[mapguide-internals] About the WiX installer

[Jackie Ng]

I've hacked the wix installer files so that it writes the correct paths to
serverconfig.ini

Patch is here: http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/ticket/855

I might have done it a bit cumbersomely (wix noob here)

- Jackie


Jason Birch wrote:
> 
> Looks like there is a version of Paraffin that works with 3.0 now:
>  
> http://tinyurl.com/cd43qz <http://tinyurl.com/cd43qz> 
>  
> So re-generating the files listings and setting up file includes that can
> be kept up to date with Paraffin is probably a great idea anyway.  Note: I
> believe that some files (providers.xml, serverconfig.ini, etc) will need
> to be removed from the autogenerated file listings and managed separately
> so they can be referenced consistently in custom actions.
>  
> I had actually explored using heat to generate some of these file lists
> because of my frustration editing Paraffin files, but Parrafin 3 tilts the
> field back in its favour.  heat is still useful for harvesting IIS website
> settings.
>  
> Jason
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S
> Sent: Mon 2009-02-16 11:55 PM
> To: MapGuide Internals Mail List
> Subject: Re: [mapguide-internals] About the WiX installer
> 
> I had to re-run some of the Parafin scripts to match the actual files on
> my machine.
> 
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