[wix-users] Is it possible to include a modifiable file in WiX burn?

[Farrukh Waheed]

btw, why would you need to modify a file in cache?

On 29 October 2015 at 21:09, Johri, Mohit IN BLR STS <
mohit.johri at siemens.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Can I please have an update on this?
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Mohit
>
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> burn?
>
> Hi All,
>
> In one of the blog Rob has mentioned
>
> "Burn validates everything before placing it in the cache for security
> reasons. What you could do is read the external file in a custom
> Bootstrapper Application and store the results as persisted Variables. This
> will be more work but Burn just won't trust files that don't match the
> security hashes/signatures inserted at build time."
>
> Is it possible to modify a file, If yes, please let me know in which of
> the new WiX build release
>
> Thanks & Regards
> Mohit
>
>
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