What's new in SharePoint Solution Installer 1.2.8

Jul 16, 2013
  • setup2013.exe now supports CompatibilityLevel to target specific hive

New in SharePoint Solution Installer 1.2.6 (Mar 18, 2013)

  • setup.exe now supports SharePoint 2010 (as well as SharePoint 2007).
  • New setup2013.exe supporting SharePoint 2013

New in SharePoint Solution Installer 1.2.4 (Mar 18, 2013)

  • Can handle web application and web feature scopes.
  • Can handle multiple features in the FeatureId configuration string, even if they are of different scopes.

New in SharePoint Solution Installer 1.2.2 (Mar 18, 2013)

  • Removed automatic restart of the SharePoint Timer Service during the system pre-check.
  • Added descriptive message for the situation where the solution fails to install on a SharePoint Server with Windows Server 2008. The user is basically hinted to turn off Windows User Account Control, which when turned on seems to trigger a SecurityException from the SPSolutionCollection.Add method.

New in SharePoint Solution Installer 1.2.1 (Mar 18, 2013)

  • Fixed bug This solution contains resources scoped for a Web application.
  • Prepared application for localization.

New in SharePoint Solution Installer 1.2 (Dec 4, 2008)

  • Added capability to deploy, install, and activate features scoped to a Site (site collection).
  • Added documentation URL link capability as well as site collection / SSP relative configuration link capability.
  • Removed Visual Studio source control bindings in downloadable source code.