Re: [WiX-users] Specifying Pre-requisites with Burn

2011-09-02 Thread Rob Mensching
Documentation is lacking in this case a little bit. Best bet is to take a look at how the WiX toolset installs itself (wix36\src\Setup\Bundle). That does what Tobias is talking about for NETFX and shows how to get the mbapreq to do the right thing... there may be bugs left yet, of course. On Fri

Re: [WiX-users] Specifying Pre-requisites with Burn

2011-09-02 Thread Tobias S
Personally I solved that in a test implementation with a PackageGroup and a PackageGroupRef in main bundle. PackageGroupRef The proper implementation relys on a file compare of the mfc100.dll in SystemFolder as the old detection mechanisms (registry detection ProductCode) frequently used

[WiX-users] Specifying Pre-requisites with Burn

2011-09-01 Thread Cody Batt
So I have created my Burn custom bootstrapper application with WPF UI and it works great! Burn is awesome! So far, I'm using Burn to chain the install of several MSIs. Now I'm working on the prereq/bootstrap portion. My application depends on .NET 3.5 and VC++ 2010 runtime. Right now I have thi