Does burn support variables in a bundle like the setup does? I have added my custom bootstrapper and MSI as references and used the variables, it compiles; however when running the installer it just shows the splash screen before dying. Below are the bundle and burn log.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <Wix xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";> <Bundle Name="Fend Reports" Version="1.0.0.0" Manufacturer="*******" UpgradeCode="cd19a42a-1973-4671-96b0-545c5b8ae3f6" SplashScreenSourceFile="SplashScreen.bmp"> <BootstrapperApplicationRef Id="ManagedBootstrapperApplicationHost"> <Payload SourceFile="BootstrapperCore.config"/> <Payload SourceFile="$(var.Fend.UX.TargetPath)"/> <Payload SourceFile="NetfxLicense.rtf"/> </BootstrapperApplicationRef> <Chain> <PackageGroupRef Id="Netfx4Full"/> <RollbackBoundary /> <MsiPackage Vital="yes" Name="data\Fend.Setup.msi" SourceFile="$(var.Fend.Setup.TargetPath)" /> </Chain> </Bundle> </Wix> [27E8:0ED8][2012-01-30T11:40:26]: Burn v3.6.2520.0, path: C:\Users\Dieter\Documents\Visual Studio 2010\Projects\Fend\Fend.Boot\bin\Release\Fend.Boot.exe, cmdline: '' [27E8:0ED8][2012-01-30T11:40:26]: Setting string variable 'WixBundleLog' to value 'C:\Users\Dieter\AppData\Local\Temp\Fend_Reports_20120130114026.log' [27E8:0ED8][2012-01-30T11:40:26]: Setting string variable 'WixBundleName' to value 'Fend Reports' [27E8:0ED8][2012-01-30T11:40:26]: Setting string variable 'WixBundleOriginalSource' to value 'C:\Users\Dieter\Documents\Visual Studio 2010\Projects\Fend\Fend.Boot\bin\Release\Fend.Boot.exe' [27E8:0ED8][2012-01-30T11:40:26]: Loading managed bootstrapper application. [27E8:0ED8][2012-01-30T11:40:26]: Error 0x80131508: Failed to create the managed bootstrapper application. [27E8:0ED8][2012-01-30T11:40:26]: Error 0x80131508: Failed to create UX. [27E8:0ED8][2012-01-30T11:40:26]: Error 0x80131508: Failed to load UX. [27E8:0ED8][2012-01-30T11:40:26]: Error 0x80131508: Failed while running [27E8:0ED8][2012-01-30T11:40:26]: Error 0x80131508: Failed to run per-user mode. Dieter Lunn http://ubiety.ca ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try before you buy = See our experts in action! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-dev2 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
