And now you know why we didn't just implement a "WindowsRolePackage" in
Burn. Interacting with Windows features is never easy. <smile/>

On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Neil Sleightholm <n...@x2systems.com>wrote:

> That is totally ridiculous, I have users without internet connections
> (secure sites) and no one keeps the original media! We can move our
> application to .NET 4.0 but SQL 2008 requires .NET3.5 and we can't move to
> SQL 2012 because that doesn't support Windows XP!
>
> Neil
>
>
> >Actually it looks like it's not an MSU but it does need access to the
> >orgignal media as it's not cached in the sources wim.  ( Yeah, Windows XP
> >is back!! )
> >
> >BTW, found this article:
> >
> >http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh506443.aspx
> >
> > And this little gem....
> >
> >"Windows CardSpace is not available with the .NET Framework 3.5 on
> >Windows
> >8."
> >
> >I don't know how many people used CardSpace but it's very odd that 3.5 is
> >'installed' but that an entire subsystem is missing!
> >
> >----------------------------------------
> > From: "Christopher Painter" <chr...@iswix.com>
> >Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 9:33 AM
> >To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset."
> ><wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net>, wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> >Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Windows 8 NetFX3.5
> >
> >Translating...
> >
> >So depending on O/S you you need to.....
> >
> >1) download and install an MSU to get it to show up as a feature and then
> >call dism or similar to add the feature
> >or
> >2) just enable the feature
> >or
> >3) run the exe redist to install the product
> >
> >or perhaps on a future O/S the feature won't even be available to
> >download....
> >
> >Does anyone besides me think this is ridiculous?
> >
> >----------------------------------------
> >From: "Bob Arnson" <b...@joyofsetup.com>
> >Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 9:10 AM
> >To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> >Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Windows 8 NetFX3.5
> >
> >On 29-Aug-12 03:58, Neil Sleightholm wrote:
> >> As far as I am aware you don't need internet access or the original
> >media, .NET 3.5 is just a feature that needs enabling.
> >That was true in Win7 but in Win8 it requires a download from Windows
> >Update.
> >
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