from the error message, a plausible explanation is the key used is one that is used is also used in an InternalsVisibleToAttribute and the code takes advantage of this
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Neil Sleightholm <n...@x2systems.com> wrote: > Is it possible it only works because you are using an official Microsoft key > and that gives permissions to load something else? They key I generated was > simply done with "sn -k mykey.snk" is that appropriate? > > I'll raise a bug so this isn't lost. > > Neil > > Neil Sleightholm > X2 Systems Limited > n...@x2systems.com <mailto:n...@x2systems.com> > > > ________________________________ > > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:rob.mensch...@microsoft.com] > Sent: Wed 07/01/2009 23:14 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Building signed WiX Source > > > > I don't know. Works on the build machine today. <shrug/> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 15:00 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Building signed WiX Source > > I have both "Visual Studio 2008 SDK Version 1.0" and "Visual Studio 2005 > SDK Version 4.0" installed. > (This details the full config: > http://neilsleightholm.blogspot.com/2008/10/how-to-create-wix-build-mach > ine.html) > > Should I raise a bug for this? > > Neil > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:rob.mensch...@microsoft.com] > Sent: 07 January 2009 22:52 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Building signed WiX Source > > 2005 and 2008 both. I think that's a 2008 thing but I'm not sure if > that fixes the 2005 official build. Votive is mainly handled by Justin. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 14:32 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Building signed WiX Source > > If I build without setting OFFICIAL_WIX_BUILD everything is ok, it is > only a problem when I try to sign it. > > Is "VSIP SDK" == "Visual Studio 2005 SDK Version 4." > > Neil > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:rob.mensch...@microsoft.com] > Sent: 07 January 2009 22:18 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Building signed WiX Source > > Do you have the VSIP SDK? I *think* that's what is required. There is > a fair bit of software that has to be installed when doing an official > build. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 13:44 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Building signed WiX Source > > I want to be able to build the WiX source to run on machines other than > the build machine. By default the build processes delay signs the code > with the public WiX key and so it won't run unless you trust the public > key. Looking at the build code it seems the answer to this is to create > my own public/private key and set OFFICIAL_WIX_BUILD to point at it. > > This works for most of the code but Votive2005.csproj fails with this > error: > WixExtensionReferenceNodeProperties.cs(59,10): error CS0122: > 'System.SRCategoryAttribute' is inaccessible due to its protection level > > Does anyone have any idea why this is happening? > > Is this the correct way to generate signed code? > > Thanks > > Neil > > Neil Sleightholm > X2 Systems Limited > n...@x2systems.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It is the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It is the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It is the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It is the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It is the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It is the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It is the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. 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