So what. If it's an extension pattern, they can choose that it's not for them. But there are plenty of us who would choose that it is exactly what we need.
I'm going to be OOO all next week for a second round of advanced C# training. Linq and WCF is heavy on the agenda so maybe in the coming months I'll just roll my own and share with whoever wants it. Using the embedded external UI story, I could leverage this with InstallShield also. Chris Christopher Painter, Author of Deployment Engineering Blog Have a hot tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves attention? E-Mail Me --- On Fri, 2/13/09, Richard <legal...@xmission.com> wrote: > From: Richard <legal...@xmission.com> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Visual Dialog Development > To: tomtr...@artizan.com, "General discussion for Windows Installer XML > toolset." <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Date: Friday, February 13, 2009, 11:37 AM > In article <49958e53.2090...@artizan.com>, > "Thomas S. Trias" > <tomtr...@artizan.com> writes: > > > > Because not everyone requires the .NET framework > and for most > > > packages, a custom UI written in .NET is > overkill. > > > > [...] If you want to do it all within an MSI, just > use a managed > > immediate custom action to perform all of the UI > functionality. > > ...which introduces a .NET dependency. > > There are plenty of people out there making applications > that don't > use .NET and don't want to introduce a dependency on > 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/> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, > San Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open > Sourcing the Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open > source participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the > source code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
