To expand on some of the earlier suggestions, I would offer the following:
* As suggested earlier, create two WiX projects--one for the server and one
for the client.
* Create the client so that all options (or at least a many as possible)
will be used as properties. To get the client WiX proje
In the "Add Reference" dialog for a WiX project in Visual Studio, Web
Deployment Projects (*.wdproj) are not included in the list of projects that
can be selected as project references. If I manually add a project
reference (i.e. open the WiX project file in a text editor and enter the
project na
Using WiX v3, I would like to
* Create a "major" upgrade installer, even when only the fourth
field of the Product Version has changed
* Skip installation if a newer version is installed (again, even
if only the fourth field of the Product Version has changed)
For example, if the n
I would like to assign a directory name based on the value of a
property. According to the wix-user group message
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=457FBE32.5050704%4
0bobs.org, "the general approach is to make the directory ID the same as
the property name."
That approach
I experienced a similar issue, but based on what I found, I think the problem
is with the use of the iis:WebAddress element. From the XML listed below,
in the second iis:WebDirProperties block (Id="SecureTESTDirProperties") is
an iis:WebSite block, and then under that is only one iis:WebAddress
e
I would suggest considering
http://www.devage.com/Wiki/ViewArticle.aspx?name=dotnetinstaller&version=0
dotNetInstaller . In addition to supporting prerequisite installations of
the .NET Framework, it also supports installing other prerequisites such as
SQL Express. There is also a GUI to help w
sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Performing both New Installs and Upgrades with
a Common MSI
Matthew Sheets wrote:
Major Upgrade
Advantages
* Can set the UpgradeVersion OnlyDetect attribute to prevent a
clearing out of data during an upgrade uninstall/reinstall
Issues
* C
Hello,
WiX 2.0 is being considered for use in a project since it is stable and
essentially final (escrow). The target systems are Windows XP and
Windows 2003.
The objectives for setup are as follows, but there have been issues
attempting to meet these:
* Single setup MSI that will
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