Re: [WiX-devs] Development Goes Here.

2013-01-11 Thread Rob Mensching
Done. On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 10:00 PM, Bob Arnson wrote: > On 10-Jan-13 13:33, Rob Mensching wrote: > > Feature requests should be captured in the Feature Request tracker. > The feature request tracker doesn't show user votes. It might be useful > to turn it on to help new contributors see fea

Re: [WiX-devs] Codeplex: Updating a fork

2013-01-11 Thread Scott Blomquist (MS OPEN TECH)
There’s a high-fidelity hg-client-to-a-git-server bridge written by githubber schacon that’s called hg-git. I’ve got experience setting it up that I’d be willing to share if there’s demand for that sort of thing. It takes advantage of the fact that git commits and hg

Re: [WiX-devs] Codeplex: Updating a fork

2013-01-11 Thread Rob Mensching
PS: I chose hg because that was all CodePlex offered at the time and I was sick of CVS (which was all SourceForge offered at the time). I came to really like hg but as noted in previous message to this mailing list, I believe hg has lost to git. CodePlex offers git now, we'll be moving to it at the

Re: [WiX-devs] Request For Opinions: Test infrastructure

2013-01-11 Thread Rob Mensching
Used to be able to build with Visual Studio Expresses + Windows SDKs. It was easier to install VS Pro but possible without. I honestly haven't tried in a while since it took so much effort to maintain a machine without VS Pro but if someone wanted to run down the issues in the build using only SDK

Re: [WiX-devs] Codeplex: Updating a fork

2013-01-11 Thread Hoover, Jacob
Thanks Bob and Bruce, I have it done now. From: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com] Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 10:57 AM To: wix-devs@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-devs] Codeplex: Updating a fork On 11-Jan-13 11:16, Hoover, Jacob wrote: I can't seem to find any means of updating

Re: [WiX-devs] Codeplex: Updating a fork

2013-01-11 Thread Bob Arnson
On 11-Jan-13 11:16, Hoover, Jacob wrote: I can't seem to find any means of updating a fork I have created to contain the latest changes from the official Wix repository. If Wix was using Git instead of HG, this would be easy. I could create a new fork, but then the project would get flooded w

Re: [WiX-devs] FW: Codeplex: Updating a fork

2013-01-11 Thread Bob Arnson
On 11-Jan-13 11:28, Dawson, James wrote: Can whoever owns this mailing list please take me off? You can, from the link at the bottom of every message: ___ WiX-devs mailing list WiX-devs@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listi

[WiX-devs] Is email to this mailing list an efficient form of detailed collaborative feature design?

2013-01-11 Thread Robert Flaming
Congratulations on your new status Rob, ☺ I have a n00b question on the use of the wix-devs@lists.sourceforge.net alias for design. Is email to this alias an efficient form of detailed collaborative feature design? My initial impression is that there’s going to be a threshold where meetings or

[WiX-devs] FW: Codeplex: Updating a fork

2013-01-11 Thread Dawson, James
Can whoever owns this mailing list please take me off? I do not know how I got on it, but it was definitely by mistake. My e-mail is james.daw...@emc.com Thanks, James James Dawson Mobile: 310.428.7407 From: Hoover, Jacob [mailto:jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com] Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 8:17 AM

Re: [WiX-devs] Codeplex: Updating a fork

2013-01-11 Thread Bruce Cran
On 11/01/2013 16:16, Hoover, Jacob wrote: I can't seem to find any means of updating a fork I have created to contain the latest changes from the official Wix repository. If Wix was using Git instead of HG, this would be easy. I could create a new fork, but then the project would get flooded

[WiX-devs] Codeplex: Updating a fork

2013-01-11 Thread Hoover, Jacob
I can't seem to find any means of updating a fork I have created to contain the latest changes from the official Wix repository. If Wix was using Git instead of HG, this would be easy. I could create a new fork, but then the project would get flooded with forks if everyone was doing it. I could