[wix-users] WIX 3 and WIX 4 compatibility

Sam Xie xiesamgm at gmail.com
Tue Feb 21 09:52:12 PST 2023


I build the v4 installer to a specific folder, then add the installer file
to the v3 bundle.


On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 10:43 PM Rob Mensching via wix-users <
wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org> wrote:

> A v4 .wixlib cannot be used by WiX v3 and vice versa.
>
> Maybe we'll eventually get binary compatibility in .wixlibs but not in WiX
> v4.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users <wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org> On Behalf Of
> Alex Ivanoff via wix-users
> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2023 11:08 AM
> To: WiX Toolset Users Mailing List <wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org>
> Cc: Alex Ivanoff <alex.ivanoff at ivanti.com>
> Subject: [wix-users] WIX 3 and WIX 4 compatibility
>
> If the WIX library is built with WIX 4, can it be consumed in WIX3 setup
> project?
>
> Thank you,
> Alex
>
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