Just in case anyone else is trying to crack this nut, this info should save a bit of time.
I was trying to pass in the product version number from the team build project (TFS with wix.targets) to dynamically update the ProductVersion in the MSI file generated by Wix. Here is what I discovered:
Build.proj
<PropertyGroup> <OutputName>TM21</OutputName> <OutputType>package</OutputType> <DefineConstants>MyVersion=1.0.0.101</DefineConstants> <WixToolPath>C:\bin\wix\wix-3.0.2015.0-binaries</WixToolPath></PropertyGroup>
Product.wxs
<Product [...]
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I must say that I am quite impressed. I just installed Vista Business edition on Virtual PC 2007 and considering it is running in a VM it is quite snappy. My host machine is a Dell Precision 370 P4 2.8Ghz with 2G RAM and I allocated around 800MB to the VM. When I try to [...]
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Just in case anyone else is banging their head against this brick wall. I am playing around with trying to create my own Powershell cmdlets. If you search around for samples on doing this you will discover that you need to reference a dll called System.Management.Automation.Dll. Easy huh? Numerous blogs mention that you will find [...]
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