Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed

2013-12-05 Thread Dave Williamson
iscussion about the WiX toolset." Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed I did some tests on multiple ways to handle shortcuts a few months ago: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=31481614 I didn't really get any

Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed

2013-12-05 Thread Nicolás Alvarez
I did some tests on multiple ways to handle shortcuts a few months ago: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=31481614 I didn't really get any "authoritative" answer on whether my findings are correct or what option is better, though. -- Nicolás "Leave it to Microsoft to make com

Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed

2013-12-05 Thread Dave Williamson, Clear Sky Software
tware.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 8:31 PM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed Thanks for info on HKMU. I'll give it a try and suppress ICE57 on the compile. Is HKMU a WiX thing or did

Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed

2013-12-05 Thread Blair Murri
; -Original Message- > From: "Hoover, Jacob" > Sent: ‎12/‎4/‎2013 8:11 PM > To: "General discussion about the WiX toolset." > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts > havechanged > > HKMU is either HK

Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed

2013-12-05 Thread Neil Sleightholm
IIRC WiX 2.0 didn¹t do ICE validation so you probably had the warning just didn¹t know you did. Neil >Context is a migration of a WiX 2.0.5805.0 solution to WiX 3.8.1128.0. >Seemed to be working through the compiler and linker errors one by one >just >fine until I hit ICE38 regarding shortcuts.

Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed

2013-12-04 Thread Dave Williamson
bout the WiX toolset." Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts havechanged HKMU is either HKLM or HKCU depending on if it's a per user or per machine install. Note, I have disabled ICE57, as I am using HKMU registry resources for the shortcut

Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed

2013-12-04 Thread Hoover, Jacob
bject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed Yes there have been. That is why we held at 2.0 and didn't make the jump. We recently ran across the issue where a msi built in 2.0 installs under program files(x86) on x64 machines no matter what. So rather than

Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed

2013-12-04 Thread Dave Williamson
quot;Dave Williamson, Clear Sky Software" Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 4:50 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed Context is a migration of a WiX 2.0.5805.0 solution to WiX 3.8.1128.0. Seemed to be working thro

Re: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed

2013-12-04 Thread Christopher Painter
4:50 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed Context is a migration of a WiX 2.0.5805.0 solution to WiX 3.8.1128.0. Seemed to be working through the compiler and linker errors one by one just fine until I hit ICE38

[WiX-users] WiX 2.0.5805.0 to WiX 3.8.1128.0 - shortcuts have changed

2013-12-04 Thread Dave Williamson, Clear Sky Software
Context is a migration of a WiX 2.0.5805.0 solution to WiX 3.8.1128.0. Seemed to be working through the compiler and linker errors one by one just fine until I hit ICE38 regarding shortcuts. There are 2 shortcuts created to the same installed EXE. One shortcut is in the start menu and the other i