feat: support additionalLightArgs for msi target (#8120)

.changeset/neat-bottles-wash.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"app-builder-lib": minor
+---
+
+feat: support `additionalLightArgs` for msi target

docs/configuration/msi.md

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 <li><code id="MsiOptions-upgradeCode">upgradeCode</code> String | “undefined” - The <a href="https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa372375(v=vs.85).aspx">upgrade code</a>. Optional, by default generated using app id.</li>
 <li><code id="MsiOptions-warningsAsErrors">warningsAsErrors</code> = <code>true</code> Boolean - If <code>warningsAsErrors</code> is <code>true</code> (default): treat warnings as errors. If <code>warningsAsErrors</code> is <code>false</code>: allow warnings.</li>
 <li><code id="MsiOptions-additionalWixArgs">additionalWixArgs</code> Array&lt;String&gt; | “undefined” - Any additional arguments to be passed to the WiX installer compiler, such as <code>[&quot;-ext&quot;, &quot;WixUtilExtension&quot;]</code></li>
+<li><code id="MsiOptions-additionalLightArgs">additionalLightArgs</code> Array&lt;String&gt; | “undefined” - Any additional arguments to be passed to the light.ext, such as <code>[&quot;-cultures:ja-jp&quot;]</code></li>
 <li><code id="MsiOptions-perMachine">perMachine</code> = <code>false</code> Boolean - Whether to install per all users (per-machine).</li>
 <li><code id="MsiOptions-runAfterFinish">runAfterFinish</code> = <code>true</code> Boolean - Whether to run the installed application after finish. For assisted installer corresponding checkbox will be removed.</li>
 </ul>

packages/app-builder-lib/scheme.json

@@ -3597,6 +3597,20 @@
     "MsiOptions": {
       "additionalProperties": false,
       "properties": {
+        "additionalLightArgs": {
+          "anyOf": [
+            {
+              "items": {
+                "type": "string"
+              },
+              "type": "array"
+            },
+            {
+              "type": "null"
+            }
+          ],
+          "description": "Any additional arguments to be passed to the light.ext, such as `[\"-cultures:ja-jp\"]`"
+        },
         "additionalWixArgs": {
           "anyOf": [
             {

packages/app-builder-lib/src/options/MsiOptions.ts

@@ -23,4 +23,9 @@ export interface MsiOptions extends CommonWindowsInstallerConfiguration, TargetS
    * Any additional arguments to be passed to the WiX installer compiler, such as `["-ext", "WixUtilExtension"]`
    */
   readonly additionalWixArgs?: Array<string> | null
+
+  /**
+   * Any additional arguments to be passed to the light.ext, such as `["-cultures:ja-jp"]`
+   */
+  readonly additionalLightArgs?: Array<string> | null
 }

packages/app-builder-lib/src/targets/MsiTarget.ts

@@ -126,7 +126,9 @@ export default class MsiTarget extends Target {
       "-sw1076",
       `-dappDir=${vm.toVmFile(appOutDir)}`,
       // "-dcl:high",
-    ].concat(this.getCommonWixArgs())
+    ]
+      .concat(this.getCommonWixArgs())
+      .concat(this.getAdditionalLightArgs())
 
     // http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Build-3-5-2229-0-give-me-the-following-error-error-LGHT0216-An-unexpected-Win32-exception-with-errorn-td5707443.html
     if (process.platform !== "win32") {
@@ -145,6 +147,14 @@ export default class MsiTarget extends Target {
     })
   }
 
+  private getAdditionalLightArgs() {
+    const args: Array<string> = []
+    if (this.options.additionalLightArgs != null) {
+      args.push(...this.options.additionalLightArgs)
+    }
+    return args
+  }
+
   private getCommonWixArgs() {
     const args: Array<string> = ["-pedantic"]
     if (this.options.warningsAsErrors !== false) {