Re: [WiX-users] New file not installed

2011-08-18 Thread Kurt Jensen
Thanks all. I missed the "Disallowing installation of component". That lead to finding where I had messed up. Thanks again! -Original Message- From: Wilson, Phil [mailto:phil.wil...@invensys.com] Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 2:03 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML to

Re: [WiX-users] New file not installed

2011-08-18 Thread Kurt Jensen
Interesting clue. The GUID and component are being created on-the-fly by heat, maybe there is a problem. I will look into it. -Original Message- From: jjbean [mailto:jonks2...@yahoo.co.uk] Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 1:42 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users

Re: [WiX-users] New file not installed

2011-08-18 Thread Kurt Jensen
or upgrade: btw: OnlyDetect="yes" You are normally using this construct for downgrade prevention meaning when a newer version of product is already installed on system 2011/8/18 Kurt Jensen : >>MigrateFeatures="no" > I searched WiX and MSDN for documentation and an exa

Re: [WiX-users] Undefined preprocessor variable error message - how to get preprocessor variables working?

2011-08-18 Thread Kurt Jensen
If you add a reference to your WixExample01 project then you can use $(var.WixExample01.TargetFileName),etc throughout your WiX project -Original Message- From: Brad Smith [mailto:brads...@tpg.com.au] Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 6:38 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX

Re: [WiX-users] New file not installed

2011-08-18 Thread Kurt Jensen
>MigrateFeatures="no" I searched WiX and MSDN for documentation and an example. -please- explain how to '...set MigrateFeatures="no"...' Kurt -Original Message- From: Tobias S [mailto:tobias.s1...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 3:15 AM To: General discussion for Windows Instal

Re: [WiX-users] New file not installed

2011-08-18 Thread Kurt Jensen
>Sounds like you have sequenced RemoveExistingProducts towards the end of the >execute sequence. I followed the tutorial http://wix.tramontana.co.hu/tutorial/upgrades-and-modularization/replacing -ourselves Kurt -Original Message- From: jjbean [mailto:jonks2...@yahoo.c

Re: [WiX-users] New file not installed

2011-08-17 Thread Kurt Jensen
m/b/astebner/archive/2007/02/08/assemblies-may-be-mi ssing-from-the-gac-or-winsxs-cache-after-an-msi-major-upgrade.aspx -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@us.ophiropt.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 1:20 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolse

Re: [WiX-users] New file not installed

2011-08-17 Thread Kurt Jensen
27;s probably the first place to take a look. I'd suppose that is working, just an idea. Do these files contain Version information or are they version-less type of files? Is each file in its own Component? Just some thinking points. -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.

Re: [WiX-users] New file not installed

2011-08-17 Thread Kurt Jensen
>somehow difficult to describe with few background information. what information do you need? >Maybe take the Tramontana tutorial as starting point: yes, I am following the tutorial >Are you handling the whole installer as major upgrade ? yes >Did any of the assembly versions decrease ? this is

[WiX-users] New file not installed

2011-08-17 Thread Kurt Jensen
here? Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engineer Ophir-Spiricon LLC The True Measure of Laser Performance™ -- Get a FREE DOWNLOAD! and learn more about uberSVN rich system, user administration capabilities and model

Re: [WiX-users] missing assemblies referenced by Custom Action

2011-05-11 Thread Kurt Jensen
toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] missing assemblies referenced by Custom Action http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/0c6xyb66.aspx -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@us.ophiropt.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 7:44 AM To: General discussion for Windows

Re: [WiX-users] missing assemblies referenced by Custom Action

2011-05-11 Thread Kurt Jensen
Yes, the assemblies are referenced by project in the CA project > set the "build action" to "Content"? do not know what this means... -Original Message- From: Dick Van den Brink [mailto:d_vandenbr...@live.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 8:35 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subje

[WiX-users] missing assemblies referenced by Custom Action

2011-05-11 Thread Kurt Jensen
now (all of a sudden...) something quit working we have a C# custom action that requires a couple of assemblies. in wix3.0 these assemblies were copied into the CustomAction.Install.WiX.CA.dll-# directory where the custom action was invoked. but now using winx3.5 it is failing because it cannot

Re: [WiX-users] Publishing to GAC

2011-05-11 Thread Kurt Jensen
rebuild the vs2010 as v1.1.0.0 then it is installed in the GAC apparently there is a bias against v1.0.0.0? -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@us.ophiropt.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 6:38 AM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' S

Re: [WiX-users] Publishing to GAC

2011-05-11 Thread Kurt Jensen
Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:

Re: [WiX-users] Publishing to GAC

2011-05-11 Thread Kurt Jensen
w where else to look. -Original Message----- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@us.ophiropt.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 3:25 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Publishing to GAC yes, two components with different guid

Re: [WiX-users] Publishing to GAC

2011-05-10 Thread Kurt Jensen
for that. It would also make sense for you to assign guids to those components so that you can actually search the log and see what Windows has to say about them. Exactly what is the MsiAssembly table of the MSI file for the assembly? If it's going into the GAC there must be an entry for the asse

Re: [WiX-users] Publishing to GAC

2011-05-10 Thread Kurt Jensen
during a clean install, upgrade or both? -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@us.ophiropt.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 1:05 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Publishing to GAC I remember reading about that

Re: [WiX-users] Publishing to GAC

2011-05-10 Thread Kurt Jensen
e was just to add the -fv switch to Light, but that only solves upgrade issues. On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 8:41 AM, Kurt Jensen wrote: > yes, we set the Assembly=".net" otherwise we would not get the log entry > listing our assembly. the assembly is properly listed in the MsiAssembly &

Re: [WiX-users] Publishing to GAC

2011-05-10 Thread Kurt Jensen
other one to install it into the GAC. Make sure that the assembly is signed. You can't install unsigned assemblies into the GAC. Take a look at Aaron's blog as well: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/astebner/archive/2007/06/21/3450539.aspx Jacques On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 7:46 AM, Kurt Jensen wr

[WiX-users] Publishing to GAC

2011-05-10 Thread Kurt Jensen
es,Description=Publishing Product Features,Template=Feature: [1]) any ideas how to find out what is wrong? Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engineer Ophir-Spiricon LLC www.ophiropt.com/photonics <http://www.ophiropt.com/laser-measurement> The True Measure of Laser Performance™

Re: [WiX-users] Error LGHT0217

2011-05-06 Thread Kurt Jensen
found this blog post - http://www.wintellect.com/CS/blogs/jrobbins/archive/2009/11/14/wix-projects-vs-tfs-2010-team-build.aspx whatever account is used to run the TFS Build must be a member of the local administrators group in order to the Internal Consistency Evaluators *From:* Kurt

[WiX-users] Error LGHT0217

2011-05-06 Thread Kurt Jensen
I am trying to build a very simple WiX project through our TFS 2010 build system. The project uses the default Product.wxs and contains only one component with one file. But I keep getting “error LGHT0217”. The linked WiX FAQ is of no use since I am not using any custom action and certainly not

Re: [WiX-users] Undefined preprocessor variable '$(var.Spiricon.FactoryManager.TargetPath)'

2011-05-03 Thread Kurt Jensen
users] Undefined preprocessor variable '$(var.Spiricon.FactoryManager.TargetPath)' Am 03.05.2011 18:30, schrieb Kurt Jensen: > The full command line contains over 70 other projects with variable > definitions all of which contain one or more "." > > None of the other

Re: [WiX-users] Undefined preprocessor variable '$(var.Spiricon.FactoryManager.TargetPath)'

2011-05-03 Thread Kurt Jensen
:\BaseI\CodeBase\Applications > \AllProject\Spiricon.Histogram.Manager\ > -dSpiricon.Histogram.Manager.ProjectExt=.csproj - > > . > > > > obviously Spiricon.FactoryManager.TargetPath is defined. why is > candle confused? > > > > > > Kurt Jensen > >

[WiX-users] Undefined preprocessor variable '$(var.Spiricon.FactoryManager.TargetPath)'

2011-05-03 Thread Kurt Jensen
converting a v3.0 project to v3.5. on the command line I find the following. … dSpiricon.Export.TargetDir=E:\BaseI\CodeBase\Applications\Assemblies\ -dSpiricon.Export.TargetExt=.dll -dSpiricon.Export.TargetFileName=Spiricon.Export.dll -dSpiricon.Export.TargetName=Spiricon.Export -dSpiricon.E

[WiX-users] Undefined preprocessor variable '$(var.Spiricon.FactoryManager.TargetPath)'

2011-05-03 Thread Kurt Jensen
ager.Platform=AnyCPU -dSpiricon.Histogram.Manager.ProjectDir=E:\BaseI\CodeBase\Applications\AllProject\Spiricon.Histogram.Manager\ -dSpiricon.Histogram.Manager.ProjectExt=.csproj – … obviously Spiricon.FactoryManager.TargetPath is defined. why is candle confused? Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engineer

Re: [WiX-users] Japanese Windows 7 conundrum

2011-01-18 Thread Kurt Jensen
Never mind. Apparently there was a previous installation that was messing things up. Install on a clean OS works fine. -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Monday, January 17, 2011 1:33 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX

[WiX-users] Japanese Windows 7 conundrum

2011-01-17 Thread Kurt Jensen
on\'. PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding PYROCAMDIRECTORY property. Its value is 'E:\Spiricon\PyrocamKMDF\'. PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding i386DIRECTORY property. Its value is 'E:\Spiricon\PyrocamKMDF\i386\'. Anybody have any idea what the heck is going on? TIA. Kurt Jensen Senio

Re: [WiX-users] verbose

2010-08-24 Thread Kurt Jensen
Never mind, I found the cause of the problem I am working on. Think about this verbose thing another time. Thanks for listening... :) -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 9:32 AM To: General discussion for Windows

Re: [WiX-users] verbose

2010-08-24 Thread Kurt Jensen
OK, well sort of...I had the wrong Configuration and Platform selected. Now I see "-v" on the candle and light command line. But, not seeing any more info than not verbose. I guess I am not quite sure what to expect here. -Original Message----- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.je

[WiX-users] verbose

2010-08-24 Thread Kurt Jensen
inker Tool Settings for the project in the solution. But I do not see this option on the command line in the log and I am not getting any more information. How can I get information detailing exactly which files are being included by candle and light? Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engin

Re: [WiX-users] Both Install and Uninstall Custom Actions called during install

2010-08-19 Thread Kurt Jensen
I changed the first InstallExecuteSequence to NOT Installed Now each CA runs at the appropriate time. This seems like a bug somewhere. Who would be interested? -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 7:04 AM To

Re: [WiX-users] Both Install and Uninstall Custom Actions calledduring install

2010-08-19 Thread Kurt Jensen
[mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 2:20 AM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Both Install and Uninstall Custom Actions calledduring install Were you performing a major upgrade? -Original Message----- From: K

[WiX-users] Both Install and Uninstall Custom Actions called during install

2010-08-18 Thread Kurt Jensen
In task manager, we see two msiexec processes - one for the UI, one to do the work. We see a third pop up when running CAInstall. Then a fourth appears at the very end and appears to be running CAUninstall. Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engineer Ophir-Spiricon www.ophiropt.com/laser

Re: [WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry problem

2010-07-01 Thread Kurt Jensen
2010 2:45 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Cc: Kurt Jensen Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry problem Here's one example how to do it with P/Invoke: http://www.roelvanlisdonk.nl/?p=915 ---- Kurt Jensen wrote: > That's it! >

Re: [WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry problem

2010-07-01 Thread Kurt Jensen
s a script type because you can't tell from a script what bitness it should run with, unlike compiled binaries. Phil Wilson -Original Message----- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 1:00 PM To: General discussion for Windows I

Re: [WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry problem

2010-07-01 Thread Kurt Jensen
Could WiX be launching the CA as in 32-bit mode? -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 1:34 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry problem

Re: [WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry problem

2010-07-01 Thread Kurt Jensen
com] > Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 11:23 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Cc: Kurt Jensen > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry problem > >> also, this solution was developed by another less install oriented >> programmer

Re: [WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry problem

2010-07-01 Thread Kurt Jensen
ndows Installer XML toolset. Cc: Kurt Jensen Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry problem > also, this solution was developed by another less install oriented > programmer for the original vsproj under VS2008. I moved the code > as-is over to WiX on a 32-bit install

Re: [WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry problem

2010-07-01 Thread Kurt Jensen
ntegrated Environmental Solutions Limited. Registered in Scotland No. SC151456 Registered Office - Helix Building, West Of Scotland Science Park, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: 01 July 2010 17:00 To:

Re: [WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry problem

2010-07-01 Thread Kurt Jensen
t between InstallInitialize and InstallFinalize ? Are the installer and machine it is running on both 32-bit ? -----Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: 01 July 2010 16:33 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry

[WiX-users] Windows 7 Custom Action Registry problem

2010-07-01 Thread Kurt Jensen
action with Impersonate="no". Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engineer Ophir-Spiricon www.Ophir-Spiricon.com <http://www.ophir-spiricon.com/> ** This email and any files transmitted with it are confident

Re: [WiX-users] MSI vs Windows 7 UAC

2010-06-10 Thread Kurt Jensen
e: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail -Original Message----- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 9:03 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Su

Re: [WiX-users] MSI vs Windows 7 UAC

2010-06-10 Thread Kurt Jensen
s a little less scary. Thanks again! Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engineer Ophir-Spiricon Ph: 435-755-5429 Cell: 435-764-2122 www.ophir-spiricon.com kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com The True Measure of Laser Performance(tm) -Original Message- From: Pally Sandher [mailto:pally.sand...@iesve.

Re: [WiX-users] MSI vs Windows 7 UAC

2010-06-10 Thread Kurt Jensen
For CAs run from the Binary table, Windows Installer places them in a location appropriate for the impersonation-level the CA will run at. For File table CAs, you have to ensure that. If a deferred CA is impersonating the installing user, it will lose elevation if that wasn't supplied before i

Re: [WiX-users] MSI vs Windows 7 UAC

2010-06-10 Thread Kurt Jensen
is impersonating the installing user, it will lose elevation if that wasn't supplied before invoking MSI. -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 12:30 PM To: General discussion for Windows In

Re: [WiX-users] MSI vs Windows 7 UAC

2010-06-09 Thread Kurt Jensen
Registered in Scotland No. SC151456 Registered Office - Helix Building, West Of Scotland Science Park, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: 09 June 2010 17:54 To: General discussion for Windows Installer X

Re: [WiX-users] MSI vs Windows 7 UAC

2010-06-09 Thread Kurt Jensen
P.S. I have incorporated the tools in 2-4, without any of these problems, in our current installation using Visual Studio vdproj. Surely there is some setting I am missing but have not found yet. -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent

[WiX-users] MSI vs Windows 7 UAC

2010-06-09 Thread Kurt Jensen
his tool is run in a custom action. Again, I thought deferred custom actions were executed with elevated privileges. Please note that I am using WiX v3.0. TIA! Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engineer Ophir-Spiricon Ph: 435-755-5429 Cell: 435-764-2122 www.ophir-spiricon.com <http:/

Re: [WiX-users] including the wrong include during tfsbuild

2010-05-27 Thread Kurt Jensen
Build failed. adding the wixproj path as the first Include Path did not help. Will do some more digging into the context... -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 3:47 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] including the wrong include

Re: [WiX-users] including the wrong include during tfsbuild

2010-05-27 Thread Kurt Jensen
the order. Running the build now... -Original Message----- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 11:45 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] including the wrong include during tfsbuild background: My solution can be b

[WiX-users] including the wrong include during tfsbuild

2010-05-27 Thread Kurt Jensen
has a quick insight into how this could 'fixed'. Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engineer Ophir-Spiricon Ph: 435-755-5429 Cell: 435-764-2122 www.ophir-spiricon.com <http://www.ophir-spiricon.com/> kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com <mailto:kenneth.fer...@ophir-spiricon

Re: [WiX-users] The system cannot find the file 'Restrictions.wxi'with type 'include'.

2010-05-26 Thread Kurt Jensen
The system cannot find the file 'Restrictions.wxi'with type 'include'. No, not at all, but if you add the property IncludeSearchPaths that contains a semi-colon delimited list of paths to search for .wxi files to the wixproj that fails that might resolve the issue. -----Original

[WiX-users] The system cannot find the file 'Restrictions.wxi' with type 'include'.

2010-05-25 Thread Kurt Jensen
In my VS2008 solution I have three wixproj. One of these projects contains a file called Restrictions.wxi. The other two projects reference the existing Restrictions.wxi file as a link so that there is only one actual copy. One project referencing the file as a link compiles ok. Another project

Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-21 Thread Kurt . Jensen
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Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-21 Thread Kurt . Jensen
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Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-21 Thread Kurt . Jensen
will not let me pass "name=value". Should we work on one problem then the other or go at them both at one time? Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engineer Ophir-Spiricon The True Measure of Laser Performance™ -Original Message- From: Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) [mailto:edwin.cas

[WiX-users] cannot respond to a post

2010-05-21 Thread Kurt . Jensen
mplicit destination". But, it just sits there. The moderator is not responding. What -exactly- does "Message has implicit destination"? Maybe I can fix the post. Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engineer Ophir-Spiricon The True Measure of Laser Performance™ *

Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-21 Thread Kurt . Jensen
will not let me pass "name=value". Should we work on one problem then the other or go at them both at one time? Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engineer Ophir-Spiricon P.S. I removed the previous posts because it keeps saying " Is being held until the list moderator can review i

Re: [WiX-users] cannot respond to a post

2010-05-20 Thread Kurt Jensen
t destination" mean? http://wiki.list.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=4030676 Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Electronic Banking Services Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > -----Original

Re: [WiX-users] cannot respond to a post

2010-05-20 Thread Kurt Jensen
s the list gone crazy? If it has then you can't answer that questions. Great. I love mail lists... -Original Message----- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 2:37 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re

Re: [WiX-users] cannot respond to a post

2010-05-20 Thread Kurt Jensen
never mind...I guess...it worked sending to wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net but did not work replying to "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset " -Original Message----- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 2:24

[WiX-users] cannot respond to a post

2010-05-20 Thread Kurt Jensen
I've tried multiple times to respond to a post, RE: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters, without success. I even deleted all the previous stuff being carried along. But every time I get a message saying that the message "Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval" b

Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-20 Thread Kurt Jensen
this week I will have to find some other solution. I will repost my question that got no response. -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 8:11 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX

Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-20 Thread Kurt Jensen
the environment before printing this e-mail > -Original Message- > From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] > Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 12:19 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] msbuild comman

Re: [WiX-users] sharing strings among components

2010-05-19 Thread Kurt Jensen
values are nowhere to be seen. Just for fun I will try putting CreateProperty under BeforeBuild and remove the existing DefineConstants. -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 10:27 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: RE: [WiX-users

Re: [WiX-users] sharing strings among components

2010-05-19 Thread Kurt Jensen
components Did you try my suggestion? -Original Message----- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 09:44 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] sharing strings among components Since using Defin

Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-19 Thread Kurt Jensen
This looks promising. 1) Where does it would go? wixproj? wxs? tfsbuild.proj? 2) I am building the solution twice, can it be specified for each SolutionToBuild? -Original Message- From: Alex Ivanoff [mailto:alex.ivan...@shavlik.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 2:19 PM To: General disc

Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-19 Thread Kurt Jensen
dTargetDir=C:\code\WixProject1\WixProject1\bin\Release\ -dTargetExt=.msi - > dTargetFileName=WixPr > oject1.msi -dTargetName=WixProject1 - > dTargetPath=C:\code\WixProject1\WixProject1\bin\Release\WixProject1.msi -out > obj\Release\Product.wixobj -arch x86 Product.wxs > Microsoft (R

Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-19 Thread Kurt Jensen
would be nice. Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Electronic Banking Services Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > -Original Message----- > From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-s

[WiX-users] sharing strings among components

2010-05-19 Thread Kurt Jensen
scribed in another recent thread. Any ideas how I can pass these strings from one main component to various other common components? Kurt Jensen Senior Software Engineer Ophir-Spiricon www.ophir-spiricon.com <http://www.ophir-spiricon.com/> kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com <

Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-19 Thread Kurt Jensen
ginal Message- From: Kurt Jensen Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 2:41 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: RE: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters I'll try. It is being built under VS2008 and TFS2008. -Original Message- From: Castro,

Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-18 Thread Kurt Jensen
ing but didn't find anything obvious either. Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Electronic Banking Services Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > -Original Message----- > From: Kurt Jensen

Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-18 Thread Kurt Jensen
parameters I haven't tested it, but I wonder if the whitespace is causing problems. What happens if you try: WiXProductName="BeamGage Professional";WiXProductVersion=$(WiXVersion) Or: "WiXProductName=BeamGage Professional";WiXProductVersion=$(WiXVersion) ? -----Orig

Re: [WiX-users] wixlib

2010-05-18 Thread Kurt Jensen
the fragments that contain the components. Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Electronic Banking Services Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > -----Original Message- > From: Kurt Jensen [m

Re: [WiX-users] wixlib

2010-05-17 Thread Kurt Jensen
tronic Banking Services Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > -----Original Message- > From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] > Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 3:11 PM > To: General di

Re: [WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-17 Thread Kurt Jensen
diateOutputPath\module.wixobj". That proves that the PropertyGroup containing DefineConstants is being executed. I should be seeing "-dWixProductName=" and "-dWixProductVersion=" on the command line. Any idea why the DefineConstants is not being passed to candle?

[WiX-users] wixlib

2010-05-17 Thread Kurt Jensen
I'm trying to understand wixlib. I've spent an hour searching do, web, and archives. After I create a wixlib, how do I include it in my installation? Kurt Jensen ** This email and any files transmitted with it are co

[WiX-users] msbuild command line parameters

2010-05-17 Thread Kurt Jensen
Constants are being included on the command line to candle during the build. The PropertyGroup and DefineConstants work fine in the IDE. In the build log I verified that the command line contains -dConfiguration=Release and -dPlatform=x86. Any idea how to get the wixproj DefineConstants pa

Re: [WiX-users] Integrating WiX Projects Into Daily Builds

2010-05-12 Thread Kurt Jensen
oops. Another assembly reference moment... I changed the reference to the file under my source control directory. Now it works fine. sorry 'bout that. -Original Message- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 1:40 PM To: Ge

[WiX-users] Integrating WiX Projects Into Daily Builds

2010-05-12 Thread Kurt Jensen
I'm now trying to include my wixproj with the daily builds. But it is telling me it cannot find "Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller" when trying to build a custom action. I deployed the tools as described at http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/daily_builds.htm. But now I am not sure what

Re: [WiX-users] Files with the same name

2010-05-12 Thread Kurt Jensen
o the problem? Chad -Original Message----- From: Kurt Jensen [mailto:kurt.jen...@ophir-spiricon.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 10:07 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Files with the same name I have two similar problems 1) I want to install two files with the same name

[WiX-users] Files with the same name

2010-05-12 Thread Kurt Jensen
I have two similar problems 1) I want to install two files with the same name into two respective folders. The solution stores the same file under two different projects. The current vdproj installation references the two files and puts them into their separate folders. But light throws an e