Welcome to MSDN Blogs Sign in | Join | Help

June 2007 - Posts

WiX: Building a Patch using the new Patch Building System - Part 3

This example is aimed at demonstrating the workflow and command lines required to build a patch using the Patch element and Pyro.exe. I would appreciate any feedback anyone has. Setting up the Sample: 1. Create a Directory that you plan on running the
Posted by Petermarcu | 93 Comments
Filed under:

WiX: Building a Patch using the new Patch Building System - Part 2

I dont have much time today to write but I wanted to take a chance to answer a few questions that I've been asked a lot recently. What is Pyro? Pyro is the new tool in the WiX toolset that will pull together your patch authoring and your product transforms

WiX: What is a WiX Extension?

A WiX extension is a dll that allows users to add their own custom elements, preprocessor functionality, and build customizations. These extensions take advantage of the various extension points in WiX. The most commonly used ones are Preprocessor, Compiler,
Posted by Petermarcu | 3 Comments
Filed under:
 
Page view tracker