Hi Paul,

Can you contribute your patches to jira.xwiki.org?
I'd like to make a release that supports newer XWiki versions.

Thanks,
Florin Ciubotaru


On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Paul Harris [via XWiki] <
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> wrote:

> On 10 December 2010 20:30, Florin Ciubotaru <[hidden 
> email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5824995&i=0>>wrote:
>
>
> > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Paul Harris <[hidden 
> > email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5824995&i=1>>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi again,
> > >
> > > I've been investigating problems with XWord.
> > >
> > > One of the big problems on Vista and Windows7 is this line in Log.cs
> > >
> > >      EventLog.CreateEventSource(eventSource, logName);
> > >
> > This is a know issue. IIRC I didn't have an optimal solution for it, but
> > the
> > logger should fall back to writing to a file is it doesn't have the
> rights
> > to create a Windows log.
> >
> > >
> > > It can't create a system log at this point as that must be done as
> > > Administrator... and normally its the User running XWord/Word at this
> > > point.
> >
> >
> > > This sort of thing is supposed to be done at the point of installation,
>
> > but
> > > I don't have any idea of how to do this yet.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > > Does anyone know?  Can someone please explain how the XWord installer
> > > works?  The "Setup XWord" project appears to be completely empty to my
> > > untrained eye!
> > >
> > Setup XWord was used on an outdated build of XOffice. The advantage of
> > using
> > it was that it allowed custom setup actions(extra screens, custom code
> like
> > registering log groups, etc). The issue is that is not well integrated
> with
> > VSTO and even with proper code/assembly signing the add-in will fail to
> > start on some custom Windows and Office distributions.
> >
> > The current installer is ClickOnce based and is bundled in the "XWord"
> > project, unfortunately it's harder to customize it.
> >
> > I guess the only quick & healthy solution to this issue is to remove the
> > system logging.
> >
> > Florin Ciubotaru
> >
> >
> I have patched a few things, including system logging - it now correctly
> falls back to writing a file in a spot that it will be allowed to write to,
>
> and if that is still not possible then it'll show a warning to the user
> once.
>
> What I'd like to know now is: where does the ClickOnce installer get built?
>
> Where is the configuration for it?  And, were could i put some code to
> create a system log?
>
> I'm not familiar with C# etc so if you could just point me in the
> potentially correct direction or tell me where the related projects/files
> are, that would be appreciated.
>
> thanks
> Paul
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