It's possible, but you really, really, really don't want to do that. Check out WiX's DTF (Deployment Tools Foundation) instead. If you search my blog for DTF you'll find plenty of content describing it and you'll also find a DTF SDK manual in your start menu under WiX.
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 Tue, 2/17/09, Henk Roos <henk.r...@aricent.com> wrote: > From: Henk Roos <henk.r...@aricent.com> > Subject: [WiX-users] Custom Installer Question. > To: "wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net" <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2009, 7:04 AM > Hi there, > > I would like to know if it is possible to create a custom > action in WiX that will run a Managed Custom Installer that > extends the System.Configuration.Install.Installer class, or > is it only the InstallUtil.exe command that understands how > to run managed custom installers. > > Regards, > > Henk Roos > > "DISCLAIMER: This message is proprietary to Aricent > and is intended solely for the use of the individual to whom > it is addressed. It may contain privileged or confidential > information and should not be circulated or used for any > purpose other than for what it is intended. If you have > received this message in error,please notify the originator > immediately. If you are not the intended recipient, you are > notified that you are strictly prohibited from using, > copying, altering, or disclosing the contents of this > message. Aricent accepts no responsibility for loss or > damage arising from the use of the information transmitted > by this email including damage from virus." > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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
