Patchwiz or Pure WiX style?
From: Nir Bar [nir@panel-sw.com]
Sent: June 28, 2015 6:34 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Patching a product without ProductVersion property
We have a legacy product that was distributed without
That sounds like a bug. Log one please!
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From: Fabrice MAUPIN [mailto:fmau...@iback.fr]
Sent: June-19-15 2:17 AM
To: 'General discussion about the WiX toolset.'
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Impossible to install Wix 3.8 or 3.9 !
Hi,
I found the problem.
It was just a
: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: June-09-15 1:56 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Patches no longer working for a specific RTM using WiX
3.7 + Pure WiX Patching
I've been digging a lot deeper into what is going on when installing
want to have a large number of WiX versions floating
around as both WiX and our own products mature over time.
Thanks,
Stephen
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: June-10-15 1:46 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 6:37 AM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Patches no longer working
Rob et. al. I have a question regarding upgrading WiX.
We have several RTMs that have been produced using 3.7 and 3.9. Is it
supported to move producing updated installers+patches to newer versions of
WiX?
My concern is that I don't want to have a large number of WiX versions floating
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: June-08-15 7:57 PM
To: General
Hello all,
I have run across quite the puzzle last week. We have been generating patches
for several RTM versions of our products since December or 2013 with Pure WiX
patching and 3.7. Just recently (about a week ago) the patch scripts are
generating MSPs for ONE of the versions that do not
:
[1348]
[1348] MSI (c) (44:AC) [19:40:49:510]: Machine policy value
'DisableUserInstalls' is 0
[1348]
[1348] MSI (c) (44:AC) [19:40:49:510]: MsiApplyPatch is returning: 1642
[1348]
What else would you guys like to see?
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun
in my PWP process?
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: June-08-15 3:45 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Cc: Tuchlinsky, Dave
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Patches no longer working for a specific RTM using WiX
3.7 + Pure WiX
field{5E2919A9-F948-4919-A5B1-308BB807A179}/field
/row
I hope I'm going in the right direction. Maybe someone has some insights out
there? :)
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: June-08-15 3:48 PM
Hey Samer,
Just reading over the WiX documentation for Component@GUID values here:
http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/xsd/wix/component.html
This value should be a guid that uniquely identifies this component's contents,
language, platform, and version. If omitted, the default value
Hey everyone,
I'm trying to write a new preprocessor extension and have it internally access
the instance of another preprocessor extension already instantiated by the
compiler. Can I do this or do I have to evaluate the function within my XML
and have that value passed in as an argument into
And more importantly, how would I write tests for these extensions? Can I
invoke the core somehow via a unit test or do I need to write a little XML and
test the output a-la blackbox testing?
Stephen Tunney
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com
Can you upload your fix snippet for inspection?
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From: John Cooper [mailto:jocoo...@jackhenry.com]
Sent: April-14-15 4:06 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] MSI Buttons become Unresponsive on Server 2012R2 and
Windows Installer
If all have supercede set, then patch 1.0.3 would apply to BOTH 1.0.1 AND 1.0.2
as long as ProductCodes and UpgradeCodes match up.
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From: Nir Bar [mailto:nir@panel-sw.com]
Sent: March-24-15 1:54 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How to
A general rule with C++ CAs that I follow: Put ALL of your local/stack
variables above the WcaInitialize call. I run into weird behaviour (crashes,
access violations, etc.) if I don't. This is true when running in VS2010 and
VS2013 compilers.
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From: Sarvagya Pant
Hey everyone,
Trying to use the NuGet package for our next product release that is upgrading
us from 3.7 to 3.9 R2. I have the nuget package installing for the solution
but this seems to have a chicken/egg problem.
I don't have WiX installed on the machine. Therefore the wixproj projects
that are included in the installer, although i'm not sure if pyro lists all
errors. Maybe it stops after a while.
Any help is highly appreciated!
Best regards, Jani
From: Tunney, Stephen stephen.tun...@nuance.com
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Date
. That won't happen until 4.0
stabilizes. There are no plans for releasing 3.x by Nuget package. The nuget
package in 4.x will not include the VS integration, you will still need to
install WiX for that.
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Tunney, Stephen stephen.tun...@nuance.com
wrote:
Hey everyone
What command line arguments do you have for your light command that generates
your wixmsp?
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From: Jani C Oinonen [mailto:jani.c.oino...@consultant.husqvarnagroup.com]
Sent: March-04-15 5:03 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Including files to
:(
Nothing else is running on the machine.
Action 14:40:52: RollbackCleanup. Removing backup files
I'm looking at SysInternals Process Explorer and nothing looks pegged:
CPU is at 10%
RAM is low
disk I/O doesn't seem crazy either
Log files are:
WiX Toolset_v3.9.1208.0_20150303143601
WiX
log. :)
On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 3:17 PM, Jeremiahf jeremi...@gmail.com wrote:
What is your CA code? logs?
On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 3:02 PM, Tunney, Stephen
stephen.tun...@nuance.com
wrote:
:(
Nothing else is running on the machine.
Action 14:40:52: RollbackCleanup. Removing backup
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Sent: March-03-15 5:22 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] 3.9 RC2 Installer Sitting at CA for a long time
The only two processes
On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 4:13 PM, Tunney, Stephen stephen.tun...@nuance.com
wrote:
That's exactly what I'm
You might look into this:
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/dotnetnative.aspx
We have had success with this in writing a couple of very simple CAs for
experimentation (starting tomcat service bootstrappers, SQL Server CAs).
Stephen Tunney
Nuance Communications, Inc.
Solutions Architect,
All,
Just because you have that header at the top doesn't mean that your file is
ENCODED in UTF-8. Open the wxs file in VS and go to File-Advanced Save
Options.
Ensure that the codepage you want is specified.
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From: Dileep S [mailto:dileep.sanamp...@gmail.com]
Sent:
Try running as local system from the command line with SysInternals PsExec
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-ca/sysinternals/bb897553.aspx
I think it is psexec -S cmd.exe (or powershell depending on your needs).
Then try running heat again and see what permissions issues you are getting.
Also
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On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 11:38 AM, Tunney, Stephen stephen.tun...@nuance.com
wrote:
Try running as local system from
Does downgrading your client bring you back to a working state? If so, time to
talk to Perforce.
The P4 client for all versions of VS = 2010 have been... touchy from my
experience (this pain stretches all the way back to 2001). I've never fully
embraced them until 2012 when they finally got
Here's a little diddy I wrote up for the JDK. Some minor modifications will be
required. There are two files
JDK.HeatTx.xsl
?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8?
xsl:stylesheet version=1.0 xmlns:xsl=http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform;
xmlns:wix=http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi;
.
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2015 2:00 PM
To: General discussion about
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 7:07 AM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] NuGet official Support
What versioning questions do you
Hello Everyone,
Trying to create a window for my main view. I get the window showing up but no
controls and no text. Just the standard MSI icon. I know I'm invoking the
right class since the Run method defined below has a MessageBox.Show(...) and
I'm getting that message box.
Anyone have
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: January-16-15 4:40 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] MBA Application - No controls showing up on my main view
Hello Everyone,
Trying to create a window for my main
since it is all generated from WiX source.
Cheers!
Stephen
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From: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com]
Sent: January-14-15 11:04 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Modifying a MSPs contents
On 13-Jan-15 14:35, Tunney, Stephen wrote
When are we going to expect Official support for a NuGet and/or Chocolatey
and/or OneGet package for WiX? :)
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: Tuesday, January 13
Hello all again
Another question about modifying installers. This time patches. I'm looking
through the Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll and I see a few methods
for enumerating transforms and I *read* TransformInfo objects but I do not see
any way to manipulate those objects (with
Can a BA be processed by a dark or melt type application?
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You need to start using the bindpath variables in your wxs sources. Melt will
take care of pointing the wixpdb to the new location.
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From: Nick Ramirez [mailto:nickra...@hotmail.com]
Sent: January-08-15 2:39 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re:
Melt kind of does an administrative install of the database (msi or msm). It
updates the wixpdb Data entries to point to the new location for the files.
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From: Nick Ramirez [mailto:nickra...@hotmail.com]
Sent: January-08-15 3:04 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
It is ensuring that an empty directory named
Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Help
It seems a bit odd that DirectoryRef elements aren't being used. We would need
to see more of the Fragment/file to know EXACTLY where this directory structure
will land.
is created.
Stephen
Superseding really *should* mean that the update you are providing is meant to
include the fixes from all previous fixes. If the result is a file gets
rolled back as part of a hotfix then so be it.
Stephen Tunney
Nuance Communications, Inc.
Solutions Architect, Imaging Division
Waterloo,
Hey everyone,
Trying to create an MBA based on .NET 4.5. Everything compiled correctly but
when I launch the exe I get an unhandled exception:
An unhandled Microsoft NET Framework exception occurred in ExpressMBA.exe
[4400].
When I attach the VS 2013 debugger the breakpoint is sitting at the
Bingo! That did it :) Thank you for the heads up Phill!!!
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From: Phill Hogland [mailto:phogl...@rimage.com]
Sent: December-02-14 2:15 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Unhandled exception when launching MBA
I'm not sure if this comment
I'm going to assume that you have the binaryref tag in your patch family.
The pure WiX patching method has a bug in torch that doesn't update the path
for binary entries in the upgrade path. Nor does melt extract the binary file
for you. You will need to do these things manually at the moment
Hello Everyone and good day,
As part of our automated build process I back up all generated .wixpdb files.
I'm just wondering how useful these are when debugging a crash or hang of an
MSI when given a dump file from a customer. Can they be used at all? I need
the .wixpdb files for
/
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 10:32 AM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] .wixpdb usage
Hello Everyone and good day,
As part of our automated build process I back up all
Rule #1: You must use bindpaths in your RTM msi.
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From: SE [mailto:evensi...@gmail.com]
Sent: November-12-14 1:59 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Generate mst files based on wixout instead of MSIs (to
reduce build time)
Hi Tobias,
of this pattern utilizing the preprocessor
foreach. There are hundreds of files, components, and directories that match
this exact pattern for us, and the list of languages we are going to be
supporting going forward will only get larger.
Thanks!
Stephen Tunney
Stephen Tunney
Nuance
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 10:27 AM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Directory ID character case - Does it matter
Hey everyone,
I've got a large number of directories and files that look like
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 11:15 AM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Directory ID character case - Does it matter
Thank you for your fast response, John.
Now the next question.
I
Hey guys,
Just ramping up to upgrade from 3.7 to 3.9 and it appears as though I can only
have 1 version installed (via the installer) at a time on my development box.
This has me a touch concerned.
I would really like to maintain older versions of our product with the version
of WiX that
)wixtasks.dll/WixTasksPath
/PropertyGroup
in your project to point it at the desired WiX version.
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2014 1:29 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] WiX 3.x
Hey Rob, Bob
Just curious as to how you feel about the stability of 3.9.901.0 (RC3). Do you
feel that it will become the RTM?
Thanks,
Stephen Tunney
Nuance Communications, Inc.
Solutions Architect, Imaging Division
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Does prepending the path with \\?\ help out at all?
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bclteam/archive/2007/02/13/long-paths-in-net-part-1-of-3-kim-hamilton.aspx
Stephen Tunney
Nuance Communications, Inc.
Solutions Architect, Imaging Division
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
stephen.tun...@nuance.com
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: Monday, September 15, 2014 7:15 AM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users
A signature doesn't just say this is something I wrote though.
Authenticode *should* be used to ensure that what you have provided to your
customers hasn't been modified in any way (malicious or not). Authenticode
also assists with code getting around annoying anti-virus behaviour as well.
We
Is there a wiki article or anything on security best practices where this stuff
could be captured a little more formally?
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From: Sean Hall [mailto:r.sean.h...@gmail.com]
Sent: August-27-14 6:44 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users]
Hello everyone,
I'm attempting to write my first bootstrapper (YAY) and I've decided that the
managed bootstrapper would be ideal for our organization. I'm trying to get a
quick and dirty sample up and running with a dummy MSI inside that installs its
own WXS file.
Running WiX 3.8 RTM with
The configuration file must be named BootstrapperCore.config. The easiest
thing to do is just add Name=BootstrapperCore.config to the Payload of
your config file.
On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Tunney, Stephen stephen.tun...@nuance.com
wrote:
Hello everyone,
I'm attempting to write my
Pre-processor loop
?portRangeList=1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9?
?foreach dynaPortAwesomeness in $(var.portRangeList)?
fire:FirewallException Id=MyFirewallException
Name=!(loc.CASFirewallExceptionDescription) Port=$(var.dynaPortAwesomeness)
Protocol=tcp Scope=any IgnoreFailure=yes
Sounds like you need to give a component group name in your heat call
-cg MyComponentGroup
Add the wxs file generated from heat to your project.
Add the a ComponentGroupRef to your feature or another componentgroup depending
on your preferences to the hand rolled wxs file.
Done
-Original
Just happy to be of assistance :)
From: eric [eric.bu...@lmco.com]
Sent: June 30, 2014 10:07 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] heat throws error on Windows 7
Thanks for the help, scubasteve! In my hunt, I realized that it
That sounds like a permissions problem to me. Check your windows-based ACLs
for all files and folders involved in your process. Did you install WIX from a
Cygwin command line?
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From: eric [mailto:eric.bu...@lmco.com]
Sent: June-23-14 9:06 AM
To:
Does ./MyFolder exist?
From: eric [eric.bu...@lmco.com]
Sent: June 21, 2014 11:14 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] heat throws error on Windows 7
I ran heat from the commandline with a command in the following form:
heat dir
wrong.
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2014 6:25 PM
Also, I have been looking at this file in more detail.
The file itself is encoded with ANSI, but the XML header tag states
that the XML is in UTF-8
I do believe the sample I gave for the last bug I fixed can show this exact
behaviour. I will work on fixing this next week when I'm back from business
travel.
Think I have time to squeeze this in for 3.9?
Stephen
From: Bob Arnson [b...@joyofsetup.com]
executors based on
available disks.
So an MSI generated on E:\\ will not melt properly without bindpaths when
melted on D:\\ or even a different path on the same disk.
From: Tunney, Stephen [stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: June 12, 2014 8:45 PM
A bundle can contain a collection of executables, MSIs, MSPs. They can all be
compressed within the bundle. Read up on Burn and WixStdBA and
WixManagedBootstrapper.
Stephen Tunney
Nuance Communications, Inc.
Solutions Architect, Imaging Division
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Hey WiX team,
Can we perhaps put a compiler warning in if a bindpath isn't used? And perhaps
also add a build error when a user tries to use pure wix patching method
without a bindpath? Would be thrown during the light.exe phase when outputting
a wixmsp file.
Thoughts?
Stephen Tunney
Nuance
Hey Bob,
I had posted this question earlier but I guess it got lost in the piles of
emails going out to your adoring fans ;)
In my torch command I have -xi -xo set, and I'm still getting a cab file with a
.wixmst extension? How do I force this to be the expected XML file? What
causes the
.
From: Bob Arnson [b...@joyofsetup.com]
Sent: June 12, 2014 6:48 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Build warning request
On 6/12/2014 1:15 PM, Tunney, Stephen wrote:
Can we perhaps put a compiler warning in if a bindpath isn't used?
Bind
instead
of CAB
On 6/12/2014 3:40 PM, Tunney, Stephen wrote:
I had posted this question earlier but I guess it got lost in the piles of
emails going out to your adoring fans ;)
No, I'm just busy. :)
In my torch command I have -xi -xo set, and I'm still getting a cab file with
a .wixmst
Also, I have been looking at this file in more detail.
The file itself is encoded with ANSI, but the XML header tag states that the
XML is in UTF-8. Is this intentional?
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: June-12-14 9:01 PM
To: General
You can also do this by right clicking on the project and Add -- Existing
Item..
When you find the file you want, don't double click, go down to the Add button
and you will notice a tiny arrow to the right, click and then select Add As
Link.
That should do it, and eliminates having to modify
: June-08-14 10:37 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Bug in torch - wixmst output is not in XML format
On 6/8/2014 11:13 AM, Tunney, Stephen wrote:
Re: [WiX-users] Bug in torch - wixmst output is not in XML format
-xo doesn't produce a text file if there are files
/2014 9:06 AM, Tunney, Stephen wrote:
It might be a case of The Mondays but I'm at a loss at what you are getting
at :( What are these other files that might get output by torch? How can I
supress their output?
Rename the .wixmst to .cab and open it in explorer. You'll see binaries
in the .cab
Hey everyone,
I've got the following command line for torch after applying melt to a
WiX-built MSI. It is a fairly large MSI (500 megs with cabs embedded).
Starting 'C:\Program Files (x86)\WiX Toolset v3.8\bin\torch.exe -nologo -p -xo
-xi
* the bootstrapper UI
I'm assuming you have this in your value in your MsiPackage chain?
DisplayInternalUI=yes
On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Tunney, Stephen stephen.tun...@nuance.com
wrote:
Does anyone know how I can fix this? We are hitting this with an internal
UI is being displayed on the screen
Does anyone know how I can fix this? We are hitting this with an internal UI
is being displayed on the screen. Doesn't look too good :(
Stephen Tunney
Nuance Communications, Inc.
Solutions Architect, Imaging Division
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Hey everyone,
Ok, I've added a BeforeBuild target in my wixproj to run heat on a directory
using the HeatDirectory task. I see in my logs that msbuild is successfully
calling lit, candle, etc. successfully but I get the following error from heat
:( Thoughts? I get this whether I run
?
Stephen Tunney
Nuance Communications, Inc.
Solutions Architect, Imaging Division
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent
You are correct, Rob. I reply blindly at times. Both mailing lists get placed
in the same folder with my outlook rules set up as such.
-Original Message-
From: TimM [mailto:timmay...@smarttech.com]
Sent: April-29-14 9:44 AM
To: wix-d...@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-devs]
It is better to have everything in your wxl file, then you can change
presentation strings in one spot, and leave your code alone :)
You could use a hardcoded string but you will find in the long run it just
isn't worth it. en-US is default (case-insensitive I think).
Enjoy.
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System.Diagnostics.Debugger.Launch() at the beginning of your CA will do the
job nicely :)
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Sent: March-24-14 3:24 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Debugging
Everyone should be aware of the issue and be prepared to re-sign their binaries
and installers :(
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Thank you Tunneyit worked :)
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 8:27 PM, Tunney, Stephen
stephen.tun...@nuance.comwrote:
And please excuse the poor formatting of my message :)
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: February-11-14 9:56
And please excuse the poor formatting of my message :)
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: February-11-14 9:56 AM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] how to pass values from command line to wix installer
This looks like an issue (perhaps not a bug) with WIX schema validation during
compliation of the wxs file. It is checking your .wxs file against an xsd
schema that limits the possible attribute values for @AnonymousAccess to the
literals yes and no.
I've hit this before with other items and
Hey guys,
I've got a couple of custom actions set in InstallExecuteSequence that has no
conditions. I want these CAs to execute when modifying a feature to do some
backup and restore functionality.
The CAs run fine for normal install, patch install, feature uninstall etc.
However the CAs do
Hey guys,
I'm trying to use the managed bootstrapper and all I want the bootstrapper to
is elevate privileges and have the MSI embedded in the EXE.
What would be the fastest way to do this? So far I can't seem to get around
having the .net prerequisite UI showing up for some reason.
Stephen
Another might be the fact that you have a x64 and x86 version of the your
driver being installed?
-Original Message-
From: Carter Young [mailto:ecyo...@grandecom.net]
Sent: December-27-13 10:05 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Strange problem with printer
Make sure you set the number of files in the item group to under 1000, there is
a limit to the length of the command line that signtool (and windows) will
accept :)
Stephen Tunney
Nuance Communications, Inc.
Solutions Architect, Imaging Division
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Feature request
I think rebasing a wixpdb is a great feature request. If it hasn't already been
filed, please add one.
Blair
From: Tunney, Stephen
Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 11:57 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML
Hello all,
Ok, I finally have Pure WiX Patching working on my projects. I have a small
issue though.
Melting all of our RTM products takes about 35 minutes to complete. What I
have found is that if I zip up this collection of goodies and stick it on the
network share ONCE, I can copy it
, if you refresh, you'll see your
comment is there.
-Original Message-
From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: Monday, December 9, 2013 3:05 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Can't add a comment to an existing bug
Anyone else having this problem? I'm running Chrome on win7 pro x64.
Stephen Tunney
Nuance Communications, Inc.
Solutions Architect, Imaging Division
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
stephen.tun...@nuance.commailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com
519-880-7463 Office
NUANCE.COM
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From: Tunney, Stephen [mailto:stephen.tun...@nuance.com]
Sent: December-09-13 2:31 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Can't add a comment to an existing bug on wixtoolset.org
Anyone else having this problem? I'm running Chrome on win7 pro x64
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