Can you provide more of the log file where the error occurs? I'm trying to
figure out which projects are involved in the build that is failing.
wcautil.vcxproj gets built many times.


On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Neil Sleightholm <[email protected]>wrote:

>  No VS command prompt (they are too abstract for me <smile>) I just set
> the msbuild path to
> "%SystemRoot%\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\msbuild.exe" and build the
> wix.proj.****
>
> ** **
>
> This means I get these environment variables:****
>
>   VS100COMNTOOLS=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio
> 10.0\Common7\Tools\****
>
>   VS110COMNTOOLS=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio
> 11.0\Common7\Tools\****
>
>   VS80COMNTOOLS=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio
> 8\Common7\Tools\****
>
>   VS90COMNTOOLS=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio
> 9.0\Common7\Tools\****
>
>   VSEDEFLOGDIR=C:\ProgramData\McAfee\DesktopProtection****
>
>   VSSDK100Install=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 SDK\
> ****
>
> ** **
>
> I have a bunch of SDKs installed so if the build references the registry
> keys for these that will probably be set.****
>
> ** **
>
> Neil****
>
> ** **
>
> *From:* Rob Mensching [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* 21 February 2013 22:33
>
> *To:* Windows Installer XML toolset developer mailing list
> *Subject:* Re: [WiX-devs] 3.8 build failure****
>
> ** **
>
> Are you launching from a VS command prompt? If so, which one. My builds
> work when I don't use VS command prompt for VS2010, VS2012 and
> VS2010+VS2012.****
>
>  ****
>
> IIRC, that error happens when the VisualStudio property is not set
> correctly.****
>
> ** **
>
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Neil Sleightholm <[email protected]>
> wrote:****
>
>   I have all versions of VS from 2005 to 2012 installed!****
>
>  ****
>
> The first error in the log is this:****
>
>         Project "D:\WiX\WiX3.8\Source\src\ca\ca.proj" is building
> "D:\WiX\WiX3.8\Source\src\ca\wcautil\wcautil.vcxproj" (default targets):**
> **
>
>  ****
>
>         Target PlatformPrepareForBuild:****
>
>             C:\Program Files
> (x86)\MSBuild\Microsoft.Cpp\v4.0\Platforms\Win32\Microsoft.Cpp.Win32.Targets(518,5):
> error MSB8008: Specified platform toolset (v110) is not installed or
> invalid. Please make sure that a supported PlatformToolset value is
> selected.****
>
>         Done building target "PlatformPrepareForBuild" in project
> "wcautil.vcxproj" -- FAILED.****
>
>  ****
>
> Then I get about 20 more followed by:****
>
> candle.exe : error CNDL0144: The extension
> 'D:\WiX\WiX3.8\Source\src\setup\ManagedSdkMsi\WixVSExtension' could not be
> loaded because of the following reason: Could not load file or assembly
> 'file:///D:\WiX\WiX3.8\Source\src\setup\ManagedSdkMsi\WixVSExtension' or
> one of its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified.****
>
>  ****
>
> Not sure if that helps.****
>
>  ****
>
> I am building with this command line:****
>
> msbuild.exe wix.proj /l:FileLogger,Microsoft.Build.Engine;logfile=build.log
> ****
>
>  ****
>
> Neil****
>
>  ****
>
> *From:* Rob Mensching [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* 21 February 2013 20:47
> *To:* Windows Installer XML toolset developer mailing list
> *Subject:* Re: [WiX-devs] 3.8 build failure****
>
>  ****
>
> Can you provide more of the error message and what version of VS are you
> building with? I'm struggling to get the code compiling in VS2010, VS2012
> and VS2010+VS2012. <sigh/>****
>
>  ****
>
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Neil Sleightholm <[email protected]>
> wrote:****
>
>   I have just pulled the latest 3.8 changes and I get a lot of these
> errors:****
>
>  ****
>
> C:\Program Files
> (x86)\MSBuild\Microsoft.Cpp\v4.0\Platforms\Win32\Microsoft.Cpp.Win32.Targets(518,5):
> error MSB8008: Specified platform toolset (v110) is not installed or
> invalid. Please make sure that a supported PlatformToolset value is
> selected.****
>
>  ****
>
> Is that a problem with the build or a local configuration problem?****
>
>  ****
>
> Neil****
>
>  ****
>
> Neil Sleightholm
> X2 Systems Limited
> [email protected]****
>
>  ****
>
>
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