Re: [WiX-users] Ordering features in the custom setup dialog

2011-04-27 Thread Sethy
Possibly 3 years too late to help Flavio... ...but for anyone else who has the same problem: There is a slight improvement that can be made over putting your feature specifications under the Product element. Instead of using FeatureRef element to refer to feature specifications, what can be done

Re: [WiX-users] Ordering features in the custom setup dialog

2008-03-08 Thread Bob Arnson
Flavio Stanchina wrote: > OK, they show up in the order I want if I put the s directly > under rather than using s. If this is expected, we > should document this, and if it isn't, we need to fix so it > works the same as in this respect. > You're relying on two accidents: 1. That featur

Re: [WiX-users] Ordering features in the custom setup dialog

2008-03-07 Thread Rob Hamflett
I guess the best thing would be to open a bug or feature request on SourceForge. Rob Flavio Stanchina wrote: > Rob Hamflett wrote: >> They've always appeared for me in the order I've declared the Features in my >> .wxs file, but I'm not >> using FeatureRefs. Perhaps you could use Features that

Re: [WiX-users] Ordering features in the custom setup dialog

2008-03-06 Thread Flavio Stanchina
Rob Hamflett wrote: > They've always appeared for me in the order I've declared the Features in my > .wxs file, but I'm not > using FeatureRefs. Perhaps you could use Features that contain > ComponentGroupRefs? That's what I do. OK, they show up in the order I want if I put the s directly un

Re: [WiX-users] Ordering features in the custom setup dialog

2008-03-06 Thread Rob Hamflett
They've always appeared for me in the order I've declared the Features in my .wxs file, but I'm not using FeatureRefs. Perhaps you could use Features that contain ComponentGroupRefs? That's what I do. Rob Flavio Stanchina wrote: > Bob Arnson wrote: >> Flavio Stanchina wrote: >>> [...] so I'm

Re: [WiX-users] Ordering features in the custom setup dialog

2008-03-06 Thread Flavio Stanchina
Bob Arnson wrote: > Flavio Stanchina wrote: >> [...] so I'm asking: is there a way to set the order of features in >> the custom setup dialog? > MSI doesn't have a way of specifying the order of features, so there's > no guarantee they'll show up in a particular order. InstallShield allows you t

Re: [WiX-users] Ordering features in the custom setup dialog

2008-03-04 Thread Bob Arnson
Flavio Stanchina wrote: > I couldn't find an answer in the documentation nor in the mailing list > archive (that's probably because I couldn't come up with good search > terms) so I'm asking: is there a way to set the order of features in the > custom setup dialog? > MSI doesn't have a way o

[WiX-users] Ordering features in the custom setup dialog

2008-03-04 Thread Flavio Stanchina
Hello, this is my first post here. I'm new to WiX but I've been using InstallShield for quite a while. I'm migrating a rather large InstallShield project to WiX: I've converted the .msi with dark and I'm now tweaking the dozens of XML files. Things are going smoothly so far, but I couldn't figu