Thank you, you were right. I guess there's no need to distinguish between 4.0 and 4.5.
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 10:46 PM, Blair Murri <os...@live.com> wrote: > In your BootstrapperCore.config, the supportedRuntime and > supportedFramework elements use different schemas (different values for the > version attribute, supportedRuntime allows use of the sku attribute while > supportedFramework allows the runtimeVersion attribute). > > I suspect that you are crashing on the presence of the > supportedFramework's sku attribute. Get rid of it and see what happens. > > > Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2013 11:48:01 +0100 > > From: ot...@barjonas.com > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [WiX-users] Failed to create the managed bootstrapper > application. > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm having trouble getting my managed custom UI to be loaded by burn. > The > > key error in the log seems to be: > > > > Error 0x80131902: Failed to create the managed bootstrapper application. > > > > >From research, it seems that this is a very general failure. The usual > > problem that seems to cause it is that the BootstrapperApplication > > attribute is missing from the class library's AssemblyInfo, but that is > not > > the case here. I'm using VB.net, which is obviously different that 99% > of > > code samples online, but I can't see what's different about my project. > > General advice about how to troublshoot this error would be welcome. > I've > > tried Process Monitor (I can see my dll being written out but can't > really > > identify where it goes wrong), and fuslogvw.exe (no entries logged at > all). > > > > I'm using WiX 3.7. > > > > Here are the relevant fragments from my project: > > > > Class Library: > > > > App.config > > > > <?xml version="1.0"?><configuration> <startup> > > <supportedRuntime version="v4.0" > > sku=".NETFramework,Version=v4.0,Profile=Client"/> > > <supportedRuntime version="v4\Full"/> <supportedRuntime > > version="v4\Client"/> </startup> <wix.bootstrapper> <host > > assemblyName="MyInstallerUI"> <supportedFramework > > version="v4.0" sku=".NETFramework,Version=v4.5"/> > > <supportedFramework version="v4\Full"/> <supportedFramework > > version="v4\Client"/> </host> > > </wix.bootstrapper></configuration> > > > > My bootstrapper subclass: > > > > Imports Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.BootstrapperImports > > System.Windows.Threading > > Public Class MyBootstrapper > > Inherits BootstrapperApplication > > > > Private moSys As Sys > > Private moWindow As MainWindow > > > > Protected Overrides Sub Run() > > MessageBox.Show("Running my UI") > > moSys = New Sys(Me) > > moWindow = New MainWindow With {.DataContext = moSys} > > moWindow.Show() > > Engine.Detect() > > Dispatcher.Run() > > End SubEnd Class > > > > AssemblyInfo.vb: > > > > Imports Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Bootstrapper > > ... > > > > <Assembly: BootstrapperApplication(GetType(MyBootstrapper))> > > > > My BootStrapperCore.config > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" > > ?><configuration> <configSections> <sectionGroup > > name="wix.bootstrapper" > > > type="Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Bootstrapper.BootstrapperSectionGroup, > > BootstrapperCore"> <section name="host" > > type="Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Bootstrapper.HostSection, > > BootstrapperCore" /> </sectionGroup> </configSections> > <startup > > useLegacyV2RuntimeActivationPolicy="true"> <supportedRuntime > > version="v4.0" sku=".NETFramework,Version=v4.5" /> > > <supportedRuntime version="v4.0" > > /> </startup> <wix.bootstrapper> <host > assemblyName="MyInstallerUI" > > > <supportedFramework version="v4.0" > > sku=".NETFramework,Version=v4.5" /> <supportedFramework > > version="v4\Full" /> <supportedFramework > version="v4\Client" > > /> </host> </wix.bootstrapper></configuration> > > > > My Bundle.wxs: > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><Wix > > xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi"> <Bundle Name="Cat > > Call Client Installer" Version="1.0.0.0" Manufacturer="Cat and Mouse > > Ltd" UpgradeCode="229a81d7-7a70-4492-b0c5-f72b2f3e2d9e"> > > <BootstrapperApplicationRef Id="ManagedBootstrapperApplicationHost" > > > <PayloadGroupRef Id="UI"/> </BootstrapperApplicationRef> > > <Chain> <PackageGroupRef Id="NetFx45Redist"/> <MsiPackage > > Id="MySetup" SourceFile="$(var.MySetup.TargetPath)" Compressed="yes" > > /> </Chain> <PayloadGroup Id="UI"> <Payload > > SourceFile="BootstrapperCore.config" /> <Payload > > SourceFile="$(var.MyInstallerUI.TargetPath)" /> > > </PayloadGroup> </Bundle></Wix> > > > > > > All help appreciated. Thank you, > > > > Alphie > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite! > > It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production. > > Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. > > Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. > > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897031&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite! > It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production. > Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. > Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897031&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite! 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