Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread Rob Mensching
r 11, 2006 3:22 PM To: Douglas Watts; Cullen Waters; david adams; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue Managed CustomActions are supported by the Windows Installer. You can do lots of things to try and wire in PInvoke and loading the CLR in a hosted situation but

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread Rob Mensching
developer) time ends up creating grief for the customer. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cullen Waters Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 3:13 PM To: John Vottero; david adams; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread Rob Mensching
: Rob Mensching; Cullen Waters; david adams; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue Rob, You said "Managed CustomActions aren't supported either". Is that with version 3.0? I'm using WIX version 2.0.4415.0 because I need to be ready very soo

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread Cullen Waters
-Original Message- From: John Vottero [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 2:43 PM To: Cullen Waters; david adams; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue > > Also, since the machines you're installing on have the .net > run

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread John Vottero
> > Also, since the machines you're installing on have the .net > runtime installed (or else there wouldn't be a machine.config > to edit), you could write a .NET custom action (easier than > c++) that runs before XMLFile, and performs your xml search > on machine.config, and sets a property t

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread Douglas Watts
s; david adams; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue VBScript has lots of issues (you can see my blog about that). Managed CustomActions aren't supported either. I think K just checked in an improved XmlFile CustomAction called XmlConfig that handles mor

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread Rob Mensching
users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue I'm not really sure about sending properties back from managed code. Worst case, you could do all your machine.config changes in the mgd code CA. I think you'll hear some complaints from this alias if you use vbscript to create a cust

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread Cullen Waters
___ Doug Watts -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cullen Waters Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 3:55 PM To: david adams; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue Also, since the machines you're installing

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread Douglas Watts
riginal Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cullen Waters Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 3:55 PM To: david adams; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue Also, since the machines you're installing on have the .net runtim

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread Cullen Waters
ty telling XmlFile whether it should run the appSettings creation. Does that make sense? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of david adams Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 12:43 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread david adams
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Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread Douglas Watts
? __ Doug Watts   From: Cullen Waters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 1:41 PM To: Douglas Watts; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue   I don’t have a definite solution, Doug, but I have a suggestion.  Have you tried

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread Cullen Waters
.   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Douglas Watts Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 6:58 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue   Does anyone know how to check for the existence of a particular element in an XML file?  I need to

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-11 Thread Douglas Watts
need to query.   __ Doug Watts From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Douglas Watts Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 6:06 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue   OK, either my questions are getting easier or

Re: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-09 Thread Douglas Watts
: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] WiX XML Issue   I am trying to use the XmlFile element to modify the MACHINE.CONFIG file.  I need to add application settings for my app.  I need to add settings such that the config file ends up as follows:             First I create

[WiX-users] WiX XML Issue

2006-10-09 Thread Douglas Watts
I am trying to use the XmlFile element to modify the MACHINE.CONFIG file.  I need to add application settings for my app.  I need to add settings such that the config file ends up as follows:             First I create an “add” element.  Next, I want to set the element’s attribute