From ea5bc71f77e33f096504baaadcccbfa2dbce727a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bob Arnson Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:42:08 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] WiX v6.0.2 --- src/content/docs/wix/tools/msbuild.md | 4 ++-- src/content/docs/wix/tools/wixexe.md | 2 +- src/content/docs/wix/using-wix.md | 4 ++-- src/content/docs/wix/whatsnew/releasenotes.md | 4 +++- 4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/content/docs/wix/tools/msbuild.md b/src/content/docs/wix/tools/msbuild.md index 8c14551..4bc0103 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/wix/tools/msbuild.md +++ b/src/content/docs/wix/tools/msbuild.md @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ title: MSBuild WiX v4 is available as an MSBuild SDK. SDK-style projects have smart defaults that make for simple .wixproj project authoring. For example, here's a minimal .wixproj that builds an MSI from the .wxs source files in the project directory: ```xml - + ``` @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ You can then reference `MyProductNameProperty`, for example, in other properties To make property values available as preprocessor variables in your WiX authoring, add them to the `DefineConstants` property. For example: ```xml - + MyProductNameProperty=$(MyProductNameProperty); diff --git a/src/content/docs/wix/tools/wixexe.md b/src/content/docs/wix/tools/wixexe.md index 9ed5d2b..faca3d6 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/wix/tools/wixexe.md +++ b/src/content/docs/wix/tools/wixexe.md @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ Manage the extension cache. Extensions are referenced by: - `id` (uses the latest available version) :::note -When omitting `version`, `wix extension` commands could choose a version of an extension that is incompatible with the version of WiX you're running. Use a specific version to avoid that scenario. For example: `wix extension add WixToolset.Util.wixext/6.0.0` +When omitting `version`, `wix extension` commands could choose a version of an extension that is incompatible with the version of WiX you're running. Use a specific version to avoid that scenario. For example: `wix extension add WixToolset.Util.wixext/6.0.2` ::: | Subcommand | Description | diff --git a/src/content/docs/wix/using-wix.md b/src/content/docs/wix/using-wix.md index 2dec1a8..b47b7ba 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/wix/using-wix.md +++ b/src/content/docs/wix/using-wix.md @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ SDK-style projects have smart defaults that make for simple .wixproj project aut For example, here's a minimal .wixproj that builds an MSI from the .wxs source files in the project directory: ```xml - + ``` @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ For example, here's a minimal .wixproj that builds an MSI from the .wxs source f To update your .wixproj MSBuild projects from previous WiX releases, update the `Project` element's `Sdk` attribute: ```xml - + ``` For `PackageReference`s to WiX extensions, update their `Version` attribute. For example: diff --git a/src/content/docs/wix/whatsnew/releasenotes.md b/src/content/docs/wix/whatsnew/releasenotes.md index a331cad..f8585a6 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/wix/whatsnew/releasenotes.md +++ b/src/content/docs/wix/whatsnew/releasenotes.md @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ WiX v6 is the second annual release since WiX v4. WiX v6 continues in the tradit Get started with an SDK-style .wixproj project: ```xml - + ``` @@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ to build it. ### WiX v6 releases +- WiX v6.0.2 was published 28-Aug-2025 on nuget.org for the [MSBuild SDK](https://www.nuget.org/packages/WixToolset.Sdk) and [.NET tool](https://www.nuget.org/packages/wix) and as a [GitHub release](https://github.com/wixtoolset/wix/releases/tag/v6.0.2) to fix a lone bug: + * [Scale bundle splash screens better](https://github.com/wixtoolset/issues/issues/9148), opened by [@barnson](https://github.com/barnson), [also fixed](https://github.com/wixtoolset/wix/pull/656) by [@barnson](https://github.com/barnson) - WiX v6.0.1 was published 5-Jun-2025 on nuget.org for the [MSBuild SDK](https://www.nuget.org/packages/WixToolset.Sdk) and [.NET tool](https://www.nuget.org/packages/wix) and as a [GitHub release](https://github.com/wixtoolset/wix/releases/tag/v6.0.1) to fix the following bugs: * [Bundle splash screen showing on removal of previous base version during upgrade](https://github.com/wixtoolset/issues/issues/7969), from [@yuvnith](https://github.com/yuvnith), [fixed](https://github.com/wixtoolset/wix/pull/635) by [@barnson](https://github.com/barnson) * [Upgrading to Wix Toolset v6 Causes Build Exception](https://github.com/wixtoolset/issues/issues/9028), from [@oollie34](https://github.com/oollie34), [fixed](https://github.com/wixtoolset/wix/pull/634) by [@barnson](https://github.com/barnson)