Re: [WiX-users] Making Heat output binder variables

2014-07-05 Thread Rob Mensching
Transform? ___ FireGiant | Dedicated support for the WiX toolset | http://www.firegiant.com/ -Original Message- From: Nicolás Alvarez [mailto:nicolas.alva...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 4, 2014 8:40 PM To: General discus

Re: [WiX-users] Very non-linear progress bar in Burn

2014-07-05 Thread Rob Mensching
1. No. Custom BA, FTW. 2. Very dependent on what is slow. Investigate your verbose .log. ___ FireGiant | Dedicated support for the WiX toolset | http://www.firegiant.com/ -Original Message- From: Nicolás Alvarez [mailto:ni

Re: [WiX-users] WIX custom action

2014-07-05 Thread Phill Hogland
I have not done this with a C# dll CA, but I had a similar problem localizing my mba C# dll. The C# dll gets loaded into a host. In the mba case the host had already defined a resource dictionary using the default name. So in my project (which is not in front of me now) I had to define resx file

Re: [WiX-users] WIX custom action

2014-07-05 Thread Phil Wilson
I don't know why that specific thing doesn't work, but if you are in the UI dialogs, then there are no .resx files installed, or resource Dlls either. >From the MSI point of view, the big picture is that MSI files do one language at a time, typically applied at install time by specifying a transfo

Re: [WiX-users] calling regasm.exe from Wix installer on Win 2012

2014-07-05 Thread Phil Wilson
The irony here is that it's already not working on all OS versions, exactly the type of issue that shows up when you depend on running external executables. Which regasm.exe should it be? The one from the 2.0 runtime? The one from the 4.x runtime? X86? x64? And you have code in the custom action

Re: [WiX-users] appsyndication feed served as html, not a feed

2014-07-05 Thread Phill Hogland
I should clarify that when I point the validator.w3.org at my server, with a known good atom, the validator fails. However Fiddler shows that the atom was returned with Content-Type: text/html -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/appsy

Re: [WiX-users] appsyndication feed served as html, not a feed

2014-07-05 Thread Phill Hogland
IT is returning Content-Type: text/html Actually for the above test I was not using my atom. I had copied the wix toolset atom to my company site, just as an experiment to see if I could validate someone elses atom coming from my server, and it also fails. I can do it again with my atom. I do n

Re: [WiX-users] appsyndication feed served as html, not a feed

2014-07-05 Thread Nicolás Alvarez
2014-07-05 12:18 GMT-03:00 Phill Hogland : > In Chrome, when I put the URI to the atom feed into the > validator.w3.org/feed site, it reports: > "It looks like this is a web page, not a feed. I looked for a feed > associated with this page, but couldn't find one. Please enter the address > of your

[WiX-users] appsyndication feed served as html, not a feed

2014-07-05 Thread Phill Hogland
I would appreciate any advice on how to understand or resolve the following problem. I implemented a mba, and using the Wix (3.8) source (src\Setup) as a guide to use the Update functionality. This functionality has been working in several bundles (projects) which I have developed over the last s