Bummer. So these installers just decide to re-register the DLLs "to be sure that they're registered", and as a result probably break their own functionality.
Thanks for the response, Rob. Anthony Wieser Wieser Software Ltd ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Mensching" <r...@wixtoolset.org> To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 4:51 AM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] What keeps borking my ICE validation by registering VBScript and JScript under HKCU? > My understanding was that there are many bad guys. > > Anthony Wieser wrote: >> Heath Stewart reports the solution here, but I find this frustrating that >> every now and then, I go to build and suddenly I can't, getting light.exe >> errors. As I don't build every day, I'm not sure what's registering >> these >> under HKCU, but something is. >> >> I don't remember installing anything but windows updates, and it looks >> like >> a Java update. >> Oh, and I did see an installshield update thing run too. >> >> Is anyone else seeing this occasionally? Anyone figured out who the bad >> guy >> is? >> >> http://blogs.msdn.com/heaths/archive/2007/05/31/windows-installer-errors-2738-and-2739-with-script-custom-actions.aspx >> Check that vbscript.dll and jscript.dll aren't registered in >> HKEY_CURRENT_USER (HKCU), checking for the registry keys below. >> >> VBScript, HKCU\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{ >> B54F3741-5B07-11CF-A4B0-00AA004A55E8} >> JScript, HKCU\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{ >> F414C260-6AC0-11CF-B6D1-00AA00BBBB58} >> >> >> >> Anthony Wieser >> Wieser Software Ltd >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, >> CA >> -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the >> Enterprise >> -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source >> participation >> -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: >> SFAD >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, > CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the > Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source > participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: > SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users