Kryschan wrote:
> 
> I'm trying create a bootstrapper containing some 64bit MSI packages, which
> (of course) shall be installed on a x64 system. As the MSIs are installed
> in silent mode, my bootstrapper should gather the required information
> from the user, which also includes reading values from the windows
> registry.
> 
> The problem is, that it seems to be not possible to compile the
> bootstrapper exe for x64 or at least Any CPU. Therefore on target machine
> it is run in WOW-mode (under 32bit) and hence can only access the 32bit
> registry.
> 
> I am using Visual Studio 2010 together with WiX 3.6.1817.0. Am I missing
> something or is Burn not ment to run under 64bit?
> 

Can't anyone help me with this? I fear I will end up spawning a new process
running under 64bit which then accesses the registry for my bootstrapper.

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