Re: [WiX-users] WiX-users Digest, Vol 63, Issue 59

2011-08-28 Thread Amit.Holey
Hello All, This reply is for Message 3 (Re: FW: Integrating WIX Project with TFS 2008 (Tobias S)) Hello Tobias S, Yes I have already referred the online post suggested by you http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/msbuild.htm? Still no luck. Can you please inform me what changes needs to be do

Re: [WiX-users] UI Sequence table in for advertised-shortcut triggered repair

2011-08-28 Thread Sameer Arora
Appreciate your response, it clarifies a lot. Our regular repair through ARP is configured to bring up a custom UI dialog asking for a windows service logon account. Since this is suppressed in resiliency repair, the service installation fails, causing the entire repair to fail. I guess I could t

Re: [WiX-users] UI Sequence table in for advertised-shortcut triggered repair

2011-08-28 Thread Bob Arnson
On 28-Aug-11 17:31, Sameer Arora wrote: > Why is UI sequence table missing/empty when repair is triggered by the > advertised shortcut? Because resiliency repairs are always run in basic UI. That can't be changed. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ---

Re: [WiX-users] file content dependent delta patch bug within windows xp?

2011-08-28 Thread Bob Arnson
On 25-Aug-11 16:29, Alexander Stock wrote: > issue. Therefore it seems we stumbled over a serious but rare "apply > delta patch bug", most probably within the MSI functionality on > Windows XP. Quite probable: For example, Office patches used to ship in both binary-delta and full-file versions; f

Re: [WiX-users] ICE57 errors on a per-machine install

2011-08-28 Thread Bob Arnson
On 25-Aug-11 16:05, Bernie Schoch wrote: > I have a per-machine install. Not exactly. Because that's controlled by the ALLUSERS public property, a user could pass in "ALLUSERS=" to try to make it a per-user install. So ICE57 is telling you that. You can choose to ignore or pacify it. -- sig://

[WiX-users] UI Sequence table in for advertised-shortcut triggered repair

2011-08-28 Thread Sameer Arora
My scenario is that target for an advertised shortcut is absent. If clicks the shortcut, Windows MSI triggers a repair with parameters REINSTALL=DefaultFeature REINSTALLMODE=pocmus. As part of this repair, the installation sequence seems to skip UI Execute sequence as I see from the log: Action s

Re: [WiX-users] Preserve generated files on MajorUpgrade, but remove on uninstall

2011-08-28 Thread Rob Mensching
A verbose log file should show you the value for all the properties and the states of the Components. On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Sameer Arora wrote: > Hi, > > I have defined a component to cleanup a generated (not part of msi) file on > uninstall but leave intact on a major upgrade after r

Re: [WiX-users] Setting date and time of files in a cabinet

2011-08-28 Thread Rob Mensching
Yes. The WiX toolset preserves the date/timestamp of the files on disk to the .cab. On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 5:30 AM, Tobias S wrote: > Maybe do that with a MSBuild task in the BeforeBuild Target or some > other place before building the installation? > > > ---

[WiX-users] Application's icons still appearing in windows Explorer even after uninstall

2011-08-28 Thread Brad Smith
Hi, I'm registering a filetype associated with my program's executable in Windows 7, and it works perfectly: ... ... However, I noticed that after the application is uninstalled, the application's data files *sti