One reason that someone might want this is they might want the SourceDir directory property instead because the have a utility on an install CD they need to launch.
In that case, the SourceDir directory property obtained using MsiGetProperty in a CA or as a proper set for CustomActionData might be more convenient. Regards, Aris J. Green ---- Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > You might want to check the MSDN docs regarding the OriginalDatabase > > property > > Of course in all the crazy MSI stuff that I've done, I've never needed > the OriginalDatabase property once. Not ever. > > That leads me to wonder why the original poster needs it. I can't > think of any reason why you would need it. > -- > "The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline" -- DirectX 9 draft available for download > <http://www.xmission.com/~legalize/book/download/index.html> > > Legalize Adulthood! <http://blogs.xmission.com/legalize/> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. > Use priority code J8TL2D2. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users