Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Installing the .NET Framework from an MSI

2008-04-02 Thread Wilson, Phil
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Robinson Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 5:15 AM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subject: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Installing the .NET Framework from an MSI Does anyone know if there's a way to use a Visual Studio setup project to package the .NET

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Installing the .NET Framework from an MSI

2008-04-02 Thread Peter Ritchie
You're only licensed to redistribute dotnetfx.exe, there is no MSI. Short story: MSFT wants only one redistributable; to support targets that don't have MSI 3 installed it's not an MSI. See http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa480242.aspx for details on redistribution outside of Visual Stud

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Installing the .NET Framework from an MSI

2008-04-02 Thread John Warner
d .NET topics. [mailto:ADVANCED- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Robinson > Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 8:15 AM > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > Subject: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Installing the .NET Framework from an MSI > > Does anyone know if there's a way

[ADVANCED-DOTNET] Installing the .NET Framework from an MSI

2008-04-02 Thread Simon Robinson
Does anyone know if there's a way to use a Visual Studio setup project to package the .NET 2.0 framework into an MSI? .NET 2.0 comes as a .exe but our network admins are insisting they want it as a .msi (so that they can use group policy to push it out to all our servers). I've using a VS setup p