Breakthrough!!!

It's a merge module, and the file id needs the GUID put in to work.   I
wouldn't think that was how it's *supposed* to work, but adding the package
guid to the file id in the binder variable makes it work...

Chris

On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 2:05 PM, Rob Mensching
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> Well, there goes that theory.  Here is what I have and it is working:
>
>    <Product Id="$(var.PRODUCT_CODE)"
>             Name="My Product"
>             Language="1033"
>             Manufacturer="Microsoft Corporation"
>             UpgradeCode="$(var.UPGRADE_CODE)"
>             Version="!(bind.FileVersion.foo.exe)">
>
> Can you verify whether that works for you?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Karper
> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 11:02
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Binder variables from Votive
>
> 3.0.4325
>
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Rob Mensching
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
> > What version of the WiX toolset?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Karper
> > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 10:16
> > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Binder variables from Votive
> >
> > Neither of these worked.  I don't understand why *none* of the binder
> > variables are working.  I tried this for my x86 and x64 configs to make
> > sure
> > it wasn't a platform issue.  I get the same issue either way though.
> >
> > Thanks for the ideas.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Christopher Karper wrote:
> > > > I still can't get any of these binder variables to work.  Does anyone
> > > have
> > > > some time to take a look at it?  Thanks in advance. :-D
> > > >
> > >
> > > Two random things to try:
> > >
> > > 1. Rename the File/@Id so it doesn't have a dot in it. (The RegEx looks
> > > right, but...)
> > > 2. Try putting the assembly in the GAC, just to see if that's enough.
> > >
> > > --
> > > sig://boB
> > > http://joyofsetup.com/
> > >
> > >
> > >
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