Yeah, I could see that bug being true. Not supposed to be a problem but I do not expect there is a test case for that scenario. It'd be cool if you wanted to pop open our test code and add a case for the failing scenario. Would go a long way to getting the bug fix started.
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 11:05 AM, Wesley Manning <wmann...@dynagen.ca> wrote: > Hi, > > I am using WixStdBa. I should try you're way and see if the issues go > away. > > The issues I was seeing I opened bug 3168. An upgrade would often remove > the addons. No problems with the upgrade. Usually it occurs only if I > install the addons before the main bundle and then upgrade the bundle. > I always get these errors in main bundle logs duing upgrade: > > [15B4:0678][2012-12-13T11:31:59]i301: Applying execute package: > {7ee1c290-525d-4cd6-92b0-1fdbe05ccf94}, action: Install, path: > C:\ProgramData\Package > Cache\{7ee1c290-525d-4cd6-92b0-1fdbe05ccf94}\TG350AMF Configurations > Addon.exe, arguments: '"C:\ProgramData\Package > Cache\{7ee1c290-525d-4cd6-92b0-1fdbe05ccf94}\TG350AMF Configurations > Addon.exe" -quiet -burn.related.addon > -burn.ignoredependencies={cc7b3e72-4225-402b-a7f9-c76f104f4375}' > [15B4:0678][2012-12-13T11:31:59]e000: Error 0x80070003: Failed to create > embedded process atpath: C:\ProgramData\Package > Cache\{7ee1c290-525d-4cd6-92b0-1fdbe05ccf94}\TG350AMF Configurations > Addon.exe > [15B4:0678][2012-12-13T11:31:59]e000: Error 0x80070003: Failed to run > bundle as embedded from path: C:\ProgramData\Package > Cache\{7ee1c290-525d-4cd6-92b0-1fdbe05ccf94}\TG350AMF Configurations > Addon.exe > [15B4:0678][2012-12-13T11:31:59]e000: Error 0x80070003: Failed to execute > EXE package. > [0B08:05EC][2012-12-13T11:31:59]e000: Error 0x80070003: Failed to > configure per-machine EXE package. > [0B08:05EC][2012-12-13T11:31:59]w350: Applied non-vital package: > {7ee1c290-525d-4cd6-92b0-1fdbe05ccf94}, encountered error: 0x80070003. > Continuing... > [15B4:0678][2012-12-13T11:31:59]i325: Registering dependency: > {cc7b3e72-4225-402b-a7f9-c76f104f4375} on package provider: > {7ee1c290-525d-4cd6-92b0-1fdbe05ccf94}, package: > {7ee1c290-525d-4cd6-92b0-1fdbe05ccf94} > [15B4:0678][2012-12-13T11:31:59]i301: Applying execute package: > {e1719ded-deeb-4138-ab3f-4593660eb2cc}, action: Install, path: > C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{e1719ded-deeb-4138-ab3f-4593660eb2cc}\TG350 > Configurations Addon.exe, arguments: '"C:\ProgramData\Package > Cache\{e1719ded-deeb-4138-ab3f-4593660eb2cc}\TG350 Configurations > Addon.exe" -quiet -burn.related.addon > -burn.ignoredependencies={cc7b3e72-4225-402b-a7f9-c76f104f4375}' > [15B4:0678][2012-12-13T11:31:59]e000: Error 0x80070003: Failed to create > embedded process atpath: C:\ProgramData\Package > Cache\{e1719ded-deeb-4138-ab3f-4593660eb2cc}\TG350 Configurations Addon.exe > [15B4:0678][2012-12-13T11:31:59]e000: Error 0x80070003: Failed to run > bundle as embedded from path: C:\ProgramData\Package > Cache\{e1719ded-deeb-4138-ab3f-4593660eb2cc}\TG350 Configurations Addon.exe > [15B4:0678][2012-12-13T11:31:59]e000: Error 0x80070003: Failed to execute > EXE package. > [0B08:05EC][2012-12-13T11:31:59]e000: Error 0x80070003: Failed to > configure per-machine EXE package. > [0B08:05EC][2012-12-13T11:31:59]w350: Applied non-vital package: > {e1719ded-deeb-4138-ab3f-4593660eb2cc}, encountered error: 0x80070003. > Continuing... > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > Sent: April-01-13 2:18 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Burn Addon Related Bundle > > The Bundle UpgradeCode will work fine but custom BA code will have to work > harder to tell what is add-on and what is an upgrade. I make my life easier > by using a "Detect" RelatedBundle to isolate the sharing. > > Not sure what issues you were seeing. Ref counting should have kept your > addons on the machine if the new bundle installed correctly. > > > On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 9:48 AM, Wesley Manning <wmann...@dynagen.ca> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Sorry to interject. > > > > Can you clarify what is required in the addon bundle and the main bundle? > > I was only putting a relatedbundle element in my addon bundle with > > action=addon and id equal to updatecode GUID of my main bundle. I was > > adding nothing in my main bundle. > > > > I did see some issues with using addons when upgrading main bundle > > (would often remove the addon). Maybe I was using it wrong. Should > > the Id be a unique GUID and then add a RelatedBundle element to main > > bundle with action=detect and id equal to that unique GUID? > > > > Wes > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > > Sent: April-01-13 12:21 PM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Burn Addon Related Bundle > > > > Completely reasonable way to use a Bundle to deliver a language pack. > > Simple add a RelatedBundle element, use an identifier in the "main" > > Bundle (I like to add a RelatedBundle with Action='detect' > > specifically for this > > purpose) and set the Action='addon'. > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 4:56 AM, Marco Tognacci <mark...@live.it> wrote: > > > > > I have read in some blogs about the Addon Related Bundle function of > > Burn. > > > But I haven't found sample or usefull resource for making me able to > > > use it. Is it a good way for installing language packs? I have some > > > txt files that I install as feature in the msi of the main > > > application but I want the user to select them in a dedicated > > > section for the languages so I'm looking for a better way to > > > recognize that a feature is a language pack without referring the > > > FeatureId (as in this way I have to know exactly how the application > installer is made). > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > > > -------- Own the Future-Intel(R) Level Up Game Demo Contest 2013 > > > Rise to greatness in Intel's independent game demo contest. Compete > > > for recognition, cash, and the chance to get your game on Steam. > > > $5K grand prize plus 10 genre and skill prizes. 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