On 1/6/2010 7:42 PM, Bryan Reich wrote:
> What is happening is that WIX, while turning these ProgIds into their
> constituent registry keys, does NOT use the heuristic of "first progID under
> the Class element becomes the CLSID\{myGUID}\ProgID key value" that is used
> when advertise is yes.
I
On 1/4/2010 6:38 PM, Sharat Janapareddy wrote:
>
>
There's a strongly-typed DialogRef element you can use.
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On 12/31/2009 6:05 PM, Jeff Perrigo wrote:
> I understand that patches cannot be uninstallable if they modify the
> CreateFolder table. I can set the patch so it is not uninstallable to get
> around this issue, but I'm wondering where CreateFolder comes in since my
> component does not use Crea
On 12/28/2009 1:57 AM, Sean Farrow wrote:
> I need to perform certain actions, show a dialog and read registry values
> only when Iamremoving a product. Is there a property to help me do this?
>
REMOVE
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Curt Holden wrote:
> Property="_BrowseProperty" Value="[UI_CONFIG_INPUT_DIR]"
> Order="1">1
>
...
> Width="320" Height="18" Property="UI_CONFIG_INPUT_DIR" Indirect="yes" />
>
And indirect property means that the property value is the name of
another property. Y
Igor Lemsky wrote:
> Yes, but one of them is used during install dialog sequence and another - in
> uninstall.
>
See WiX.chm for Control/@CheckBoxPropertyRef.
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Tony Juricic wrote:
> Even if MSI (or more correctly parts of install) run with elevated
> privileges, I think that immediate custom action runs non-elevated and I can
> find current user's ApplicationData folder via Shell API call
> GetSpecialFolder. I can then create shortcut links programmati
Tony Juricic wrote:
> Hmm... I guess I would have a hard time to pass a concept here that I
> actually like the declarative way of doing things and am given to push it as
> much as possible, no matter how much attained functionality is approved of or
> looked down upon in certain circles.
>
nandini sa wrote:
> I have included the property:
> Privileged to check for admin rights during installation. An
> error prompt is displayed during install/remove, but the same is not shown
> during change/repair. Thus a non-admin user is allowed to repair and change
> the features installed.
>
Carter, Patrick wrote:
> I have been tasked with building a CD-based "install" that check the pre-reqs
> (this I can do) and get all these MSI's into one install so they can be
> selected and de-selected as "features".
>
You need a chainer. WiX's chainer is still in development.
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Sudripta Nandy wrote:
> I want to install a feature depending on the user's choice. I have a
> property 'MYPROPERTY' whose default value is '0'. If the user checks a
> checkbox, I am setting that property value to '1' and installing that
> feature.
http://www.joyofsetup.com/2007/05/30/featu
eric.hyb...@emc.com wrote:
> I'm not sure if this is as-designed or not, but it turns out the problem
> was in having multiple fragments in the wixlib source, and no reference
> between the fragments.
>
Yes, that's by design. You can add references and keep the fragments
small, which has the
Amy Rosewater wrote:
> What is the correct syntax for checking to see if a component is
> currently installed on a system during an uninstall. I want to execute
> a custom action if the component in question is not installed.
>
See the MSI SDK topic "Conditional Statement Syntax."
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Markus Gaugusch wrote:
> So, since I can't read out the old value, I thought about skipping the
> component (see below) during upgrade. The entries would not be written and
> everything would be fine.
>
Try a component condition of NOT UPGRADINGPRODUCTCODE.
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akihiro.shib...@jp.yokogawa.com wrote:
> I want to do that the component "X0" is installed when I select both "F0"
> and "F1" on UI or command-line parameters.
> When is it evaluated a condition of component ? Something wrong ?
>
http://www.joyofsetup.com/2007/05/30/feature-conditions-and
nandini sa wrote:
> I have generated a bootstrap for VSTO runtime 3.0 pre-requisite using
> GenerateBootstrapper in my after build and it is working fine. However it is
> generating:
>
That's the .NET Framework bootstrapper, not WiX. You might check out a
.NET Framework newsgroups/mailing list
Jeffrey Bindinga wrote:
> In the logfile I see that the property is set on the UI and the INSTALL (no
> typo's either), but my condition still evaluates to false while
> DEPLOYMENTTYPE is AllInOne.
>
See http://www.joyofsetup.com/2007/05/30/feature-conditions-and-ui/.
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Robert Hermann wrote:
> In my wix program I have set ARPNOMODIFY to 0 which prevents doing it through
> ARP.
>
>
>
> But when I compile I get this error what am I doing wroing
>
> Error 2 The primary key 'ARPNOMODIFY' is duplicated in table
> 'Property'. Please remove one of the
Jerry Maloney wrote:
> I have created an MSI using WiX. I now have an issue with the displayed file
> size in the Custom Setup screen. I have 9 features to install: the core
> files, plus 8 optional files. These optional files are quite large, between
> about 60 and 150 MB each. The issue is
Sean Farrow wrote:
> Within the netfx extension (cost.h) what is the value:
>
> const UINT COST_NGEN_NONBLOCKING = 500;
>
> used for? What is this value used for and how is this value arrived at?
>
See the MSI SDK topic "Adding Custom Actions to the ProgressBar."
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Thomas Steinbach wrote:
> is there a way to use the WIX version 3.5, which can
> manage setup projects from/within Visual Studio 2008 Prof.
> with the Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition?
> Why is there no support for that free IDE? Will that
> IDE suported in the future?
>
No, it won't be supporte
John Aldridge wrote:
> Should I just be dropping the 32 bit component into CommonFilesFolder,
> perhaps?
>
Sounds like it belongs there and it's easy. To be honest, I wonder how
many people (in a general sense, not looking for votes) actually
change installation directories these days...
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Ondrej Zarevucky wrote:
> But we would like to somehow be able to select which programs/features
> not to remove and reinstall during the update. The ideal solution would be:
> "ADDLOCAL=MainFeature,ProgramOne KEEPOLD=ProgramTwo"
>
MSI doesn't have anything like that; major upgrades work by re
Henry Sheldon wrote:
> How would I either force the button
> to be pushed when entering the dialog or break up these commands into a
> custom action and get it to run when entering the dialog. I don't mind if
> it runs before entering just as long as the properties are loaded once the
> dialog is
Rob Mensching wrote:
> It has been a long time since we found a dependency between tables that
> wasn't automatically added by the WiX toolset. Is it possible that a
> ControlCondition table is required by the ICEs whenever there is a Dialog
> table... or something screwy like that?
>
Apparentl
Fenstad, Darrel B wrote:
> I have read the closed Tracker Item
> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2777114&group_id=105970&atid=642714.
> It and another page I found on the Web implies that a fix went into WiX
> 3.0.5322.0 to address this issue. However, I am using WiX
ricky sundrani wrote:
> I have a component whose purpose is to modify the machine.config file. What
> it does is add a new line to machine.config using XmlConfig element.
> But when i clicked on the repair button for repair, the component described
> above is called again i.e the line which was add
pushist1y wrote:
> c:\work\install\setup.wxs(1571) : error LGHT0094 : Unresolved reference to
> symbo
> l 'WixUI:SUFWI_UI' in section
>
That's not a WiX ID. You need to supply the extension or library that
provides that ID.
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Matt Mitchell wrote:
> Thanks for the response. It sounds like what I want is to use a wixlib
> instead of merge module. I went poking around looking for documentation
> on wixlibs and didn't come up with much. Am I missing something? I
> figured it out on my own but I like documentation. :-)
Arun Perregatturv wrote:
> I am having problem setting the bootstrapper sequence
>
That's not a part of WiX. You might want to post to a .NET Framework
newsgroup, as it's the source of the bootstrapper.
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Rob Hamflett wrote:
> Yes, but why? It used to work fine without it.
Did you have a ControlCondition table? The ICEs come from the MSI team
so we have to rely on the doc for the hows/whys.
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JKLists wrote:
> I have two applications, "A" and "B". They are actually 99% the same
> assemblies, basically differing only in config files which dictate which
> classes obtain control (a very pluggable architecture). Thus we normally
> install all the assemblies, and pass the extra config file
Yan Sklyarenko wrote:
> I think it can be accomplished by populating the MoveFile table before
> the new files overwrite the old ones...
>
You can try but I'd guess it will disturb MSI's algorithm for scheduling
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Rob Hamflett wrote:
> ICE17 FAILICE Internal Error 105. API Returned: 1615.
> ICE17 FAILError 2228: C:\DOCUME~1\Robert\LOCALS~1\Temp\ICEA37.tmp,
> ControlCondition, SELECT
> `Dialog_`,`Control_` FROM `ControlCondition` WHERE `Dialog_`=? AND
> `Control_`=? AND `Action`= 'Enable'
>
222
Bill Packard wrote:
> All the warnings are SMOK1076 and all the errors are SMOK0204. Is this
> correct? From the perspective of attempting to filter specific warnings, I
> would have expected that each warning message would have its own id, which
> would then let me filter out the ICE30: target fil
Alexander Miseler wrote:
> I basically want a one file setup, but my content is way above 2 GByte. Thus
> I will have something like my_product.exe, my_product2.cab, my_product3.cab,
> ...
> The EXE contains the MSI, the my_product1.cab, and some other stuff. When
> executed the content of the EXE
Yan Sklyarenko wrote:
>FileA.txt.patched (the one installed by the patch)
>
I'm not a patching guru, but I highly doubt that's going to be possible.
The resource (file) would no longer represent how it's defined in the
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rahul.ekb...@sungard.com wrote:
> When we installs our product, though we choose other drive like d: or e:
> still it checks the space of c: drive. It asks minumn 700MB empty space on
> c: drive.
>
http://blogs.msdn.com/heaths/archive/2008/07/24/why-windows-installer-may-require-so-much-disk
Rich Daniel wrote:
> KeyPath="yes">
>
You should consider making the executable file the keypath for the
component; patching and upgrades work a lot better if there's a
versioned file as keypath.
>
>
>/>
>
>
Please consider contributing a fix to WixU
Schmitz, John wrote:
> For various reasons, our product setups are built using a number of merge
> modules that package our own build products. This, along with my not thinking
> about the consequences, resulted in my previous attempts violating at least 3
> of the rules that MS documents govern
Sachin Dubey wrote:
> During investigation I found, the Wix is calling C++ custom actions those
> using method GetMsiProperty to retrieve the properties from MSI.
>
There's no such MSI API function. Check your wrapper code to see exactly
which error is being returned.
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John H. Bergman (XPedient Technologies) wrote:
> Hmm, ok. Only the bootstrapers do then I suppose.
>
> Are there plans to update Votive to include the attribute based on whether a
> boot strapper is going to be used?
>
No, there are no such plans. Feel free to file a feature request,
thoug
Kalev Lember wrote:
> Am I trying to do something that's not supposed to work that way?
Actions can be scheduled only once in any sequence.
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Schmitz, John wrote:
> With some experimentation, I was able to get my patch to build with the 3.5
> release of WIX. The current release shows the same bug, at the same point in
> the patch log. I'm willing to enter a bug on it,
If you're using .pcp files, the bug is in msimsp/patchwiz, not WiX
Keep coming back, we'll make more. (And I know which book I'd like on
my Kindle and it's none of mine.)
John Robbins wrote:
> Bob,
>
>
>> WixUI_Advanced was something Rob and I designed and implemented in one
>> night when figuring out what a good UX for the WiX installer would be.
>> It succe
Matt Ryan wrote:
> Is this a known issue, or am I doing something wrong?
>
Works for me. Might have been a transient error on SF.net.
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John H. Bergman (XPedient Technologies) wrote:
> I am curious why WiX does not add this attribute by default?
>
WiX doesn't require MSBuild 3.5.
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tvks wrote:
> * I want these two buttons to be one as "Change/Repair" like in other
> applications
> * When I select this button I want my bootstrap program (setup.exe) to run
> and not the msi
>
That's up to whatever bootstrapper you're using, not WiX.
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JKLists wrote:
> I'm porting a .NET product from and older InstallShield to WiX. My
> ignorance of details of MSI and .NET's interactions with the registry
> are showing through here.
>
Compare the .msis with Orca or decompile the old one with dark.exe to
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Schmitz, John wrote:
> Ultimately, I may have some specific questions, but right now I'm just
> wondering if there's a way to download the WIX help, rather than having to
> navigate through the web page version of that I see under the Documentation
> links.
>
WiX.chm is included in every WiX
Jeff Perrigo wrote:
> We have some performance counters that are registered as part of our install.
> When we try to install them as part of an MSP they don't get registered.
> Are these custom actions executed for patches?
>
How are you registering performance counters? Is the component th
John Robbins wrote:
> With WixUI_Advanced, clicking on the Advanced button gets me to a dialog that
> says "[ProductName] will be installed in a per-user folder and be available
> for your user account. You do not need local Administrator privileges." Kind
> of a bummer that you can't change the
Blair wrote:
> The idea being that since remove is the opposite of install, and the
> rollback does the opposite of whatever transaction you were running, then
> you write the minimal amount of custom action code to make it all work
> (which is only two deferred routines in your CA dll).
>
Exce
Tony Juricic wrote:
> While there are quite a few samples of appropriate Custom Action (including
> some posted here) none of them work for me. I either get an error code 1631
> or no error code (see log example below where it appears that app was
> launched ok) but I see no application UI (it
Adrian Gantoi wrote:
> I am unable to find any change that would imply a removed component (no
> components were removed, no GUIDs changed).
> The only thing I can think of is maybe the transform for the only MSI adding
> a font installation could
> produce problems (even if it's not the applied
briancostea wrote:
> I am creating a MSI using WIX 3.0 for the first time. Is there any way for
> me to add text to the screen where the user selects the installation
> directory?
Not directly supported; you'd have to create a customized dialog set.
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Adrian Gantoi wrote:
> I also had a look on reported feature states at each step (I'll report below
> my major features' states).
> Results:
> - product install - no comments
> - SP2 install - no errors reported - features : Installed=Local,
> Request=Reinstall, Action=Reinstall
> - SP2 uninstall
Jiang, Chunyan (GE Healthcare) wrote:
> There is still not working for Visual Studio 2005. The error message:
>
> dutil.lib(precomp.obj) : fatal error LNK1103: debugging information corrupt;
> recompile module
>
Use dutil_2005.lib.
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Dan Giambalvo wrote:
> So, is there any way to work around this issue? Is there something I can do
> in the handler of my button to cause a focus change before I invoke my CA?
>
I'm not aware of any.
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John H. Bergman (XPedient Technologies) wrote:
> I was just curious if there was an easier way of installing PDBs? What I
> have works, but it seems cumbersome.
>
How so? They're just files. Try dropping the Id and Name attributes; WiX
provides defaults for them.
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Алексей Далекин wrote:
> I'm using WIX v3 to install my filter driver. The driver is installed
> correctly but DeleteFiles option doesn't work.
>
You'd have to take that up with the DifxApp folks; WiX just wraps their
custom actions.
> I need to remove *.inf, *.sys files from my InstallFolder
Adrian Gantoi wrote:
> The installation was successful, even with MSIENFORCEUPGRADECOMPONENTRULES=1.
>
Search the log for SELMGR.
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Dan Giambalvo wrote:
> I'm running into a strange issue with an interaction between an Edit control
> and a default button with a custom action on a WiX Dialog. The Edit is tied
> to an MSI property, and the button's custom action does some processing to
> validate the value of that property.
Ali Khan wrote:
> I need to edit one of WiX's standard .IBD file (bitmap) and can't seem to
> find an appropriate editor.
>
WiX doesn't use .ibd files, just .bmp bitmaps.
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Markus Karg wrote:
> I understand *your* reasons, but again, my question was: Why using
> DirectoryRef in the *most simple*, *very first* How-To (that
> HelloWorld-style one read first by every WiX beginner) printed in the WiX
> documentation?
All other things being equal, prefer best practices.
John H. Bergman (XPedient Technologies) wrote:
> How do I determine the cause of the uninstall failure?
Verbose log. See
http://www.joyofsetup.com/2008/07/15/verbose-logging-from-wcautil/ to
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Tom Crozier wrote:
> When I try using 'asyncNoWait' I get:
> error CNDL0038 : The CustomAction/@Return attribute's value, 'asyncNoWait',
> cannot be specified without attribute ExeCommand present.
>
Right, sorry; it's valid only for .exe CAs.
> What I don't understand is that I would think the
Tom Crozier wrote:
> But from what I read in MSDN about the SpawnWaitDialog ControlEvent
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa371864(VS.85).aspx it is for what I
> am trying to do. Just display a Please wait message while the CA is running.
> I am incorrect?
>
Try asyncNoWait for your
Andreas Mertens wrote:
> I choose to install for the current user (PerUser), and when the install is
> executed, it prompts me for the admin credentials of User A (admin). ??? If
> I provide these credentials, the install completes, with the file installed
> correctly for the current user.
>
B
Tom Crozier wrote:
> but does not beep until 10 seconds after I cancel the dialog. (For some
> reason the SpawnWaitDialog is blocking the CA from running)
>
I suspect that's how it's supposed to work. SpawnWaitDialog is typically
used to show a costing dialog, which is shown until a system pr
Konrad Brunner wrote:
> Downloaded and installed wix3.0.5419.0-x86-setup.zip and
> ProjectAggregator2.msi on a WindowsServer2003 with Visual Studio 2005
> Professional SP1. Now missing the templates in New Project...
>
Known bug:
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2586446&group_i
Real all about it
http://www.joyofsetup.com/2009/10/30/wix-v3-5-supports-visual-studio-2010-beta-2/
and get the bits
http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/3.5.1030.0/
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Daniel Hughes wrote:
> Have done as you suggested (use RegSpy2 then Tallow then RegCop) but
> have run into three problems which make it hard to automate.
>
So don't automate it; run it once and maintain the authoring as needed.
It's an inherently fragile process so you'll probably spend more
Tom Crozier wrote:
> In my installer I validate data on a dialog by performing a
> DoAction event (calling a custom action) on a next button press. It can take
> a minute or more to validate so I need to either display a popup dialog
> saying "Validating - Please wait..." or disp
Rob Hamflett wrote:
>
>
> I'm trying to work out how to get my product to uninstall after the user has
> removed Visual Studio.
>
http://www.joyofsetup.com/2008/05/16/make-sure-features-are-always-enabled-so-they-can-be-removed/
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Blair wrote:
>
>
>
>
I don't think that'll work -- remember that InstallUISequence has
"special" sequences for the success, cancel, fail, and suspend dialogs.
To have multiple dialogs after an install completes successfully, you
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kerbe...@noopy.org wrote:
> how WIX would allow me to format the *width* of each text box so that
> it fits my license key WITHOUT any extra characters.
MSI doesn't support that, though you can probably come close using a
fixed-width font.
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Blair wrote:
> "Type 19" is
>
That's a 51, actually. 19 is error, which quite different.
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Markus KARG wrote:
> What I do not understand under this circumstances is: Why can I add a LIST
> of cultures to light.exe? I mean, what does it actually do with all the
> cultures if actually always taking just the first in the list?
>
It uses all of them to support fallback from available loca
luciana istoc wrote:
> Is it possible to have a windows installer package that contains both the
> patch and the major version? And when the user installs this package the
> behavior to be the next one:
> - if the major version is already installed on the PC, then only the patch is
> installed
>
Blair wrote:
> What I am about to say is only a semi-informed opinion. I know the members
> of the core WiX team although I wasn't in attendance when this extension was
> added, I am confident in my conjectures given my experience in this space
> and in the way that the teams that tend to contribut
Igor Paniushkin wrote:
> I have three dialogs which have the same edit boxes (5 edit boxes), but
> values should end-up in different properties, what is the best approach?
> Should I create three separate dialogs which will be different only in
> names of properties and some dialog description and
Alastair Smith wrote:
> Is there a recommended way of accomplishing these actions inside an MSI
> package? Presumably it will need a custom action. Would it be a simple task
> to add this behaviour to the Util Extension?
>
Not necessarily simple but I suspect the logic would be similar to t
Dan Vasilov wrote:
> However the toolset raises an error about the dialogs being defined twice.
>
If you customize your UI, you need to replace the WixUI set fragment
entirely so there aren't two dialogs at the same time with the same name.
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Peter Shirtcliffe wrote:
> Bob, could you tell us why this is the case ? The SDK seems to imply
> that you can use UI dialogs as long as you respect the UILevel property
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368281(VS.85).aspx and dont
> use it to report errors back to the installer.
>
> Is i
Deepin Jose wrote:
> Is there any way to automatically resize the button as the button text
> increases?
>
No; you need the controls to be large enough for all languages you support.
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Robert O'Brien wrote:
> in the wix 3.5 release work is a file | new | project | wix | patch project
> template going to eventually get included?
>
There's an open feature request but nobody's implemented it yet.
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Dave Kolb wrote:
> Is there any way to control the # of service start attempts on
> or elsewhere in the .msi file?
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Sean Farrow wrote:
> Is it possible within the wix ui framework to have a listbox/listview
> with checkboxes? If not could this feature be addes?
>
MSI doesn't support. See
http://n2.nabble.com/Checkboxes-in-dialogues-td787667.html.
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Dan Vasilov wrote:
>
>
It's the PrepareDlg, which is shown modelessly during AppSearch and
LaunchConditions actions.
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Danielle k wrote:
> How can i know what strings in the wixui_enus.xwl are relevant?
>
All the strings have the name of the dialog they're used in as a prefix
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Alan Sinclair wrote:
> Is there a problem with dark.exe (v 3.0.4805.0) in decompiling MsiAssembly
> tables?
>
Have you tried the RTM release (v3.0.5419.0)? If it also occurs there,
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Igor Paniushkin wrote:
> I have read in msi documentation, that it is be design, so my question
> what is the best approach to show error message box from such situation?
>
Set a property in the CA and use that property as the condition in a
SpawnDialog control event to show a message box. Nev
Smith, Stan wrote:
> I'm trying to find someone who can supply information about the WIX 3.0
> binary distribution file 'difxapp_ia64.wixlib' as it is not present in the
> WIX 3.0 binary distribution and documented to be included?
>
It should be. Please open a bug on SourceForge; it's also
Dirk Ziegelmeier wrote:
> 1) Did you see that I attached another error case to my bug report? It
> may have the same root cause, but it look different from my "black-box
> view".
>
Also fixed, same cause.
> 2) Is there a chance this gets backported to V3.0 "SP1"? (nightly/weekly
> build)
>
vishwa walaja wrote:
> Apply wix cop for this. After applying wixcop 3.0 , you can still see
> property tag is not migrated to 3.0.
Did you use WixCop v2.0 first? WiX v1 has been deprecated for almost
five years and was never released publicly so there's not much expertise
in it around.
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Dominique Louis wrote:
> I downloaded the Wix3 source and I have to say, it does not build out of
> the box.
>
The source .zips are for reference; if you want to build, get a CVS
checkout.
> Error 2 error C2664: 'SetDlgItemTextW' : cannot convert
> parameter 3 from 'LPCSTR' to 'LPCWSTR'
shibo wrote:
> Base is from build no 5, upgrade is from build no 7.
>
I'd suggest verifying that the .pcp file is correct; if so, any bug is
in PatchWiz/MsiMsp, not WiX, so you might want to check out the MSI
newsgroups for help.
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si wrote:
> Long story short: XmlFile is being executed during upgrades when I
> only want it executed on new installations.
>
The owning component controls whether XmlFile is run; conditionalize it
so it doesn't run during upgrade.
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vishwa walaja wrote:
> Will WixCop help in anyway?
>
Yes, use WixCop in v2 then WixCop in v3.
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