Re: Building openafs-1.5.24 on WinXP SP2

Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> Luigi Alfano wrote:
>> Hi everybody!
>> I'm trying to build openafs1.5 on a windows xp sp2. 
>> I'm following the README-NT and it seems gone well. 
>> The problem is the building of wix sources, cause (maybe) Visual Studio 2005
>> is not good for the wix version suggested in README file (Wix 2.0.4310.0). 
>> Do you know if I can use a wix latest version?
>>
>> Thank you!
> 
> The patches in the README-NT are for the explicit version of Wix that is
> stated in the README-NT file.  There is no guarantee that the patches
> can be applied to any other version.  Nor is there any guarantee that
> the patches are required for any other version.  If Wix fixed the bugs
> and added the necessary functionality, the patches are not required.
> 
> Jeffrey Altman
> Secure Endpoints Inc.

It will require thorough testing but the current Wix 2.0 release will
build the installer without patches.  I don't know if there are any
bugs that are still outstanding.

Jeffrey Altman
Secure Endpoints Inc.