You need this kind of thing for a GP install, based on extracting the embedded
MSI file.
http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2006/02/10/529987.aspx
similar to this for 1.1:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/323886
You can't install the framework redist from within a setup project because the
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
Tell them to feel free to download it from MS (if they can find it)
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/netframework/aa731542.aspx
Seriously this is their problem if they set silly rules without looking at
realty first.
John Warner
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