Re: [HTCondor-users] Failed to build 8.0.0 using WiX with win7, MSVS2010, WiX 3.7

[Ziliang Guo <ziliang@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I've just built a new installer with WiX 3.7 and the resulting
installation went fine, so at this point not exactly sure what problem
you ran into.

On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Ziliang Guo <ziliang@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I suppose the question was not specific enough. What is it that you
> are trying to achieve that the vanilla MSI does not do that would
> require you to go to the trouble of creating a custom MSI.
>
> And the answer is no, there are no known problems, though I do not
> believe we use a version of WiX as recent as what you did. I'm not set
> up to try to replicate your situation right now, though I'll give it a
> shot Friday once I'm back in the office.
>
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 5:45 PM, Kevin Buckley
> <kevin.buckley.ecs.vuw.ac.nz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 28 August 2013 12:21, Ziliang Guo <ziliang@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> A question, why do you need a customized installer in the first place?
>>
>> I addressed this in an earlier email but basicaly, I want to be able to
>> give our central IT facilitator a single thing to deploy across the
>> machines that comprise the Condor grid here, so just one job, rather
>> than have to ask them to first install the vanilla MSI and then have ask
>> for any customisations in a second job.
>>
>> Having said that, let me turn your question around:
>>
>> are there known problems with creating customised installers with
>> recent Condor versions that weren't there in the 7.6.3 version,
>> which is what I used previously and so expected to be able to
>> replicate this time, or did I just "get lucky" last time ?
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