[wix-users] Start windows service with some parameters only once

[Russell Haley]

On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 7:52 AM, Christopher Painter via wix-users
<wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org> wrote:
> InstallUtil is an antipattern from a WiX / MSI perspective.  It's out of process self registration that is prone to failure.

I see the example service in the iswix tutorial.

https://github.com/iswix-llc/iswix-tutorials/tree/master/windows-service

I don't have time to look it up today so I'll be cheeky and ask what
WIX controls/properties are used? I can't tell from the picture in the
tutorial.

Russ
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> Is that a C# service class that you install with InstallUtil?
> If so, then you can pass arguments to InstallUtil when installing the service.
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