On the connect web site, this is a known issue. You can use the solutions configuration manager to set project dependencies from inside visual studio.
-----Original Message----- From: Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) [mailto:edwin.cas...@fiserv.com] Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 1:35 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix project error in TFS build I'm noticing something similar in some my builds. What do you mean by "manually set the dependency"? Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Digital Channels Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > -----Original Message----- > From: John Bergman [mailto:john.berg...@xpedienttechnologies.com] > Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 11:06 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix project error in TFS build > > If you are using the MSBUILD capabilities on your build servers, > update the command line in the build to provide a verbose output, you > should be able to see what the problem in the log. > > We noticed that in 2010 that sometimes there are dependency issues, > and if that is the case (ie, the missing dll is built after your wix > project), you need to update the configuration in the VS2010 project > to manually set the dependency. I think we ended up with 2 manual > dependencies in our projects to finally make the problem go away. > > -----Original Message----- > From: ansariwn [mailto:w.ans...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 11:29 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Wix project error in TFS build > > Hi, > > I am building a solution that contains a Wix v3.6 project on Team > Foundation Server (TFS 2010). The solution also contains some other > class library projects. The TFS build is unsuccessful with the following > error: > light.exe : error LGHT0103: The system cannot find the file > 'Path\assembly.dll' > with type ''. > > I have checked that the file (assembly.dll) in question, it does > exists at the given path. The file in question is actually the output > of another project in the solution. Apart from this file there are > other files that are successfully found by WIX project build in the same path > location. > > Can somebody tell me why is this happening? > > > -- > View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix- > toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Wix-project-error-in-TFS-build- > tp6508973p6508973.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual > environment with vRanger. > Installation's a snap, and flexible recovery options mean your data is > safe, secure and there when you need it. Data protection magic? > Nope - It's vRanger. Get your free trial download today. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual > environment with vRanger. > Installation's a snap, and flexible recovery options mean your data is > safe, secure and there when you need it. Data protection magic? > Nope - It's vRanger. Get your free trial download today. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual environment with vRanger. Installation's a snap, and flexible recovery options mean your data is safe, secure and there when you need it. Data protection magic? Nope - It's vRanger. Get your free trial download today. http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual environment with vRanger. Installation's a snap, and flexible recovery options mean your data is safe, secure and there when you need it. Data protection magic? Nope - It's vRanger. Get your free trial download today. http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
