On 14-Mar-13 17:14, Bruce Cran wrote: > We've found that with WiX 3.7 running our installer as a service (e.g. > using srvany from the Resource Kit) on Windows Server 2008, the > bootstrapper never quits after installation. I've seen reports of that too. It appears to work on Win7 and later.
> It calls PostQuitMessage(0) but for some reason GetMessage doesn't > return. As a workaround, we can set m_fQuitting and check it before > calling GetMessage. > I've attached a patch against wix38. Should I send a pull request too? Please. I'm not sure it's best fix, if we can make the 25-year-old message loop work the way it's supposed to. :) But it does seem like a weird OS thing, maybe with how services were tweaked in Vista/2008 for UAC. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_mar _______________________________________________ WiX-devs mailing list WiX-devs@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-devs