I like to use the AssertSz(FALSE, "debug XxxCA here"); from dutil.h. The resulting dialog gives lots of information to make it easy to attach.
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 2:00 PM, gapearce <mr_gapea...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > I found it pretty easy and straightforward using VS2008 to attach to a > setup > program awaiting user input from a message box. It was very easy... > > This MSND article touches on it - > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368264%28VS.85%29.aspx - > > just attach to the process that has your messagebox title in it. > > add a breakpoint in VS2008 on the line of code in the dll after the > messagebox. > Of course the code has to match the dll... > > Respond to the button in the messagebox. It will close and stop on the > line > in the debugger. > > You do have to remember to remove / disable the message boxes as stated > above...when you ship, or when they become so annoying that you can't take > it any more. > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-to-debug-CustomAction-DLL-tp5458781p5463104.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Sell apps to millions through the Intel(R) Atom(Tm) Developer Program > Be part of this innovative community and reach millions of netbook users > worldwide. Take advantage of special opportunities to increase revenue and > speed time-to-market. Join now, and jumpstart your future. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-atom-d2d > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: Show off your parallel programming skills. Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users