My company really wants it to only be 1 installer, is there any dangerous
reasons not to do it that way.

John Vottero wrote:
> 
> It sounds like you're trying to create a single MSI that installs either
> 32 bit or 64 bit executables, is that correct?  If so, you shouldn't,
> you need one MSI for 32 bit and one for 64 bit.  I don't think you want
> to reference ProgramFiles64Folder either.  Use ProgramFilesFolder and
> Windows Installer will put things in the correct directory based upon
> the Component's Win64 setting.
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users-
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Magus
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 4:51 PM
>> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: [WiX-users] x64 and x86 both use same data files
>> 
>> 
>> The problem:
>> Currently I have a data component that installes to
> ProgramFilesFolder,
>> but
>> on a x64 machine it will install my executable to ProgramFiles64Folder
>> and
>> the data needs to be in relation to it.  On X64 the x86 program files
>> will
>> not install.  Is there a way to accomplish this task.
>> 
>> <Directory Id ="ProgramFiles64Folder" ...>
>>     <Component = "Main64Component" GUID = "PUT-GUID-
>> HERE">...</Component>
>> </Directory>
>> <Directory Id = "ProgramFilesFolder" ...>
>>     <Component ="MainComponent" GUID = "PUT-GUID-HERE">
> ...</Component>
>>     <Directory Id = "DataFolder" ... >
>>         <Component = "DataComponent"  GUID = "PUT-GUID-HERE" ...
>> </Component>
>>     </Directory>
>> </Directory>
>> What I want is on X64 the DataFolder points to
>> \\Program Files\\DataFolder\\
>> instead of
>> \\Program Files (x86)\\DataFolder\\
>> Is there a conditional way to do this or do I need a custom action
> that
>> sets
>> the Data Folder Directory according if the system is x64
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