Yeah, I believe that would be the problem.   That's the missing piece of the
puzzle.

Chris

On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Simon Dahlbacka
<simon.dahlba...@gmail.com>wrote:

> I seem to remember that VC++ projects are not supported as project
> references as they do not use msbuild. Please correct me if I'm wrong
> though..
>
> /Simon
>
> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Eric Brown (REDMOND)
> <eric.br...@microsoft.com> wrote:
> >    <ProjectReference Include="..\simple\simple.vcproj">
> >      <Name>simple</Name>
> >      <Project>{51fd4fe2-5128-4557-b23c-be67ca3fe745}</Project>
> >      <Private>True</Private>
> >    </ProjectReference>
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Simon Dahlbacka [mailto:simon.dahlba...@gmail.com]
> > Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 11:22 AM
> > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Using Wix and Visual Studio
> >
> > how does the <ProjectReference> tag look in your .wixproj file?
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 9:13 PM, Eric Brown (REDMOND)
> > <eric.br...@microsoft.com> wrote:
> >> Multiple times.   It always comes back yellow.  There's no tooltip to
> provide any further feedback.  (Also, I've tried this with a separate  dummy
> project - I get the same problem.)
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Christopher Karper [mailto:christopher.kar...@gmail.com]
> >> Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 11:07 AM
> >> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> >> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Using Wix and Visual Studio
> >>
> >> That is VS saying the reference is invalid somehow.   I'm not sure what
> the
> >> specific problem is, but have you tried deleting the reference and
> >> recreating it?  Sorry I can't do more to help right now, but I'm
> wrestling
> >> TFS and Team Build, and it's winning.
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
> >> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Eric Brown (REDMOND) <
> >> eric.br...@microsoft.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Also, there is that yellow warning icon on the project reference.  I
> don't
> >>> know what that means, and I can't find a reference in the
> documentation.
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Christopher Karper [mailto:christopher.kar...@gmail.com]
> >>> Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 10:17 AM
> >>> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> >>> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Using Wix and Visual Studio
> >>>
> >>> I use spaces in my project names and project references, and they're
> all
> >>> fine.
> >>> I suspect his problem is something else.  I'm not sure what that is,
> since
> >>> this exact scenario, even down to the environment seems to match.
> >>>
> >>> Chris
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Eric Brown (REDMOND) <
> >>> eric.br...@microsoft.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> > Tried using underscores and renaming; still get the same error
> (CNDL0150:
> >>> > Undefined preprocessor variable).
> >>> >
> >>> > -----Original Message-----
> >>> > From: Jason Ginchereau [mailto:jason...@microsoft.com]
> >>> > Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 5:55 PM
> >>> > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> >>> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Using Wix and Visual Studio
> >>> >
> >>> > Any characters in the project name that are invalid for WiX
> preprocessor
> >>> > variable names get automatically converted to underscores. So without
> >>> > renaming the project this should work:
> >>> >
> >>> > $(var.My_Test_Project.TargetFilename)
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > -----Original Message-----
> >>> > From: Alex Cater [mailto:alex.ca...@apdcomms.com]
> >>> > Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 4:28 PM
> >>> > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> >>> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Using Wix and Visual Studio
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > I'm guessing that you cannot have spaces in a project reference
> >>> variable...
> >>> >
> >>> > $(var.My Test Project.TargetFileName)
> >>> >
> >>> > Try renaming your test project to MyTestProject so the project
> reference
> >>> > variable becomes:
> >>> >
> >>> > $(var.MyTestProject.TargetFileName)
> >>> >
> >>> > --
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