[wix-users] VC Runtime: Merge Module vs Original installer

Bob Arnson bob at firegiant.com
Tue Aug 29 06:49:22 PDT 2017


Merge modules are deprecated in VS2017.

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From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Krebs
Sent: Tuesday, 29 August, 2017 05:27
To: wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org
Subject: Re: [wix-users] VC Runtime: Merge Module vs Original installer

Am 29.08.2017 um 07:03 schrieb Farrukh Waheed:
> Hello Mates,
> I'm in a little debate about using merge module or original installer 
> for distributing VC Runtimes. So far, my preference is to use original 
> installer (exe package) in our managed bootstrapper, while my 
> colleagues recommending using msm in our msi package.
> 
> Can you guys give your opinions in this scenario? Would really 
> appreciate your feedback!!!
> 
> Thanks
> Farrukh
> 
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Merge modules is the proper way!

TK

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