wix4

Author: cmbant

scripts/create_windows_msi.py

@@ -176,18 +176,29 @@ def create_wix_files(input_dir, version):
     # Create a components file with proper directory structure for WiX 4
     # Use forward slashes for paths to avoid escaping issues
     input_dir_forward = input_dir.replace('\\', '/')
+
+    # Get a list of all files in the directory except GetDistGUI.exe
+    files = []
+    for file in os.listdir(input_dir):
+        if file != "GetDistGUI.exe" and os.path.isfile(os.path.join(input_dir, file)):
+            files.append(file)
+
+    # Create component entries for each file
+    file_components = ""
+    for i, file in enumerate(files):
+        file_id = f"File{i+1}"
+        file_components += f"""
+            <Component Id="Component{i+1}" Guid="*">
+                <File Id="{file_id}" Source="{input_dir_forward}/{file}" KeyPath="yes" />
+            </Component>"""
+
     components_content = f"""<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <Wix xmlns="http://wixtoolset.org/schemas/v4/wxs">
     <Fragment>
         <ComponentGroup Id="ProductComponents" Directory="INSTALLFOLDER">
             <Component Id="MainExecutable" Guid="*">
                 <File Id="GetDistGUIEXE" Source="{input_dir_forward}/GetDistGUI.exe" KeyPath="yes" />
-            </Component>
-
-            <!-- Add a component for each file in the directory -->
-            <Component Id="AppFiles" Guid="*">
-                <File Source="{input_dir_forward}/*" Exclude="GetDistGUI.exe" />
-            </Component>
+            </Component>{file_components}
         </ComponentGroup>
     </Fragment>
 </Wix>