Remember that a user never selects components directly. They select features.
My guess is that you want 7 or 8 features that will select the components required on a per-feature basis. Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Digital Channels Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Scheepers [mailto:mscheep...@tool-links.de] > Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 6:37 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] files and components > > Hi there, > > I am very new to WiX and I ask me if it is possible (recommended) to define > multiple files in one component? > > Unfortunately I have to create a msi for about 4.500 files and in my opinion > that might be 7 or 8 components to install. > > So is it ok to combine a thousand files in one component (because they > depend on each other)? > > Regards > Michel > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Write once. Port to many. > Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create > new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the Intel > AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Write once. Port to many. Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users