This repository contains the PanelSwWix4: A custom WiX Toolset codebase

• 6298: Extract detached containers with "wix burn extract"
• ExePackage/@DetectVersionVariable: Support using one of the XxxSearch elements to provide a version number in a variable to test against the package's version.
• 4889: Support custom container compressions using bundle extensions
• Un-plan MSI transaction if it contains less than 2 packages
• Add BA methods OnPlanMsiTransaction, OnPlanMsiTransactionComplete: Let BA opt-out of MSI transactions.
• Not overwriting log files when retrying to execute a package
• Support sending custom messages on embedded pipe
• Best effort to log premature termination of companion process
• Bundle/@RunAsAdmin attribute creates a bootstrapper that requires elevation when launched
• Reorder cache actions: moves non-executing package caching to the end of the plan. This optimizes run time as packages that are cached but not executed will not stand in the way of executing packages.
• 8896: Component/@WiX3CompatibleGuid- Support WiX3-compatible auto-guids for registry key path
• 8962: ForceAbsent means a package can be removed even if it has other dependants
• 9025: ArpEntry supports UninstallString that uses rundll32.exe
• 7778: @Wix3DependencyMode=yes/no for Bundle, MsiPackage, and MspPackage elements. If yes, then default MSI/MSP provider key uses the ProductCode/PatchCode.
• BUGFIX: BundlePackage with implicit external payloads fails to cache these payloads alognside the bundlepackage.
• BundlePackage/@ExternalPayloadsCompressed: Support compressing or sideloading implicit external payloads of BundlePackage.
• BundlePackage/@ExternalPayloadsVital: BundlePackage external payloads may be non-vital.
• Payload/@Vital: Payloads may be non-vital.
• MSBuild property BuildTimer=true: print some build time measurements
• CommandLine/@Quote: Support escaping command line argument.