Why do you need it? First try if just increasing the msbuild verbosity helps (/v: flag to msbuild.exe), Tools -> Options -> Projects and Solutions -> Build and Run -> MSbuild project build output verbosity in Visual Studio
If that does not help, you can add whatever messages you like either in your .wixproj file (or if necessary in wix.targets) On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 8:21 PM, Borchert, Phil <phil.borch...@mckesson.com> wrote: > I've been trying to figure out how to output to the "Output Window" > during the building of the .WXS file? I was hoping I could add > something such as "Now building .WXS file" or using it to output the > variables I use? I tried searching up and down and maybe I am just not > using the right vocabulary? I would like to see something like this in > the output window. > > > > 1>------ Build started: Project: Wix, Configuration: Debug x86 ------ > > 1> C:\Program Files\Windows Installer XML > v3\bin\candle.exe... > >> C:\Program Files\Windows Installer XML v3\bin\Light.exe > -out... > > Building MyWix now > > ========== Build: 1 succeeded, 0 failed, 12 up-to-date, 0 skipped > ========== > > > > Philip > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > SF.Net email is Sponsored by MIX09, March 18-20, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. > The future of the web can't happen without you. Join us at MIX09 to help > pave the way to the Next Web now. Learn more and register at > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;208669438;13503038;i?http://2009.visitmix.com/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SF.Net email is Sponsored by MIX09, March 18-20, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The future of the web can't happen without you. Join us at MIX09 to help pave the way to the Next Web now. Learn more and register at http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;208669438;13503038;i?http://2009.visitmix.com/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
