nt: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 3:31 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] schema problem while compiling the decompiled msi
Did you decompile it using dark? Dark isn't intended as a proper decompiler,
and the WiX guys have
always said that you won't necessarily be
om to improve (see below).
From: Christopher Painter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 6:01 AM
To: Rob Mensching; Rob Hamflett; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] schema problem while compiling the decompiled msi
I would suggest that Dark should have a h
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To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] schema problem while compiling the decompiled msi
Did you decompile it using dark? Dark isn't intended as a proper decompiler,
and the WiX guys have
always said that you won't necessarily be able to decompile something with
wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] schema problem while compiling the decompiled msi
Did you decompile it using dark? Dark isn't intended as a proper decompiler,
and the WiX guys have
always said that you won't necessarily be able to decompile something with dark
and get c
Christopher Painter wrote:
> First off, I see no evidence to support your claim about an invalid
> _Validation table being generated by InstallShield. I perform
> validation on my packages and I've never seen an invalid _Validation
> table.
Given that the stock ICEs rely heavily on valid dat
First off, I see no evidence to support your claim about an invalid _Validation
table being generated by InstallShield. I perform validation on my packages
and I've never seen an invalid _Validation table. Considering Dark has to
decompile packages generated by many tools, it would be great i
Christopher Painter wrote:
> The _Validation table doesn't have any real purpose in terms of
> declaring setup logic. It would probably be better if Dark just
> ignored it since Candle/Light will generate a new _Validation table
> based on the new generated schema. To blame InstallShield seems
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Painter
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 3:31 PM
To: Rob Hamflett; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] schema problem while compiling the decompiled msi
Funny, Rob introduced WiX to the world with the statement:
The _Validation table doesn't have any real purpose in terms of declaring setup
logic. It would probably be better if Dark just ignored it since Candle/Light
will generate a new _Validation table based on the new generated schema. To
blame InstallShield seems suspicious to me.
Eitherway I'v
problem while compiling the decompiled
msi
Funny, Rob introduced WiX to the world with the statement:
"Finally, the decompiler, called dark, can take existing MSI and MSM
files and generate XML source code that represents the package."
The reality is dark doesn't come an
shambhu kumar wrote:
> i tried to compile the wxs file generated after the the decompilation of msi
> generated by using Install shield.
> but errors related to schema occured.
>
Many versions of InstallShield apparently write invalid _Validation
tables that cause problems with Dark. I'd sugge
Funny, Rob introduced WiX to the world with the statement:
"Finally, the decompiler, called dark, can take existing MSI and MSM files
and generate XML source code that represents the package."
The reality is dark doesn't come anywhere close to actually representing the
original packag
Did you decompile it using dark? Dark isn't intended as a proper decompiler,
and the WiX guys have
always said that you won't necessarily be able to decompile something with dark
and get candle/light
to build the result. It's intended to give you a starting point, or so that
you can see how
hi
i tried to compile the wxs file generated after the the decompilation of msi
generated by using Install shield.
but errors related to schema occured.
i have no idea how to resolve this error. plz tell me
the sollution or tell me wether it is possible to do that i tried.
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