It still very much concerns me that we fallback to "workarounds" before we understand what the issue is. I thought Bob had some information previously that suggested posting messages to quit was wrong or something. I honestly don't remember the details but I thought we had a better idea of the root solution.
-----Original Message----- From: Bruce Cran [mailto:br...@cran.org.uk] Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2014 8:29 AM To: WiX toolset developer mailing list Subject: Re: [WiX-devs] Issue 4114: WixStdba and missing WM_QUIT again On 1/20/2014 11:17 AM, Bruce Cran wrote: > I've been working on the Vista PostQuitMessage/WM_QUIT issue again > (http://wixtoolset.org/issues/4114/) and have found that changing the > code to use HWND_MESSAGE makes the problem worse, by causing > PostQuitMessage to do nothing when the installer is run as a normal > process in addition to via a system process/service. > > Does anyone have any ideas? It has something to do with loading the theme. I've submitted http://wix.codeplex.com/SourceControl/network/forks/bcran/wixstdba/contribution/6059 to work around the issue by not loading the theme if no UI is to be displayed. -- Bruce ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environments & Everything In Between. Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-devs mailing list WiX-devs@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-devs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environments & Everything In Between. Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-devs mailing list WiX-devs@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-devs