[wix-users] Calling 3rd Party Installer from within Bundle

Mark Kunkel mck at ingersoll.com
Tue Nov 29 12:25:27 PST 2016


Thanks for this suggestion.

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From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf Of
Walter Dexter
Sent: November 29, 2016 2:12 PM
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Subject: Re: [wix-users] Calling 3rd Party Installer from within Bundle

You can use heat to harvest the directory rather than hand building the XML.

> On Nov 29, 2016, at 11:54 AM, Mark Kunkel <mck at ingersoll.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Rob.
> 
> Can the SourceFile be a folder, or must I list each file separately? 
> In this case there are 87 files in the folder. Large, but not ridiculous.
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Rob Mensching
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> Bundle
> 
> Yes. Add Payload under ExePackage.
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Mark Kunkel
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> Subject: [wix-users] Calling 3rd Party Installer from within Bundle
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> The situation that I have is this. I have a bundle from within this 
> bundle I want to call a 3rd party installer from the chain. This 3rd 
> party installer a collection of files stored in a directory. Can I 
> include these files and call the 3rd party installer within the chain 
> so that I distribute only one exe (bundle.exe)? I know that I can do 
> this if the 3rd party installer was a MSI, but unfortunately it is not.
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