This would be a pretty easy scenario to handle. Check the WXS against the XML and if a component is missing, throw an error and suggest the puncture component pattern ( transitive=true condition=false, 0 byte files for storage )
--- On Wed, 7/23/08, Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge Module Help > To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." > <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2008, 9:32 AM > John Hall wrote: > > I have written a tool that auto-generates .wxs files > for some parts of > > my project - we ship a lot of example scripts. It only > handles files and > > generates one component per file. The tool maintains a > database (well, > > an XML file) that lists all the GUIDs ever allocated, > and adds entries > > as it needs. That file is kept in source control. > > > > This seems to work well for me - have I missed > something important? > > > > What happens when someone wants to remove a file? (You > can't remove a > component in a patch.) > > -- > sig://boB > http://joyofsetup.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move > Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK > & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event > anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > 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 Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
