You need to pass in the VS variable value on the WiX project's "command line", by doing something like this:
In the build properties for your WiX project, you can define preprocessor variables, and there you could specify something like MYCONFIG=$(Configuration) Then you can test the MYCONFIG variable in WiX code by using something like this: <?if $(var.MYCONFIG)="DEBUG" ?> <?do something?> <?else ?> <?do something different?> <?endif ?> -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/msbuild-variables-in-wix-source-files-tp5797212p5797297.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Increase Visibility of Your 3D Game App & Earn a Chance To Win $500! Tap into the largest installed PC base & get more eyes on your game by optimizing for Intel(R) Graphics Technology. Get started today with the Intel(R) Software Partner Program. Five $500 cash prizes are up for grabs. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intelisp-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users