Highlights of WiX v3.0.5006.0

WiX v3.0.5006.0 was released on Friday, 6-February-2009. You can download it from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/3.0.5006.0/.

There are 29 v3.0 bugs still open.

New features

Bug fixes

Highlights of WiX v3.0.4930.0

WiX v3.0.4930.0 was released on Friday, 30-January-2009. You can download it from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/3.0.4930.0/.

There are 31 v3.0 bugs still open.

Bug fixes

Highlights of WiX v3.0.4923.0

WiX v3.0.4923.0 was released on Friday, 23-January-2009. You can download it from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/3.0.4923.0/.

v3.0.4923.0 is the fifth post-beta build of WiX v3.0. There are 32 v3.0 bugs still open in the bug tracker.

New features

  • Neil Sleightholm added several features to Heat:
    • Switch to suppress braces around generated GUIDs (-g1).
    • Switch to suppress bogus Visual Basic 6.0 COM registration (-svb6).
  • John Twomey changed the preprocessor to issues warnings for redefined variables instead of errors, to be consistent with the behavior of the C/C++ preprocessor.
  • Aaron added documentation for the WixExitEarlyWithSuccess custom action in WixUtilExtension.

Bug fixes

Highlights of WiX v3.0.4917.0

WiX v3.0.4917.0 was released on Saturday, 17-January-2009. You can download it from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/3.0.4917.0/.

v3.0.4917.0 is the fourth post-beta build of WiX v3.0. There are 37 v3.0 bugs still open in the bug tracker.

New features

Bug fixes

MSI v5.0 features in WiX v3.0

MSI 5.0 ships in the recently released Windows 7 beta. When the Windows 7 beta SDK was released, Rob and I had the detailed information we needed to add support for those features in WiX. A week and a day later, WiX v3.0.4917.0 includes that support.

What’s new?