[WiX-users] Custom action failed during uninstall so ARP cluttered

2010-08-11 Thread ricky21
Hi, I am trying to invoke a custom action during uninstall. At times the custom action is failing. So because of that i am not able to uninstall the prouct either through ARP or through MSI. I even used ORCA to manually edit the MSI and removed the troublesome Custom action , but still the

[WiX-users] Uninstall Custom action

2010-08-11 Thread ricky21
Hi , I have written a C# custom action which is to be invoked during uninstall , but i want to invoke it before the files in INSTALLDIR are deleted. So i set the custom action to execute before removefiles action. See the snippet below : InstallExecuteSequence Custom Action=Set_INSTALLDIR

Re: [WiX-users] How to get vaues from C# custom action

2010-08-06 Thread ricky21
For the benefit of WIX-USERS: I did what is mentioned in the below link : http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/C-Custom-action-td1369251.html#a1369251 The key is to call the custom action at the correct time before or after the correct events. That was what was

[WiX-users] How to get vaues from C# custom action

2010-08-05 Thread ricky21
I am doing a check in C# custom action and if some condition satiisfies , then i am returning ActionResult.Sucess or ActionResult.Failure ? My question is how to get these status codes in my script? I have set the attribute Return=Check in custom action attributes and this custom action is

[WiX-users] How to get vaues from C# custom action

2010-08-05 Thread ricky21
I am doing a check in C# custom action and if some condition satiisfies , then i am returning ActionResult.Sucess or ActionResult.Failure ? My question is how to get these status codes in my script? I have set the attribute Return=Check in custom action attributes and this custom action is

Re: [WiX-users] vc80 and vc71 merge modules

2010-01-12 Thread ricky21
Hi Igor , Have u found a work around for this.. As i wish to do the same i.e re distribute msvcr71.dll and msvcr80.dll using merge modules. Could u give me the link to download the correct version of these msm's? Igor Likhotkin wrote: Hello! Has anyone tried to distribute VC80 and VC71