[wix-devs] 3816 - Add variable and absolute path functionality to Bundle/Log element

Bob Arnson bob at firegiant.com
Fri Jun 26 16:50:42 PDT 2020


I question the utility thereof but don't object.

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Subject: Re: [wix-devs] 3816 - Add variable and absolute path functionality to Bundle/Log element

I think the Directory attribute would address 3816, but the person from
6191 really did want formatting in the Prefix and not an absolute path. So I would rather stick with formatting Prefix.

On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 4:23 AM Bob Arnson <bob at firegiant.com> wrote:

> What if it was just a Directory attribute (that supported formatting)?
> That way Prefix stayed the same. (An alternative would be to support 
> fully templating the path and log file names but that seems a bit 
> crazy.)
>
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> functionality to Bundle/Log element
>
> I feel like implementing 
> https://github.com/wixtoolset/issues/issues/3816
> would technically be a breaking change. People could have been relying 
> on the Prefix not being formatted. Unless we don't want to use the 
> Prefix attribute for this?
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