This might be relevant: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/astebner/archive/2004/11/10/255346.aspx?PageIndex=9
Your error is there, it looks like there's something in the manifest that's not available. If I remember how that all works, I believe that when a maniifest contains multiple modules they must all be in the same component, in case that's the issue. --------------- Phil Wilson On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 3:02 PM, John Cooper <jocoo...@jackhenry.com> wrote: > Are you using GACUTIL or the attributes on the File element to GAC? > > -- > John Merryweather Cooper > Senior Software Engineer | Integration Development Group | Continuing > Development > Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.® | Lenexa, KS 66214 | Ext: 431050 > |jocoo...@jackhenry.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rajiv Choudhary [mailto:rchoudh...@huronconsultinggroup.com] > Sent: Tuesday, June 9, 2015 4:15 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > (wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net) > Subject: [WiX-users] GAC PubPolicy Files on Windows Server 2016 Technical > Preview? > > The e-mail below is from an external source. Please do not open attachments > or click links from an unknown or suspicious origin. > > I tried running our Wix-based installer on Windows Server Technical Preview > and it choked on GACing a PubPolicy. > Please see the attached extract from the install log. > > Is this a Windows bug or a WIx bug? > > It seems that RemoveDIrectoryAndChildren is failing - is that because the > GACing action does not expect to have more than one file when GACing the > assembly? > My PubPolicy publish component has two files in it - the assembly and the > accompanying xml file. > > > The same installer runs fine on previous Windows (W2K12R2, W2K12,W2K 8R2) and > after removing the pub policy components and rebuilding, the resulting > installer finished normally. > So single assembly GACing is working on Win2016 TechPreview, just as on > earlier OSs, > > Thanks in advance for your help. > > -rajiv > rchoudh...@huronconsultinggroup.com<mailto:rchoudh...@huronconsultinggroup.com> > > > DISCLAIMER: > > The information transmitted in this e-mail message and attachments, if any, > may be attorney-client information, including privileged and confidential > matter, and is intended only for the use of the individual or entity named > above. Distribution to, or review by, unauthorized persons is strictly > prohibited. All personal messages express views solely of the sender, which > are not to be attributed to any organization. If you have received this > transmission in error, immediately notify the sender and permanently delete > this transmission including attachments. > NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are > intended > exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The > message, > together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged > information. > Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or > distribution > is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please > immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users