Re: [WiX-users] Heat - Include question

2013-06-01 Thread BGINFO4X
Re: [WiX-users] Heat - Include question From: Mike Carlson corfe83@gm... - 2013-05-28 20:01 It's not a good idea for your application to write to allow non-elevated users to write to its installed application folder under program files folder. Allowing users to overwrite the application binaries

[WiX-users] Bootstrapper rollback failure

2013-06-01 Thread wix user
Hello, The Execpackages chained in my bootstrapper fail to rollback. The log file says: Error 0x80070003: Failed to CreateProcess...when it starts applying the rollback package. This used to work before. Unable to figure out what is causing this problem now. -- View this message in context:

Re: [WiX-users] File version always 1.0.0.0

2013-06-01 Thread Alain Forget
Ah, I'm on 3.7, which looking at the website still seems to be the most recent stable/endorsed version. How stable are the 3.8 weekly releases? Is there a particular one you currently have most confidence in? -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent:

[WiX-users] Custom Action Deleting Scheduled Task

2013-06-01 Thread Jeff H
Hello, I have an installer where I am using two Custom Actions to create a scheduled task on installation and reinstallation, and delete during uninstallation. I have verified the actions themselves do what I need. They are scheduled like the following: InstallExecuteSequence Custom

Re: [WiX-users] Skip restore point in bootstrapper bundle

2013-06-01 Thread Alain Forget
1. Doh, sorry about that. I usually start with a general search engine, but I should now begin my searches on the WiX website. 2. Cool, this is good. Clearly, the trouble with being in the current transition period is the confusion between the two concurrent approaches in WiX, which I

Re: [WiX-users] File version always 1.0.0.0

2013-06-01 Thread Rob Mensching
I downloaded WiX37.exe (built with WiX v3.7) and it looks like it set both versions correctly. Personally, I think every WiX v3.8 build is better than the last. On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 6:53 AM, Alain Forget afor...@cmu.edu wrote: Ah, I'm on 3.7, which looking at the website still seems to be

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstrapper rollback failure

2013-06-01 Thread Rob Mensching
That error means the executable was removed. More details from log file probably needed. On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 5:59 AM, wix user rooparu...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, The Execpackages chained in my bootstrapper fail to rollback. The log file says: Error 0x80070003: Failed to

Re: [WiX-users] File version always 1.0.0.0

2013-06-01 Thread Alain Forget
I'm also using the most up to date 3.7, so I must be doing something wrong. Here's my Bundle's source: ?xml version='1.0' encoding='windows-1252'? Wix xmlns='http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi' xmlns:bal=http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/BalExtension;

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstrapper rollback failure

2013-06-01 Thread Roopa Prabhu
Hi Rob, Attaching the log file for your reference. I have forced a cancellation in one of the steps, in order to trigger rollback. Could you help me figure out what might have gone wrong? On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Rob Mensching r...@robmensching.com wrote: That error means the

Re: [WiX-users] File version always 1.0.0.0

2013-06-01 Thread Bruce Cran
On 01/06/2013 16:40, Alain Forget wrote: Bundle Name=MyBundle Installer UpgradeCode=MY-GUID Version=$(var.PRODUCTVERSION) Copyright=Copyright © Us IconSourceFile=lib/logo.ico Manufacturer=Us Condition=Privileged AND (VersionNT = v6.1 OR VersionNT =

Re: [WiX-users] File version always 1.0.0.0

2013-06-01 Thread Alain Forget
Good call. We've changed it to (VersionNT = v6.1 OR VersionNT v7.0). I also wonder if Vista is sufficiently close to 7 that we should also allow it. -Original Message- From: Bruce Cran [mailto:br...@cran.org.uk] Sent: June 1, 2013 12:00 To: afor...@cmu.edu; General discussion for