Re: [WiX-users] Click next control event - Prematurely Stopped

I created DLL in MicroSoft Visual Studio and the type of file is Application Extension Could you give more detailed information. All DLLs are Application Extension please describe which project type you have chosen for creating DLL under VS (FileNewProject..Other LanguagesVisual C++; here you

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstrapper and MsiInstallProduct [Solved]

Hi, actually I'm using an MSI wrapper from sourceforge. But I've spotted the error now... The main problem was between the chair and the keyboard. Case closed Thanks for all your input. Kind regards, Henning -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users- [EMAIL

[WiX-users] Persistent data between Custom Action-s

The deal is that I need some data to be saved between custom actions. One custom action in some case could retrieve some Windows Firewall settings and preserve them during an upgrade. The easiest and probably only way to do this is by using some permanent store that can be read by a second

[WiX-users] Does an installer database know if it's upgraded?

The installer adds some applications to the Windows Firewall with the acceptance of the administrator. Doing an upgrade would preserve the Firewall settings and although I have some solutions in mind, none of them are direct. It would help if the old version would know that is being upgraded

[WiX-users] Condition strings that are too long

Some of the conditions that I write are quite long and they are based on several factors like operating system, service pack, user interface level, features installed, features set to be removed and so on. Or conditions can be broken in several shorter conditions; for instance I could have a

[WiX-users] Is there a way to override the Permanent attribute on a component?

Hello all, I have some components that I compile down into a wixlib file. The components are all flagged permanent. I then have wix projects that include the lib; one builds an MSM and one builds and MSI. The permanent flags are necessary for the MSM. But for the MSI, which we use

[WiX-users] No Pumps, be ready while she is taking a shower!

It plumps when you take 'em http://yc.!-- /top -- - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse012070mrt/direct/01/

Re: [WiX-users] Persistent data between Custom Action-s

In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Calin Iaru [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The deal is that I need some data to be saved between custom actions. = One custom action in some case could retrieve some Windows Firewall = settings and preserve them during an upgrade. [...] Use immediate custom

Re: [WiX-users] Condition strings that are too long

In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Calin Iaru [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Some of the conditions that I write are quite long and they are based on = several factors like operating system, service pack, user interface = level, features installed, features set to be removed and so on. Or =

[WiX-users] Finding the system drive on the target machine

Hello, I have an installer built with WiX that (amoungst alot of other things) adds some entries in the registry. I have one small glitch. To identify the system drive I am using $( env.SYSTEMDRIVE), for example: RegistryValue Action='write' Type='string' Name='MyName' Value='$(

Re: [WiX-users] Condition strings that are too long

Windows Installer databases are not like a proper relational database such as SQL Server - they don't have a fixed schema. It's more of a property database. You can happily insert any amount of data into a column. It's only subsequent validation that checks against the 'schema' (the _Validation

[WiX-users] ClearCase Dynamic View issue

Hello,Whilst stored under ClearCase source control and running from a Dynamic View, some of the WiX V3 and V2 executables fail with the following error message: This application has failed to start because the application configuration is incorrect. Reinstalling the application may fix this

Re: [WiX-users] ClearCase Dynamic View issue

I think few people on this list are going to understand what/why you are doing. I once worked at a shop where we had a massive product line development build environment. We tried to take the approach that you mentioned but ultimatly we decided that it was too complicated and problematic to

[WiX-users] Referencing to properties from a merger module

Hi, I have a merger file and a UI.wxs file and I would like to create some registry keys in the merger module file with values depending on user input In the UI(during the installation that is), but I'm not really sure how to reference to a property in UI from my module. So my question is, is it

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Module Custom Actions

Mike, Thanks that works great. Not quite sure why I just didn't try that first. Thanks Tom From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Dimmick Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 5:31 PM To: Thomas Svare;

Re: [WiX-users] Does an installer database know if it's upgraded?

UPGRADINGPRODUCTCODE. -- Mike Dimmick _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Calin Iaru Sent: 25 January 2008 09:39 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Does an installer database know if it's upgraded? The installer adds some