[wix-users] msiexec on ARM?

[Alan Sinclair]

thanks Bill, helpful info!

*>   I didn’t do anything special*

Is the custom action DLL specific to ARM, or do you use different C# source
for ARM vs Intel Windows?
Does the WiX source of your installer have ARM bits vs Intel bits?

thanks again




On Fri, Oct 25, 2019, 7:22 PM Bill Wandel <bill at bwandel.com> wrote:

> Yes, I have a custom DLL in my installer which worked on an ARM64 laptop.
> I didn’t do anything special. MSIExec on ARM64 might be a 32 bit x86
> application. The DLL was built from a C# source so I assume that the
> resulting DLL was 32 bit.
>
> I haven’t tested on that laptop in quite some time. I will try my
> installer on it this weekend.
>
>
>
> Bill Wandel
>
>
>
> *From:* Alan Sinclair <anadem at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 24, 2019 12:25 PM
> *To:* Bill Wandel <bill at bwandel.com>
> *Cc:* WiX Toolset Users Mailing List <wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [wix-users] msiexec on ARM?
>
>
>
> Rob - Is there an ETA for WiX 4?  (Btw I didn't see any ARM info at
> Firegiant.com)
>
>
>
> Bill - Did you add custom DLLs to your ARM MSI?
>
>
>
> thanks!
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 3:36 AM Bill Wandel <bill at bwandel.com> wrote:
>
> I have used WiX to build an ARM64 installer.
>
> Bill Wandel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users <wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org> On Behalf Of Alan
> Sinclair via wix-users
> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2019 3:49 PM
> To: WiX Toolset Users Mailing List <wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org>
> Cc: Alan Sinclair <anadem at gmail.com>
> Subject: [wix-users] msiexec on ARM?
>
> Does the ARM version of Windows 10 include Windows Installer, and if it
> does, can WiX build MSIs for it?
>
> If not, does anyone know of packaging tools for ARM Win 10 ?
>
> Sorry if this has been discussed before; I've been out of the installer
> business for a couple of years, just now been roped in for some contract
> stuff. I've tried looking in the list archive but didn't find anything
> about
> ARM
>
> Thanks
> Alan
>
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