Update wxs for WiX 5

README.rst

@@ -82,21 +82,10 @@ looks something like::
 
 The executable in ``x64/Release`` will start your application.
 
-This project can now be compiled with `WiX <https://wixtoolset.org>`__ to
-produce an MSI file. This is a three step process. Open a command prompt,
-and change into the ``My Project`` directory. Then:
+This project can now be compiled with `WiX <https://wixtoolset.org>`__ to produce an MSI
+file. Open a command prompt, and change into the ``My Project`` directory. Then::
 
-1. Generate a manifest of the files in your project::
-
-    C:\...>"%WIX%\bin\heat.exe" dir x64/Release -gg -sfrag -sreg -srd -scom -dr my_project_ROOTDIR -cg my_project_COMPONENTS -var var.SourceDir -out my-project-manifest.wxs
-
-2. Compile the ``.wxs`` files::
-
-    C:\...>"%WIX%\bin\candle.exe" -ext WixUtilExtension -ext WixUIExtension -dSourceDir=x64/Release -arch x64 my-project.wxs my-project-manifest.wxs
-
-3. Link the compiled output to produce the MSI::
-
-    C:\...>"%WIX%\bin\light.exe" -ext WixUtilExtension -ext WixUIExtension -loc unicode.wxl my-project.wixobj my-project-manifest.wixobj -o "My Project.msi"
+    C:\...>wix build -ext WixToolset.UI.wixext -arch x64 my-project.wxs -loc unicode.wxl -o "My Project.msi"
 
 The MSI file can then be used to install your application. When installed, your
 application will have an entry in your Start menu.

cookiecutter.json

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     "guid": "1409c8f5-c276-4cf3-a2fd-defcbdfef9a2",
     "install_scope": "",
     "use_full_install_path": true,
+    "package_path": "C:\\path\\to\\content",
     "binary_path": "{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.exe",
     "document_types": "",
     "python_version": "3.X.0",

{{ cookiecutter.format }}/briefcase.toml

@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 # Generated using Python {{ cookiecutter.python_version }}
+[briefcase]
+target_version = "0.3.24"
+
 [paths]
 app_path = "x64/Release/app"
 app_packages_path = "x64/Release/app_packages"

{{ cookiecutter.format }}/unicode.wxl

@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<WixLocalization Codepage="utf-8" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/localization">
-    <String Id="InstallScopeDlgPerMachineDescription">[ProductName] will be installed in a per-machine folder and be available for all users. You must have local Administrator privileges.</String>
+<WixLocalization Culture="en-US" xmlns="http://wixtoolset.org/schemas/v4/wxl">
+    <!-- We override this string to remove the sentence "You can change the default
+         installation folder", which is an option we don't currently offer. -->
+    <String
+        Id="InstallScopeDlgPerMachineDescription"
+        Value="[ProductName] will be installed in a per-machine folder and be available for all users. You must have local Administrator privileges." />
 </WixLocalization>