Re: [WiX-users] Registry keys not written even though log shows it

2015-02-27 Thread Phill Hogland
Here is a fragment from a project which sets the AppPath keys. Each action is in a separate Component with the KeyPath on the registry action, rather than the Component Directory. -- View this message in context: http://windows-ins

Re: [WiX-users] Registry keys not written even though log shows it

2015-02-27 Thread Phill Hogland
Expanding on #1 above, I think you are seeing the varied results of not following the "only one resource per component" recommendation. Author each registry action into a separate component and make the registry value the Keypath of that component. http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2003/10/4/w

Re: [WiX-users] Registry keys not written even though log shows it

2015-02-26 Thread Nir Bar
There are some options I can think of: 1. The component's KeyPath is the directory. If the installation was a repair rather than fresh-install, and if the directory already existed, then the registry keys and values wouldn't have been re-written. 2. Did the user look for the registry v

Re: [WiX-users] Registry keys not written even though log shows it

2015-02-23 Thread Nir Bar
Can you post the WiX authoring for this registry value? Nir -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity,