There are many things that can prevent heat from harvesting a SelfReg DLL.
Almost always it turns into the fact that the DLL cannot be loaded by heat
due to some prerequisite or other issue in the DLL.
Basically, heat is telling you the DLL isn't happy.
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 9:09 AM, ppremk <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> Hi Team,
>
> l am sorry if this is the wrong thread to post this comment. I am in the
> midsts of handing over our deployment project and have hit an error where
> by, using Heat I am not able to generate harvest data for specific files
> mainly COMs. I did look it up in google and bumped into this thread which
> says to file in a bug report since heat may be buggy.
>
> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg35345.html
>
> the error that i get is:
> heat.exe: warning HEAT5150 : Could not harvest data from a file that was
> expected to be a SelfReg DLL: ....
>
> Is this something that can be verified? Or is there a work around? the
> version of Wix I am using is 3.5 Beta.
> the version of Heat.exe is 3.5.1714.0
>
> Would appreciate any input since my deadline is 2 days away.
>
> Thanks in advance for your feedback
> cheers!
> Prem
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