[WiX-users] deferred custom action

2008-01-20 Thread Justin Goshi
Is there a way for a deferred custom action to pass custom data back to the installer? What I'm trying to do is when my custom action fails, I want my FatalErrorDialog to show a different message based on which of my deferred custom actions fail. But since I can't set properties (using MsiSetP

Re: [WiX-users] Torch error

2007-10-31 Thread Justin Goshi
Marcu Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 10:40 AM To: Justin Goshi; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: Torch error Are there any differences in the table definition for WixFile between the two wixouts? Can you send just the tale definitions to me? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

[WiX-users] Torch error

2007-10-31 Thread Justin Goshi
I recently upgraded to using Wix build 3.0.3439.0 because I wanted to use the new transform validation flags support for patch building. When I switched to the new Wix build (was using 3110), I now get the following torch error: error TRCH0001 : Different numbers of columns for WixFile. What d

[WiX-users] wixout file format

2007-10-23 Thread Justin Goshi
I have a question about the .wixout file format. I thought it was supposed to be just an xml file, but it looks like it has a bunch of binary data in front of the xml part. What is the binary data used for and is there a way to suppress it? The reason I'm asking is I want to parse the .wixout

[WiX-users] Target specific version with patch generated using pyro

2007-10-23 Thread Justin Goshi
I'm generating patch files using the new WiX patch building system (followed the directions on Peter's blog). Is there any way to have the patch target specific versions, languages, etc? I tried adding an Upgrade element into the new msi (it was missing in the baseline msi). Would this work?