Actually I meant the AssemblyApplication attribute of the File element. Am I correct that you are talking about the AssemblyApplication attribute of the NativeImage element? Or are they closely related somehow. Well, I guess I'm a bit confused about it.
Heath Stewart-2 wrote: > > App isolation doesn't really require the MsiAssembly* table values for > managed assemblies (it does for native), but the additional benefit in > WiX is that you can access bind variables for that assembly as > documented in wix.chm. > > fgc wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> So far I know that setting the Assembly=".net" attribute installs my >> assembly into the Global Assembly Cache. But why should I specify >> AssemblyApplication in addition to Assembly=".net"? My understanding is >> that >> if I specify both attributes I end up with an installer that contains an >> MsiAssembly / MsiAssemblyName table and installs the assemblies into my >> installation directory structure, not into the GAC. Therefore the >> information in these two tables is not really required. >> Is there any special use case where it is recommended to do this? So far >> I >> treat all assemblies that are not installed into the GAC like any other >> file. Does it ever make sense to treat .NET assemblies different if they >> are >> not installed into the GAC? >> >> Thanks! >> >> > > -- > > Heath Stewart > Deployment Technology Group, Microsoft > http://blogs.msdn.com/heaths > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/question-to-Assembly%3D%22.net%22-tp16143520p16181744.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
