jpackage Windows Wix v4

Alexey Semenyuk alexey.semenyuk at oracle.com
Wed Sep 13 19:21:51 UTC 2023


jpoackage requires at least Wix v3.0. If it doesn't recognize Wix4, it 
is a bug.

- Alexey

On 9/12/2023 6:50 PM, Michael Hall wrote:
> Curiosity. I was setting up a new Windows 10 VirtualBox image to do jpackage. It told me I needed Wix. First I needed dotnet to install wix. I then got a Wix v4. jpackage told me I needed candle.exe and light.exe from v3. I installed v3 but haven’t had a chance to try it.
>
> However, if v4 isn’t backward compatible with v3 how will jpackage continue to work with this? Or did I miss something in my v4 install?



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