Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-14 Thread Rob Mensching
t; -Original Message- > > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > > Sent: December-13-12 11:33 AM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - > > an

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-13 Thread Steven Ogilvie
e packages available :( But hey... it all works out in the end :) Steve -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: December-13-12 2:22 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundl

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-13 Thread Rob Mensching
ral discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - > answer > > If that is a requirement, why not leave the packages uncompressed from the > bundle? The /layout switch would download everything they need. The onl

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-13 Thread Steven Ogilvie
Yup that is what I have done :) -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: December-13-12 11:33 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer If that is a

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-13 Thread Rob Mensching
hat sequence and > command line parameters :) > > steve > > -Original Message- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > Sent: December-13-12 11:12 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you ext

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-13 Thread Steven Ogilvie
Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: December-13-12 11:12 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer That follows the typical use cases exactly. On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-13 Thread Rob Mensching
> Sent: 13 December 2012 05:50 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - > answer > > Random data point: the WiX toolset leaves the redists external and only > our stuff internal (for the fina

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-12 Thread Neil Sleightholm
; -Original Message- > From: Steven Ogilvie [mailto:steven.ogil...@titus.com] > Sent: 12 December 2012 21:32 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - > answer > > I have worked as

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-12 Thread Rob Mensching
Message- > From: Steven Ogilvie [mailto:steven.ogil...@titus.com] > Sent: 12 December 2012 21:32 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - > answer > > I have worked as a packager for the F

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-12 Thread Rob Mensching
pre requisites and > the main installer > > runs the same as having a 30 meg exe :) > > Steve > > -Original Message- > From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] > Sent: December-12-12 4:22 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-12 Thread John Cooper
-- From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 3:49 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer I know it is common - I have had to do it, I just hope some asks

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-12 Thread Neil Sleightholm
everyone but works for me. Neil -Original Message- From: Steven Ogilvie [mailto:steven.ogil...@titus.com] Sent: 12 December 2012 21:32 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer I have worked as a

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-12 Thread Steven Ogilvie
com] Sent: December-12-12 4:22 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer WiX is free they can always download it. (I really hope no one does that to my bundle, how would they know the logic associated

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-12 Thread Neil Sleightholm
Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer Clients who use GPO as a measure of releasing to mass desktops :) it can only use .MSI's Personally I would rather use SCCM :) Steve -Original Message- From: Neil Sleigh

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-12 Thread Steven Ogilvie
r XML toolset. Cc: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer Out of interest why would end users ever need this? I just thought it was handy for validating the contents. Neil On 12 Dec 2012, at 20:05, "Stev

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-12 Thread Neil Sleightholm
27;s and .Msi's > reside in > > Thanks, > > Steve > > -Original Message- > From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] > Sent: December-12-12 2:54 PM > To: General toolset. (wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net) > Subject: [WiX-users] How do you extract th

Re: [WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-12 Thread Steven Ogilvie
so I have the bundle exe with a Redist directory where the .Exe's and .Msi's reside in Thanks, Steve -Original Message- From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] Sent: December-12-12 2:54 PM To: General toolset. (wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net) Subject: [WiX-users] Ho

[WiX-users] How do you extract the files from a bundle - answer

2012-12-12 Thread Neil Sleightholm
I might be wrong but I think this has been asked a few times but not answered (in fact I think there is even a feature request). Well after writing the code to do this I discovered it already existed in "dark": "%wix%bin\dark" setup.exe -x .\out This will extract all the embedded files and