I ran the test on a "simple" msi (below) and it did get past the exception. Still, it ended with the following error -
************************************* E:\TestArea\WiXTest>e:\WdkTools\smoke Test.msi e:\WdkTools\darice.cub Microsoft (R) Windows Installer Xml Validator version 3.0.2015.0 Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation 2003. All rights reserved. Test.msi smoke.exe : error SMOK0001 : Unknown input file format - expected a .msi or .msm file. Exception Type: System.Exception Stack Trace: at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Tools.Smoke.Run(String[] args) ************************************** <?xml version='1.0' encoding='Windows-1252'?> <Wix xmlns='http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2003/01/wi'> <Product Name='Foobar 1.0' Id='{8CDBCE4A-0F48-4AC3-844E-8130CE6EC06D}' Language='1033' Codepage='1252' Version='1.0.0' Manufacturer='Acme Ltd.' UpgradeCode='CA04E10D-B5BC-4e5c-AECA-2B1F180B6F84'> <Package Id='{F1AB250E-9BF2-43BC-93A9-B89865662F06}' Keywords='Installer' Description="Acme's Foobar 1.0 Installer" Comments='Foobar is a registered trademark of Acme Ltd.' Manufacturer='Acme Ltd.' InstallerVersion='200' Languages='1033' Compressed='yes' SummaryCodepage='1252' /> <Media Id='1' Cabinet='Sample.cab' EmbedCab='yes' DiskPrompt="CD-ROM #1" /> <Property Id='DiskPrompt' Value="Acme's Foobar 1.0 Installation [1]" /> <Directory Id='TARGETDIR' Name='SourceDir'> <Directory Id='ProgramFilesFolder' Name='PFiles'> <Directory Id='TestFolder' Name='JGG'> <Directory Id='INSTALLDIR' Name='Foobar10' LongName='Foobar 1.0'> <Component Id='TestFiles' Guid='{BD263E3F-D842-471F-BD53-86ED05F0A405}'> <File Id='XFile' Name='X.txt' DiskId='1' Source='X.txt' Vital='yes'/> <File Id='YFile' Name='Y.txt' DiskId='1' Source='Y.txt' Vital='yes'/> </Component> </Directory> </Directory> </Directory> </Directory> <Feature Id='Complete' Level='1'> <ComponentRef Id='TestFiles' /> </Feature> </Product> </Wix> "Bob Arnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > John G wrote: >> When suppress ICE30 (smoke.exe myPackage.msi >> darice.cub -v -nologo -sice:ICE30), I don't get any exception thrown. > Can you reproduce the exception with a simple .msi? > >> Also, >> I did a comparison using msival2 which returned ICE33 errors. Smoke did >> not >> catch those errors. >> > Smoke and Light suppress ICE33 because the WiX team believes the advice > to be bad. > > -- > sig://boB > http://bobs.org > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share > your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
