[wix-users] Modifying a Managed Bootstrapper's Initial Install

Sean Hall r.sean.hall at gmail.com
Wed Dec 2 16:50:03 PST 2015


I covered most of what you need in this stackoverflow answer:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/32674239/specifying-burn-bootstrapper-prerequisites.
As Phill said, you choose which version of .NET to include in your bundle.

On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 6:53 AM, Phill Hogland <phill.hogland at rimage.com>
wrote:

> >>, since wix’s runtime is 4.0 (Microsoft .NET Framework required for
> bootstrapper Setup page).
> The dependency on NetFx40 only exists if it is authored in the bundle
> project.
>
> http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/howtos/redistributables_and_install_checks/install_dotnet.html
> https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj152935(v=vs.110).aspx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf
> Of erwin john publico
> Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2015 1:52 AM
> To: Rob Mensching <rob at firegiant.com>; WiX Toolset Users Mailing List <
> wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org>
> Subject: Re: [wix-users] Modifying a Managed Bootstrapper's Initial Install
>
> Hi Rob,
> Can you help me point out where to begin adding another installer in the
> initial page?
>  Thanks,Erwin
>
>
>     On Wednesday, December 2, 2015 1:34 PM, Rob Mensching <
> rob at firegiant.com> wrote:
>
>
>  Yes.
>
> _____________________________________________________________
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf
> Of erwin john publico
> Sent: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 9:15 PM
> To: wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org
> Subject: [wix-users] Modifying a Managed Bootstrapper's Initial Install
>
>  Hi All, When using a ManagedBootstrapper, it has to start by installing
> .NET 4.0  before running the managedbootstrapper Application, since wix’s
> runtime is 4.0 (Microsoft .NET Framework required for bootstrapper Setup
> page).
> My install requires .NET 4.5. What I am trying to achieve is instead of
> installing the .NET 4.0 on the initial page then open the managed
> bootstrapper where the 4.5 will be installed, what I want is for the
> initial install to also include the .NET 4.5 installer. Will this be
> possible?
>
> Thanks,Erwin
>
>
>
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