Christopher, Last night in my aborted attempt to automate including files in my installer, I got a basic extension up and running and working. If you can wait, I can zip it up and send it to you tonight as a starting point.
Neil -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Rogers Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 10:15 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Extension Problem Do you have a compiler class specified? It is going to be a bit difficult to troubleshoot this without some additional information. Have you also specified an XSD? Are you adding the project to the CVS checkout or are you building as a stand-alone? -- Brian Rogers "Intelligence removes complexity." - Me http://www.codeplex.com/wixml/ On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Christopher Karper < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, I'm trying to build a Wix extension to handle some tasks for me. > First > I tried basing mine off of the code in SqlExtension from the Wix source, > but > that did not work at all. > > Then I tried the dumbest simple sample: > > http://blogs.msdn.com/pmarcu/archive/2007/11/02/wix-writing-your-own-wix-extension-part-1.aspx > > As detailed in that blog post. An extension that does nothing but load. > And that doesn't work. > Something is wrong somewhere, and I'm beginning to think it's not me. Can > someone clue me in to what I'm missing, or which piece is broken? > > > I can build the extension with no issues, but: > > > D:\src\SampleWixExtension\SampleWixExtension\bin\Debug>candle Test.wxs -ext > SampleWixExtension.dll > Microsoft (R) Windows Installer Xml Compiler version 3.0.4207.0 > Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. > > candle.exe : error CNDL0144 : The extension 'SampleWixExtension.dll' could > not be loaded. > > > Every time, I get this error, no matter what changes I make... > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
