Re: [WiX-users] Bundle Version and patching

2013-04-07 Thread Jansson
Thanks for the verification of the current behavior. I have added a feature request: http://sourceforge.net/p/wix/feature-requests/725/ -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Bundle-Version-and-patching-tp7579655p7584964.html Sent from t

Re: [WiX-users] Burn 3.7.1224.0 Builtin Variable not working

2013-04-07 Thread Rob Mensching
Variable is like Property. The Value attribute is the value of the variable. It isn't interpreted. On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 8:00 AM, Marco Tognacci wrote: > In my Bundle application I have defined a variable to define the > installation folder, I want to initialize this variable to a builtin > va

Re: [WiX-users] Bundle Version and patching

2013-04-07 Thread Rob Mensching
Another option is to help work in the WiX toolset to make Burn behave correctly. Granted might take a little more work but we would love for Burn to work perfectly so no hacks are necessary. On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Brian C wrote: > I agree. But, without a "built in" way of doing this

Re: [WiX-users] Burn after Repair command can't uninstall anymore

2013-04-07 Thread Rob Mensching
What do the log files say? You'll find them in %TEMP% On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Marco Tognacci wrote: > I have made a Burn installer using latest weekly release of wix 3.7, > following the sample provided with wix package.I can install and uninstall > the package with no problem.But if I

Re: [WiX-users] Bundle Version and patching

2013-04-07 Thread Brian C
I agree.  But, without a "built in" way of doing this, and with management expecting what previously worked with Wise to work with Wix, it iwa the best I could come up with. From: Rob Mensching To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sent

[WiX-users] Burn after Repair command can't uninstall anymore

2013-04-07 Thread Marco Tognacci
I have made a Burn installer using latest weekly release of wix 3.7, following the sample provided with wix package.I can install and uninstall the package with no problem.But if I Install succesfully, and then cancel one file from the installed folder, then run the installer again and select th

Re: [WiX-users] system32 install issue

2013-04-07 Thread David Steadman
Issue resolved.. Your answer helped me untangle my confusion http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg513929.aspx -Original Message- From: "Bruce Cran" Sent: ‎4/‎7/‎2013 12:17 PM To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." Subject: Re: [WiX-users] system32 install iss

Re: [WiX-users] system32 install issue

2013-04-07 Thread David Steadman
So I am thinking this the right way..? The installer is then installing 32bit mode then.. Seeing everything is going to the wow directory? How do u change the installer mode.. Sorry for this I just started using wix yesterday if you can't tell.. -Original Message- From: "Bruce Cran" Se

Re: [WiX-users] system32 install issue

2013-04-07 Thread Bruce Cran
On 07/04/2013 16:40, David Steadman wrote: > I need to install these modules to the system32 directory .. how do > you recommend doing this seeing it is a 64bit installer..? On 64-bit machines the system32 directory contains 64-bit binaries, and is accessible using the System64Folder property; th

Re: [WiX-users] system32 install issue

2013-04-07 Thread David Steadman
Rob I need to install these modules to the system32 directory .. how do you recommend doing this seeing it is a 64bit installer..? On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Rob Mensching wrote: > System64Folder should resolve to 64-bit SystemFolder in 64-bit .msi > packages. > > > On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 a

Re: [WiX-users] system32 install issue

2013-04-07 Thread Rob Mensching
System64Folder should resolve to 64-bit SystemFolder in 64-bit .msi packages. On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 8:08 AM, David Steadman wrote: > Rob, > > when installing on the x64 machine it take the wow64 directory... ugh .. > > > On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 11:04 AM, David Steadman > wrote: > > testing now

Re: [WiX-users] system32 install issue

2013-04-07 Thread David Steadman
Rob, when installing on the x64 machine it take the wow64 directory... ugh .. On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 11:04 AM, David Steadman wrote: > testing now sorry, your correct... > > On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Rob Mensching wrote: >> I think you want SystemFolder ( >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en

Re: [WiX-users] system32 install issue

2013-04-07 Thread David Steadman
testing now sorry, your correct... On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Rob Mensching wrote: > I think you want SystemFolder ( > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa372055(v=vs.85).aspx) > and System64Folder ( > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa372054(v=

Re: [WiX-users] Burn 3.7.1224.0 Builtin Variable not working

2013-04-07 Thread Marco Tognacci
In my Bundle application I have defined a variable to define the installation folder, I want to initialize this variable to a builtin variable likeProgramFilesFolder or DesktopFolder, but this doesn't work. I have used in my Bundle In the log of the Burn installation there is the variable associ

Re: [WiX-users] system32 install issue

2013-04-07 Thread David Steadman
If I use the system folder it goes to the system64 folder.. I need the 64bit installer to place the files in the system32 On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Rob Mensching wrote: > I think you want SystemFolder ( > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa372055(v=vs.85).aspx) > and

Re: [WiX-users] system32 install issue

2013-04-07 Thread Rob Mensching
I think you want SystemFolder ( http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa372055(v=vs.85).aspx) and System64Folder ( http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa372054(v=vs.85).aspx ) On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 7:24 AM, David Steadman wrote: > When I am trying to insta

[WiX-users] system32 install issue

2013-04-07 Thread David Steadman
When I am trying to install a powershell module , it is defaulting to the wow64 directory .. How can I get it to install to the system32 even if I specify x32 directory it doesn't work...

[WiX-users] Burn 3.7.1224.0 Builtin Variable not working

2013-04-07 Thread Marco Tognacci
In my Bundle application I have defined a variable to define the installation folder, I want to initialize this variable to a builtin variable likeProgramFilesFolder or DesktopFolder, but this doesn't work. and this