You set source and resource files to content ( .cs, .xml, .jpg ) for assembly references you set them to CopyLocal=true to get them to come along for the ride.
--- Christopher Painter, Author of Deployment Engineering Blog Have a hot tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves attention? E-Mail Me --- On Wed, 5/11/11, Dick Van den Brink <d_vandenbr...@live.com> wrote: From: Dick Van den Brink <d_vandenbr...@live.com> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] missing assemblies referenced by Custom Action To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2011, 9:34 AM Did you add the dll to the CA project and set the "build action" to "Content"? > From: kurt.jen...@us.ophiropt.com > Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 08:27:10 -0600 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] missing assemblies referenced by Custom Action > > now (all of a sudden...) something quit working > > we have a C# custom action that requires a couple of assemblies. in > wix3.0 these assemblies were copied into the > CustomAction.Install.WiX.CA.dll-# directory where the custom action was > invoked. but now using winx3.5 it is failing because it cannot find these > dependent assemblies. > > originally we were referencing the assemblies by Browse... but this did > not work. changed to referencing the assembly projects. yesterday this > worked. today it does not. what did I change? yes. actually I checked > out some code that worked yesterday but today it does not. > > how do I reference assemblies needed by a C# custom action so that they > are copied into the temporary directory when the custom action is invoked? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability > What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. > Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools > to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users