Re: [WiX-users] COM+ extension in Wix3

2006-08-08 Thread Bob Arnson
Rob Mensching wrote: > Sorry, I thought you were just looking for the release point. It does > appear that pcaext.dll is gone. Bob and/or Fredrik should be able to > explain why pcaext.dll has gone missing. > I think it's an artifact of how we maintain the public branch. Mark, can you enter a

Re: [WiX-users] COM+ extension in Wix3

2006-08-08 Thread Rob Mensching
Sorry, I thought you were just looking for the release point. It does appear that pcaext.dll is gone. Bob and/or Fredrik should be able to explain why pcaext.dll has gone missing. - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcut in a merge module

2006-08-08 Thread William Miller
To add to what Rob said, if putting files in the main MSI's feature INSTALLDIR, you will need to use a Directory tag to specify components/files are placed in the root TARGETDIR. 'leave Name attribute empty for MSI "." appearance 'Actually placed in

Re: [WiX-users] Using Multiple binary's

2006-08-08 Thread Derek Cicerone
What will your custom action do? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Magus Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 10:48 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Using Multiple binary's I have a .exe files that relies on a .dll file

Re: [WiX-users] How to show "FilesInUse" dialog _always_ ?

2006-08-08 Thread Phil Wilson
Sequence the custom action before files get copied so yes, somewhere early in the sequence is fine. Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alexander Biryukov Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 1:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; wix-users@list

Re: [WiX-users] COM+ extension in Wix3

2006-08-08 Thread Mark Weaver
Rob Mensching wrote: > http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ > Yes, I have the binaries from: http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/3.0.2002.0/wix3-binaries.zip Perhaps my question should have been: Which extension DLL now contains the COM+ stuff since pcaext.dll has disappeared? Thanks, Mark

[WiX-users] Using Multiple binary's

2006-08-08 Thread Magus
I have a .exe files that relies on a .dll file, both are in the binary fields. How to I allow make sure that both files are used in a custom action -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Using-Multiple-binary%27s-tf2074160.html#a5711564 Sent from the wix-users forum at Nabble.co

Re: [WiX-users] What is the order of components installation?

2006-08-08 Thread Derek Cicerone
It can't be controlled. Why does the order matter in your scenario? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter G. Sakhno Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 4:37 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] What is the order of compon

Re: [WiX-users] WiX and SQL Server 2005 Express installation

2006-08-08 Thread Bill Arnette
There is also the Microsoft Component Installer SDK, which among other things, installs SQL Server 2005 Express. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=2A5E4EBC-651C-40AA- 9525-1810AF47C317&displaylang=en > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [WiX-users] WiX and SQL Server 2005 Express installation

2006-08-08 Thread John Vottero
> > I have to install MS SQL 2005 Express as part of my > installation. I know the > best (and probably the only) way is to use a bootstrapper. > The one in VS2005 > Setup Project seems to be good (allows to include .NET 2.0 > Framework and > Windows Installer 3.1 on the installation CD). >

Re: [WiX-users] COM+ extension in Wix3

2006-08-08 Thread Rob Mensching
http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Weaver Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 8:06 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] COM+ extension in Wix3 I seem to be having trouble finding t

[WiX-users] COM+ extension in Wix3

2006-08-08 Thread Mark Weaver
I seem to be having trouble finding this in the latest wix3-binaries.zip, could somebody point me in the right direction? Thanks, Mark - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff do

[WiX-users] WiX and SQL Server 2005 Express installation

2006-08-08 Thread Petr Vones
Hi, I have to install MS SQL 2005 Express as part of my installation. I know the best (and probably the only) way is to use a bootstrapper. The one in VS2005 Setup Project seems to be good (allows to include .NET 2.0 Framework and Windows Installer 3.1 on the installation CD). Since there is n

Re: [WiX-users] Custom actions

2006-08-08 Thread Scott Sam
That worked. I had the Property="[NET20]" and it was supposed to be Property="NET20". -Original Message- From: Brian Simoneau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 7:51 AM To: Scott Sam; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Custom actions The Prop

Re: [WiX-users] Custom actions

2006-08-08 Thread Brian Simoneau
The Property attribute should just be the name of a property containing the full path of the executable. You need to schedule another custom action before CreateCaspol20CA that sets the full path of the executable to a property and then use that in the Property attribute of CreateCaspol20CA. -Bri

[WiX-users] What is the order of components installation?

2006-08-08 Thread Peter G. Sakhno
In which order components are installed on the target system? How this order can be controlled? -- Best regards, Peter G. Sakhno C-MAP RUSSIA Ltd http://www.c-map.ru/ - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web s

Re: [WiX-users] run MSI from MSI

2006-08-08 Thread Peter G. Sakhno
Yes, I've got it! Thank you Best regards, Peter G. Sakhno C-MAP RUSSIA Ltd http://www.c-map.ru/ Derek Cicerone wrote: > Fancy word for an exe that calls into the MSI APIs or msiexec to install an > msi. > > Derek > > -Original Message- > From: Peter G. Sakhno [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [WiX-users] run MSI from MSI

2006-08-08 Thread Derek Cicerone
You need to create a boostrapper that installs the two msi files one after the other. You cannot run an installation while another one is occurring unless you use nested installs and they are completely unsupported in WiX and deprecated by the MSI team because it leads to a completely unserviceabl

[WiX-users] run MSI from MSI

2006-08-08 Thread Peter G. Sakhno
Hello. My product depends on exterior software that is shipped in MSI. And my product must also install this exterior software during installation. What is the best way to handle that situation? May be I need to create CA for 'MSIEXEC.EXE /i [path_to_the_exterior_software_msi]'? -- Best regard

Re: [WiX-users] heat and component identifier length

2006-08-08 Thread neil corcoran
Hi. Apologies for omitting the group alias earlier: I've created a bug with the ID 1536525 http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1536525&group_id=105970&atid=642714 The dump should be attached. N On 08/08/06, Derek Cicerone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Added back wix-users - pl

Re: [WiX-users] heat and component identifier length

2006-08-08 Thread Derek Cicerone
Added back wix-users - please keep the broader alias on the discussion. Do you have a stack trace for the failure? If you'd like to send us a crash dump, you can open a bug on SourceForge and attach the dump to it. Derek -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [WiX-users] heat and component identifier length

2006-08-08 Thread Derek Cicerone
Thanks for the heads-up but that's not a crash - it's actually an ICE warning (you can tell because it says "ICE03" in front). When WiX crashes, it will display a stack trace so that we can diagnose and fix the problem. The problem you've encountered is that MSI identifiers are supposed to be 72

[WiX-users] heat and component identifier length

2006-08-08 Thread neil corcoran
Hi, I've been running heat on some directories to try to generate merge modules. Everything has been going well until one directory which has files with long file names gets processed by light. light.exe crashes because of this. The component tmp.wxs(3482) : warning LGHT1076 : ICE03: String overfl