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WiX 3.0 Hates Subfolders

Tue, 20 May 2008 12:52:15 GMT

Using WiX 3.0 in Visual Studio? Don't add subfolders to your project or you'll spend a day figuring out why your work is E_FAILing

How to insert an assembly version number into a WiX v3 script using TF

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 08:35:06 GMT

Create msi with TFS where all assemblies and msi files have the same version. And the version is incremented in each build.

WiX v3 and detection of IIS and ASP.NET

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 07:31:57 GMT

An Example that detects .NET 2.0, IIS and ASP.NET 2.0 are installed and configured in Windows.

Using managed custom actions with WIX 3

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 06:01:02 GMT

Embedding custom actions written in .net into msi may be very tricky. Some setup developers even consider it evil. However I with some research and reverse engineering it could be quite simple.