Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Frank Tse wrote: Sorry for prompting about this issue again.  I can see the feature request is assigned to nobody and I am just wondering if I can have this fixed soon since we will be releasing our final setup.  Can I simply bump up the priority of the feature request so it wil

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-23 Thread Frank Tse
?   Thanks, Frank   From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 9:38 PM To: Frank Tse Cc: 'Wilson, Phil'; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac  

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-12 Thread Bob Arnson
Frank Tse wrote: I’m using v3 though.  I just tried the latest v3 build 2211 but the behavior is the same.  Do you know if the fix in v2 has been ported to v3? No, not yet. I added a note to your feature request. -- sig://boB http://bobs.org ---

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-12 Thread Frank Tse
Phil'; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac   Frank Tse wrote: In any case, I did enter a feature request for the ngen action optionally not to fail setup when it encounters error.

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-11 Thread Bob Arnson
Frank Tse wrote: In any case, I did enter a feature request for the ngen action optionally not to fail setup when it encounters error. Rob pointed out that in recent v2 weekly builds, that feature is already implemented. Take a look at today's build. -- sig://boB http://b

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-11 Thread Bob Arnson
Wilson, Phil wrote: There is the FileVersion way to do an in-place update of a GAC assembly. Last bullet here: I think the scenario is a user who already GAC'd an assembly with the same assembly and file versions. -- sig://boB http://bobs.org -

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-10 Thread Frank Tse
ECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 12:48 PM To: 'Bob Arnson' Cc: 'Wilson, Phil'; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac   I think what I should do is to have a laun

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-10 Thread Wilson, Phil
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 8:46 AMTo: Frank TseCc: 'Wilson, Phil'; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.netSubject: Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac   Frank Tse wrote: The current behavior is that wh

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-10 Thread Frank Tse
, 2006 8:46 AM To: Frank Tse Cc: 'Wilson, Phil'; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac   Frank Tse wrote: The current behavior is that when the dll was not put in GAC due to t

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-10 Thread Wilson, Phil
e assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac Frank Tse wrote: I am wondering if setup should fail in the first place when it cannot put the DLL in GAC.  i.e. Netfx extension that puts DLL in GAC should fail when it cannot put DLL in GAC.MSI installs assembl

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-10 Thread Bob Arnson
Frank Tse wrote: The current behavior is that when the dll was not put in GAC due to the same version already in GAC, the ngen action didn’t happen.  I have tried adding a custom action that calls ngen.exe as below. Please don't do it that way. As written, you don't handle

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-10 Thread Frank Tse
t good and would confuse users.  Is there a way in WiX or MSI to suppress or hide the command window of a command line program?   Thanks, Frank     From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 8:20 PM To: Frank Tse Cc: 'Mike Dimmick'; &#x

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-09 Thread Bob Arnson
Frank Tse wrote: I am wondering if setup should fail in the first place when it cannot put the DLL in GAC.  i.e. Netfx extension that puts DLL in GAC should fail when it cannot put DLL in GAC. MSI installs assemblies to the GAC by handing it off to the Fusion engine. Fusion undoubte

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-09 Thread Frank Tse
; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac   It doesn't need to be higher, just different.   You should always change your assembly version number when modifying any assembly th

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-09-25 Thread Wilson, Phil
mmick From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Wilson, PhilSent: Fri 22/09/2006 20:32To: Frank Tse; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.netSubject: Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac That needs the FileVersion Name-Value pair to be in the

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-09-23 Thread Mike Dimmick
of Wilson, PhilSent: Fri 22/09/2006 20:32To: Frank Tse; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.netSubject: Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac That needs the FileVersion Name-Value pair to be in the MsiAssemblyName data, and to state the obvious t