[WiX-users] Custom Action Build Error

2014-01-10 Thread Brian Enderle
When I attempt to build my CustomAction project Visual Studio exits with a code of 3. I have tracked the issue to the way wix.ca.targets references the path to MakeSfxCA.exe. In wix.ca.targets the following is what creates the path: CreateProperty Value=$(WixToolPath)..\sdk\ Condition=

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action Build Error

2014-01-10 Thread Carter Young
Try Editing wix.ca.targets to read CreateProperty Value=$(WixToolPath)\..\sdk\ Condition= '$(WixSdkPath)' == '' Output TaskParameter=Value PropertyName=WixSdkPath / /CreateProperty Looks like the Preprocessor Variable for $(WixToolPath) doesn't contain the last trailing slash for the

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action Build Error

2014-01-10 Thread Brian Enderle
Thanks, it is actually the file at C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\Microsoft\WiX\v3.x\wix.ca.targets that needed updated. Brian Brian If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. - Albert Einstein On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 10:51 AM, Carter Young

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action Build Error

2014-01-10 Thread Blair Murri
instead of the backslash caused your build error. -Blair From: bria...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 11:23:26 -0500 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action Build Error Thanks, it is actually the file at C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\Microsoft\WiX\v3