. > > I prefer WIX3.5 because our team is using VSTS2010 and only 3.5 can make > the > votive work on 2010. If the 3.5beta is stable enough or even more stable > than 3.0, then surely we will choose 3.5beta. > > Which one would you suggest me to choose, based on your previous > experience? > > Thanks, > -Elfe > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users