http://blogs.technet.com/b/alexshev/archive/2008/02/15/from-msi-to-wix-part-7-customizing-installation-using-transforms.aspx
In effect, you are using the MST to modify the in memory DB at runtime as opposed to updating and deploying a modified version. -----Original Message----- From: Marco Tognacci [mailto:mark...@live.it] Sent: Monday, September 29, 2014 2:26 PM To: WiX - users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Adding a custom action to 3dparty msi package Can you explain with details how to use a transform to inject the custom action in the msi? > From: jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 14:21:16 +0000 > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Adding a custom action to 3dparty msi package > > Could you not use a transform to inject the CA (and scheduling) into their > MSI? Assuming you are the one controlling the install/uninstall, that would > be the cleanest approach I can think of. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Phill Hogland [mailto:phogl...@rimage.com] > Sent: Monday, September 29, 2014 8:21 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Adding a custom action to 3dparty msi package > > I would take the last approach. The other suggestions are not viable so far > as I am aware. I have a 3rd party msi for which I chain a pre3rdParty msi > and a post3rdparty msi for similar reasons, so it is certainly possible to do > your last suggestion, depending on your details. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Adding-a > -custom-action-to-3dparty-msi-package-tp7597042p7597045.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Slashdot TV. Videos for Nerds. Stuff that Matters. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=160591471&iu=/4140/ostg. > clktrk _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Slashdot TV. Videos for Nerds. Stuff that Matters. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=160591471&iu=/4140/ostg. > clktrk _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Videos for Nerds. Stuff that Matters. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=160591471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Videos for Nerds. Stuff that Matters. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=160591471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
