Re: [WiX-users] condition for feature being reinstalled or patch

Try REINSTALL >< "SomeFeature" Also remember that such comparisons are case-sensitive. -Original Message- From: Leo ... [mailto:dangle...@hotmail.com] Sent: Friday, April 22, 2011 12:21 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] condition for feature being reinstalled or

Re: [WiX-users] Integrity of WiX binaries

Wanted to ask this question for a long time. On Apr 21, 2011, at 21:05, Andy Clugston wrote: > Ditto. Very interested in this topic as well. > > Thanks. > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 8:49 PM, wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Is it possible for WiX binaries and the MSI (eg Wix35.msi) to be >> digitally sign

Re: [WiX-users] Integrity of WiX binaries

Ditto. Very interested in this topic as well. Thanks. On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 8:49 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible for WiX binaries and the MSI (eg Wix35.msi) to be > digitally signed by the WiX team? Alternatively is it possible for > an authoritative team member to post MD5 and SHA-1 hash

[WiX-users] Integrity of WiX binaries

Hi, Is it possible for WiX binaries and the MSI (eg Wix35.msi) to be digitally signed by the WiX team? Alternatively is it possible for an authoritative team member to post MD5 and SHA-1 hashes of the official binaries and the MSI to this list? My organization now requires integrity validation

[WiX-users] condition for feature being reinstalled or patch

I have condition for a custom action as follows: &SomeFeature = 3 OR (&SomeFeature = -1 AND !SomeFeature = 3) OR (REINSTALL AND (REINSTALL >< SomeFeature)) For the case where the "SomeFeature" feature is already installed and I do a change install to remove this feature, this condition evalua

[WiX-users] Wix 3.6 Burn MsiPackage Basic Quesiton

Hey all, I'm using Burn in Wix 3.6.1615.0 and just trying to understand the basics. I have two MSIs (A & B) and I'm using the MsiPackage element as such: http://server:8077/BurnA.msi"; Cache="no" Compressed="no"> http://server:8077/BurnB.msi"; Cache="no" Compressed="no"> Since SourceFile a

[WiX-users] unhandled exception in light

Hello, I'm having an intermittent problem with light that seems to have started with Wix 3.5. I'm now using the released version of 3.5 but this issue was observed on pre-release builds of 3.5. During the build of a msi I'm getting the below unhandled exception events and error to stderr: 4/

[WiX-users] Difx versions in WiX

Is there anywhere that lists what version of Difx is in which versions of WiX. I've been having some trouble with it lately and have been wondering if there's anything changed in the newer versions of WiX. Still on 3.0.4805.0 with no real reason to upgrade, but an improved Difx implementati

[WiX-users] Pending File Rename Operation not performed

A customer has reported an incident where a DLL did not get updated after an installation. The log shows that the file was in use and that a Pending File Rename was requested on the next reboot. The customer says they rebooted when prompted, but the DLL was still at the old version. Does an

[WiX-users] Error 2623

A customer reported an entry in their Windows Event log which has the text: "The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2623. The arguments are: , ," As far as I can tell that's not a Windows Install

[WiX-users] [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] How to create a subfolder in a folder created by"CreateFolder"?

Thank you very much! It works like a charm. (I didn't know that the "Directory" Attribute can be left out.) -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-to-create-a-subfolder-in-a-folder-created-by-CreateFolder-tp6293535p6293700.html Sent fr

Re: [WiX-users] When Applying patch, no changes reflected. But in log file, getting succes msg.

Let me explain how an msi is created for my project. We have a batch script that downloads and builds all the source file. Again another batch script is called that will run the wix scripts(using heat,candle and light). So heat.exe will create GUID everytime?? We've used -gg option in heat.exe..

Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] How to create a subfolder in a folder created by"CreateFolder"?

The directory you specify in CreateFolder/@Directory must be an existing Directory Id but that's missing from the second code sample. I'd write it something like this:

[WiX-users] [SPAM] How to create a subfolder in a folder created by "CreateFolder"?

Hello! My directory structure is: Now I need Permissions for the "INSTALLDIRDATA" folder and all subfolders. I read about "" and "". "" can only be used in a component. So my new structure is: Now my 2 Question

[WiX-users] Error 0x80070103 with IIS 7.5 deployment (WIX 3.6.1525)

Hi, I created an installer using WIX 3.6.1525 that deploys a website on IIS 7.5 (Windows 7, Windows 2008 R2) Sometimes it installs like a charm and sometimes it crashes (stops deploying and rollbacks). The MSI logs mention the following error before rolling back: MSI (s) (C4:B0) [18:03:11:89

[WiX-users] Popup window cause text disappearing

I have a dialog for setting the connection string for SQL server with the following code: -

Re: [WiX-users] Unable to execute custom action while patchuninstall

Yes, I tried that also. But I am unable to execute CA. This is my CA in original installer: This is after applying patch: I am assinging value of patch version in "PATCHDEPEND" property, in the patch. If this is not "0", then the CA should execute. In the ori

Re: [WiX-users] Unable to execute custom action while patchuninstall

There is a Attribute name called "PatchUninstall" in CustomActionElement. Tried that?? Please refer http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wix_xsd_customaction.htm Thank You, S. Preethi. -Original Message- From: Nangai [mailto:thangananga...@iinterchange.com] Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2