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

2008-04-02 Thread Wilson, Phil
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

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
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 > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET