Hi, this behavior does happen for other languages: in my case German. There's already a bug filed for this rather weird behavior.
IIRC you can use Product/@Codepage="!(loc.Codepage)" to work around having localizations with different codepages. Dirk 2009/6/25 Sascha Beaumont <sascha.beaum...@gmail.com> > Well after a bit of messing around I figured out the issue. > > Light complains that Dutch characters don't match Codepage 1252 > (default codepage) unless Product/@Codepage is *explicitly* specified > as 1252. Strange that it doesn't happen for other languages :/ > > Anyway, bug lodged with example code - hope this helps anyone who > comes across a similar issue in the future. > > Sascha > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Sascha > Beaumont<sascha.beaum...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Neil, > > > > That at least gives me hope! Are you using the latest 3.0 drop? Looks > > like I'll have to put together a sample project and narrow down the > > issue :) > > > > Sascha > > > > On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Neil Sleightholm<n...@x2systems.com> > wrote: > >> I am building Dutch ok with Codepage="1252" and Product/@Language=1043. > >> > >> Neil > >> > >> Neil Sleightholm > >> X2 Systems Limited > >> n...@x2systems.com <mailto:n...@x2systems.com> > >> > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> > >> From: Sascha Beaumont [mailto:sascha.beaum...@gmail.com] > >> Sent: Wed 24/06/2009 09:40 > >> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > >> Subject: [WiX-users] Unable to create Dutch localization - invalid > codepage > >> > >> > >> > >> Hi All, > >> > >> Is anyone out there successfully able to utilize the Dutch (nl-NL) WiX > >> localizations?? > >> > >> I'm getting 50+ LGHT0311 errors complaining about a mismatched > >> codepage. However from what I understand (i.e. lots of googling) > >> Codepage 1252 is indeed correct for the Dutch language. It appears > >> that it's complaining about any strings with umlauts, however this > >> makes no sense when I'm able to successfully use the German (de-DE) > >> localizations. > >> > >> Error: > >> > >> [light] > C:\delivery\Dev\wix30_public\src\ext\UIExtension\wixlib\ErrorProgressText.wxs(18) > >> : error LGHT0311 : A string was provided with characters that are not > >> available in the specified database code page '1252'. Either change > >> these characters to ones that exist in the database's code page, or > >> update the database's code page by modifying one of the following > >> attributes: Product/@Codepage, Module/@Codepage, Patch/@Codepage, > >> PatchCreation/@Codepage, or WixLocalization/@Codepage. > >> > >> In this case the string in question is defined in wixlib/WixUI_nl-nl.wxl > as: > >> <String Id="ProgressTextInstallFiles" Overridable="yes">Bezig met het > >> kopiëren van nieuwe bestanden</String> > >> > >> Any help/suggestions/voodoo spells would be appreciated. > >> > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Sascha > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> _______________________________________________ > >> WiX-users mailing list > >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > >> > >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> WiX-users mailing list > >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > >> > >> > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
