Joy of Setup

WiX v3.0.4123.0 was released on Friday, 23-May-08. You can download it from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/3.0.4123.0/.

New features

• As mentioned on wix-users, WiX projects added to solutions are now marked to be built, just like any other project.
• DTF now includes project templates for custom actions in C++, C#, and VB.
• DTF adds a CustomActionData class to simplify passing data from an immediate CA to a deferred CA.

Bug fixes

• 1903337
• 1904406
• 1950801
• 1958604
• 1965131
• 1967418
• 1969122

Other changes

Not code-related but Rob announced that the WiX mailing lists will now require subscribing before accepting incoming messages. It’s not a panacea, but it should significantly cut down on the spam.