Re: [WiX-users] Burn: patch for bundle

2012-02-21 Thread Vadym Verba
Hey again. I know I'm probably the most annoying person, but we have a problem with released bundle here and we are out of options how to update/patch it properly. I think I understood how BA should handle detected patches, but it has been already released. Please tell me is there any possibility

Re: [WiX-users] How to write conditions for 'Change' mode

2012-02-21 Thread sttaq
i feel that the log is useless over here. I think I might be missing out something. My normal log when I install the complete product shows that a file has been moved but I can not find even the name of the file anywhere when I try to install using Change option. Also note that this thing works

Re: [WiX-users] Incomplete log file entries for when using custom actions

2012-02-21 Thread John Cooper
We use VsdbCmd for all our database deployments currently. How are you spawning vsdbcmd.exe? The typical output I get is: MSI (s) (B0:B4) [14:24:56:898]: Executing op: ActionStart(Name=JXExecuteVsdbCmd,,) Action 14:24:56: JXExecuteVsdbCmd. MSI (s) (B0:B4) [14:24:56:899]: Executing op:

Re: [WiX-users] Burn: patch for bundle

2012-02-21 Thread Rob Mensching
Interesting. I was just going to say that in the latest build we updated the patch detection to be able to target the UpgradeCode of a Bundle. Otherwise, the only way to use the patch RelatedBundle was to add a RelatedBundle of type detect to the original Bundle. Of course, if you've already

Re: [WiX-users] Incomplete log file entries for when using custom actions

2012-02-21 Thread Paul Taylor
Same way. So MSI logfile: MSI (s) (E8:08) [15:20:11:575]: Executing op: ActionStart(Name=LaunchVsdbcmd,,) MSI (s) (E8:08) [15:20:11:576]: Executing op: CustomActionSchedule(Action=LaunchVsdbcmd,ActionType=1025,Source=BinaryData,Target=CAQuietExec,CustomActionData=vsdbcmd.exe /a:Deploy

Re: [WiX-users] Bundle rollback during install is not correct

2012-02-21 Thread Ian Williams
Initially the plan shows all packages as Absent and not cached. After the supposed-rollback, I launched another install and then immediately cancelled to see what the log showed the state to be. In the example below, A and B are shown as present, while C D and E are all absent. All packages

Re: [WiX-users] InstallValidate Action check Windows Service or not?

2012-02-21 Thread Wilson, Phil
It depends on what you put in your ServiceControl for the service, but the do I need to show FilesInUse is smart enough to check the ServiceControl table in the MSI file, and if there's an entry that says stop at uninstall time then there's no need for FilesInUse because the service is going to

[WiX-users] Attaching Merge Module to WiX project that has hardcoded install path

2012-02-21 Thread TimM
I am new to WiX and therefore just trying to duplicate one of my InstallShield install projects in WiX. We have many merge modules that are both set to follow the parent installer INSTALLDIR location and some that have hardcoded paths in them so that the files are installed in to shared

[WiX-users] WIX location project bin folder

2012-02-21 Thread Troy Teixeira
WIX community, I am new to WIX. I am attempting to build a simple installer. Below is a copy of my installer xml file. In the Source definition I would like to reference the location of the output of the HelloWorld.exe file. My sample is referencing a relative path. I would like to use a WIX

Re: [WiX-users] Burn Upgrade Scenario Issue

2012-02-21 Thread Tim Comport
I was using v3.6.221.0; I have now changed to v3.6.2617.0 and it seems to have resolved the problem. Thank-you Rob. However, my BA (using the new build) now only seems to launch correctly on the build system. If I attempt to run it on another machine it fails with: Loading managed

Re: [WiX-users] Burn Upgrade Scenario Issue

2012-02-21 Thread Tim Comport
Never mind ... I just found the code signing section on Neil's blog here: http://neilsleightholm.blogspot.com.au/2008/10/how-to-create-wix-build-machine.html Thank-you To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:44:12 +1100 Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Burn Upgrade Scenario

Re: [WiX-users] WIX location project bin folder

2012-02-21 Thread Rob Mensching
What variable would you like to use? On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Troy Teixeira tteixe...@polariswireless.com wrote: WIX community, I am new to WIX. I am attempting to build a simple installer. Below is a copy of my installer xml file. In the Source definition I would like to reference