Light doesn't support custom tables with binary columns. You can use a
foreign key reference to the Binary table instead.
On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Eric Schultz <wwaha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm getting an error from light when I build a wix project that has a
> custom
> table with a binary column. The error message returned is as follows:
>
> light.exe : error LGHT0001 : Function failed during execution
>
> Exception Type: System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception
>
> Stack Trace:
> at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Msi.Database.Commit()
> at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Binder.GenerateDatabase(Output
> output, String databaseFile, Boolean keepAddedColumns, Boolean
> useSubdirectory)
> at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Binder.BindDatabase(Output output,
> String databaseFile)
> at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Binder.Bind(Output output, String
> file)
> at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Tools.Light.Run(String[] args)
>
> This only happens when I have a custom table with a binary column in it.
> Also if I have a row where the cell for the binary column is null, the
> error
> doesn't occur. I've tried multiple files and absolute and relative paths
> and
> nothing seems to make any difference. The relevant Wix code is included
> below. Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
> Eric
>
> <CustomTable Id="CO_PACKAGE_PROPERTIES">
> <Column Id="package_id" Nullable="no" Category="Guid" Type="string"
> PrimaryKey="yes" />
> <Column Id="display_name" Nullable="yes" Type="string" Category="Text"
> />
> <Column Id="description" Nullable="yes" Type="string" Category="Text"
> />
> <Column Id="icon" Nullable="yes" Type="binary" Category="Binary" />
> <Column Id="publish_date" Nullable="yes" Type="string" Category="Text"
> />
> <Column Id="author_version" Nullable="yes" Type="string"
> Category="Text" />
> <Row>
> <Data
> Column="package_id">{332EA1F2-2BF2-E0CF-4FF2-5872A34A403B}</Data>
> <Data Column="display_name">Liba</Data>
> <Data Column="description">A Sample Package</Data>
> <Data Column="icon">coapp-bootstrap.exe</Data>
> <Data Column="publish_date">2010-06-10</Data>
> <Data Column="author_version">Two</Data>
> </Row>
> </CustomTable>
>
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