Same thing here with a 2k box running on VirtualBox. 2008/8/31 Paul Vriens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> James Hawkins wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Paul Vriens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I just sent a few patches that fix the problem with the timeout on my > >> machines. > >> > >> Do you think it's still worthwhile to disable logging by using > >> MsiEnableLogA? When I now look in my temp folder I have a few hundred > MSI > >> log files. We could either disable logging or create 1 file ourselves > and > >> append everything to there (removing it afterwards maybe). > >> > > > > Logging to one file takes just as long as any other type of logging. > > No logging should be happening. No I don't think it's worth using > > MsiEnableLog to disable loggin. Logging is not enabled by default, > > and to enable it you have to change some registry entries, which I > > doubt anyone is doing. > > > The reason for the 1 file was not to speed up things but to limit the > number of > logfiles in the temp directory (and maybe the ability to remove this file > as we > know the one we created ourselves). > > On all of my boxes (95/98/NT/W2K/ 2 times XP/W2K3/Vista) I end up with 200 > or so > logfiles in the temp directory after running the install tests. On none of > these > boxes did I do anything to tinker with the msi logging settings. > > It would be nice if other could tell if they have a huge number of these > logfiles in their temp directory after running the tests. > > -- > Cheers, > > Paul. > > >
