Re: [WiX-users] Votive / WiX not releasing handles on extension dlls after build.

2012-05-13 Thread Rob Mensching
Yeah, pain isn't it. Visual Studio holds lock on MSBuild tasks as well. On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 1:43 AM, Morten Lemvigh morten.lemv...@novasoftware.se wrote: When building a setup project using Votive in Visual Studio, a handle is kept on any extension dlls even after the build has completed.

Re: [WiX-users] Votive / WiX not releasing handles on extension dlls after build.

2012-05-13 Thread Morten Lemvigh
On 13-05-2012 23:42, Rob Mensching wrote: Yeah, pain isn't it. Visual Studio holds lock on MSBuild tasks as well. !Truly! Have you any experience executing the extension in a new separate AppDomain and thereby being able to unload it again? I started out but ended up in a dark alley of missing

[WiX-users] Votive / WiX not releasing handles on extension dlls after build.

2012-05-11 Thread Morten Lemvigh
When building a setup project using Votive in Visual Studio, a handle is kept on any extension dlls even after the build has completed. This poses two problems to me: 1. Developing extensions is a slow process, because Visual Studio has to be restarted every time I have to make a change to