Re: [WiX-users] Problem with DTF Custom action invoked via PushButton Event : DoAction

2008-06-10 Thread Krishna Nadiminti
Thanks for the reply Jason. 2. Based on reports from you and Amy on this list, it would seem the bug is not entirely fixed. I'll have to investigate further. Are there certain API calls that often cause the CA to die? (Setting properties?) >>> Well, what I'm really doing is getting / setting s

Re: [WiX-users] Problem with DTF Custom action invoked via PushButton Event : DoAction

2008-06-08 Thread Krishna Nadiminti
Thanks again, Chris. I agree, having that async CA and the other CA communicating via RPC just for the log messages to way overkill. It'll probably be lesser work re-writing the entire UI. My only concern is though, that I'll have to now look at bootstrapping .NET Fx, (earlier than expected) - a

Re: [WiX-users] Problem with DTF Custom action invoked via PushButton Event : DoAction

2008-06-08 Thread Krishna Nadiminti
n  sequenced CA.    > MsiProcessMessage calls won't work. > > > Christopher Painter, Author of Deployment Engineering Blog > Have a hot tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves > attention? E-Mail Me > > --- On Sun, 6/8/08, Krishna Nadiminti <[E

[WiX-users] Problem with DTF Custom action invoked via PushButton Event : DoAction

2008-06-08 Thread Krishna Nadiminti
Hi Jason, I've created a few custom actions in C# using your wonderful DTF framework. So far, I found a couple of issues. One of them seems to be a showstopper - for now. 1. I invoke my C# custom action when a PushButton raises the DoAction control event. The action gets called correctly, (most

[WiX-users] Trying to get VS 2008 Professional, to edit .wixproj, .csproj files manually (as xml in the IDE)

2008-06-08 Thread Krishna Nadiminti
Hi all, I was trying to get my VS 2008 to let me edit a .csproj and a .wixproj file manually in the XML editor. Normally, I can: 1. right click > unload project 2. right click > Edit xyz.csproj 3. The .csproj MSBuild project file would open up in VS built-in xml editor. My solution file, has ab