Thanks Rob For now, I've worked around it by adding a custom step in the AfterBuild target to copy the MSIs.
Jacques On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Rob Mensching <r...@robmensching.com> wrote: > I *think* the change came when the new tool to sign cabinets came in. I'm > looking at this code right now myself. I'm wondering if there is a bug in > here somewhere. I'll let you know if I find anything interesting. > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Jacques Eloff <repst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi > > > > I rely on batching to generate multiple sets of MSIs from the same > wixproj > > files. The files are generated to the same output location, but are > > different based on properities I pass to the wixproj files that control > > thigns like the MSI name, etc. I'd typically invoke the project as > follows > > > > <MSBuild Project="Foo.sln" Targets="Clean;X;Y;Z" > > Properties="Bar=%(SomeItem.Identity)"/> > > > > With WiX 3.5.1623 this worked. The Clean target resulted in deleting the > > wixobj file, but not the MSIs. After upgrading to 3.5.2519, I noticed > that > > the incremental clean kicks in and deletes the MSIs from an earlier > > iteration in the batch, thus breaking my build. My msbuild file's Clean > > target removes the necessary MSIs, so I just need to delete all the > wixobj > > files when building the clean target of the WiX solution. Even if I skip > > Clean and just call the project targets in the solution, the incremental > > clean still deletes the MSI from the previous build. > > > > Was there a fix made between 3.5.1623 and 3.5.2519 that could explain the > > change in behavior or is there another work-around for this? The closest > > changeset I could find that seemed related was > > > > > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3062699&group_id=105970&atid=642714 > > > > Did I perhaps rely on a bug? > > > > Thanks, > > Jacques > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Index, Search & Analyze Logs and other IT data in Real-Time with Splunk > > Collect, index and harness all the fast moving IT data generated by your > > applications, servers and devices whether physical, virtual or in the > > cloud. > > Deliver compliance at lower cost and gain new business insights. > > Free Software Download: http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-dev2dev > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > > > -- > virtually, Rob Mensching - > http://RobMensching.com<http://robmensching.com/>LLC > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Free Software Download: Index, Search & Analyze Logs and other IT data in > Real-Time with Splunk. Collect, index and harness all the fast moving IT > data > generated by your applications, servers and devices whether physical, > virtual > or in the cloud. Deliver compliance at lower cost and gain new business > insights. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Software Download: Index, Search & Analyze Logs and other IT data in Real-Time with Splunk. Collect, index and harness all the fast moving IT data generated by your applications, servers and devices whether physical, virtual or in the cloud. Deliver compliance at lower cost and gain new business insights. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
