[WiX-users] Crystal Reports 8.5 merge module

Hello: Does anyone have a crystal reports 8.5 merge module? I know there is an 8.0 mm on installsite, but I carn't seem to find one for cr8.5. Any help appreciated. Regards Sean. -- WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Ma

Re: [WiX-users] Issues in patch installation

I don't know exactly what that means, but incrementing a file version in a build and then getting a binary that doesn't contain the new file version info means that your build process isn't correct. Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: Preethi S. [mailto:preet...@amiindia.co.in] S

Re: [WiX-users] Problems with CustomAction and major upgrade

It won't install it if the version is the same, that's what the docs say (MSDN Both Files Have a Version). That log is just a diag log, not documentation. Error 2753 just means that you've asked to run a custom action that's a program being installed, except that the program ISN'T actually bein

Re: [WiX-users] Problems with CustomAction and major upgrade

Sam, Chaining installers is a general no-no and Microsoft recommend you don't do it. Second, trying to install software in the Cost Finalise stage is also not a good idea. Installing something using a custom action makes it very difficult to roll back should the installation fail or be cance

Re: [WiX-users] Problems with CustomAction and major upgrade

Sam, Chaining installers is a general no-no and Microsoft recommend you don't do it. Second, trying to install software in the Cost Finalise stage is also not a good idea. Installing something using a custom action makes it very difficult to roll back should the installation fail or be cance

Re: [WiX-users] Problems with CustomAction and major upgrade

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368010.aspx Use a bootstrapper instead of trying to shoehorn a whole other install into a custom action. It works perfectly fine for your product when delivered through Steam. Palbinder Sandher  Software Deployment Engineer T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 F: +

[WiX-users] Problems with CustomAction and major upgrade

I am running into difficulty making an installer support major upgrades. My installer has a CustomAction that installs DirectX. When installing a newer version of the product, during CostFinalize(!), Windows Installer decides not to install the components that contain DXSETUP.EXE and dsetup32.dll:

Re: [WiX-users] Issues in patch installation

Yes.. I incremented the file version and created new msi with the changed files. But after extracting the msi file, the file version info is missing. -Original Message- From: Wilson, Phil [mailto:phil.wil...@invensys.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 10:22 PM To: General discussion for W

[WiX-users] pyro error - empty cab file PYR01079

I'm trying to create a very simple path - simply changing the contents of a html file I have both old and new msi and wixpdb files If do an install of the old and then upgrade to the new.msi the old and new html files are correct in each case so I know my msi files are correct. I run the followi

[WiX-users] Reading string resources from satellite assemblies?

Is it possible through WIX to read resources from resource DLLs than hard-coding the strings in WXS/WXL files? I have the resources in satellite DLLs and I need something more efficient then copying and hard-coding them in WXS/WXL files. As an example, is something similar to this possible? -

[WiX-users] Turoial for Burn

Hello, do you know if there is a tutorial for Burn Just some examples for all the commands. Thanks in advance, Christoph -- WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive,