Re: [WiX-users] Remember Property Pattern - Empty SetFromCmdLineValue overwritting

2010-11-25 Thread pcristini
I'm still not having any luck with this, does anyone have any suggestions? pcristini wrote: > > I'm trying to setup Remember Property Pattern (according to Rob's blog > http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2010/5/2/The-WiX-toolsets-Remember-Proper > ty-pattern) an

Re: [WiX-users] Reading Assembly Information

2010-09-28 Thread pcristini
This will work perfectly! Thanks Neil. Chris your points are completely valid; unfortunately at this point in the application's life cycle it hasn't matured enough to have full-blown plugin management/detection and relies solely on entries in the app.config. This is planned to be fixed in the f

Re: [WiX-users] Reading Assembly Information

2010-09-27 Thread pcristini
Its not so much a dumping off, as just making the user install/setup experience more seamless. Our application can ship with different plugins. If the user selects to have one of the plugins installed we would like for the installer to build the associated config entries which would enable it in t

[WiX-users] Reading Assembly Information

2010-09-27 Thread pcristini
I'm looking to read information about an assembly (version, culture, publickey, etc) from an assembly, and store those values in properties which will then be added to the application's config file. I'm going to be producing elements like this: Is there any solutions out there for this? I've s

Re: [WiX-users] XmlConfig not referencing other XmlConfig elements

2010-09-23 Thread pcristini
I just tried doing the same thing with xmlfile (what is the difference between the two?) as below: with a config file that started out like this: and resulted in this (notice the extra empty elements):

Re: [WiX-users] XmlConfig not referencing other XmlConfig elements

2010-09-23 Thread pcristini
sorry, resending without html encoding I just tried doing the same thing with xmlfile (what is the difference between the two?) as below: with a config file that started out like this: and resulted in this (notice the extra empty elements):

Re: [WiX-users] XmlConfig not referencing other XmlConfig elements

2010-09-23 Thread pcristini
I just tried doing the same thing with xmlfile (what is the difference between the two?) as below: with a config file that started out like this: and resulted in this (notice the extra empty elements):

Re: [WiX-users] XmlConfig not referencing other XmlConfig elements

2010-09-23 Thread pcristini
I've updated my code to take out the "." from anything that is a path. Here's what I'm using now... This is what the log file is dumping as the command: MSI (s) (94!E8) [09:02:00:710]: PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding ExecXmlConfig property. Its value is '1€C:\Program Files (x86)\Pareto Systems\

[WiX-users] XmlConfig not referencing other XmlConfig elements

2010-09-22 Thread pcristini
I'm trying to produce this output in my config file: smarmyarmy This is the code I'm attempting to use:

[WiX-users] Sub-feature in separate wxs file

2010-09-22 Thread pcristini
I have all my components separated out into multiple files and am trying to achieve a structure like this: Main app: - Plugins - Plugin 1 - User Plugin - User Sync Plugin (this one is not showing up) - Plugin 3 And I don't want the Plugin.Users.wxs file to have any refer

[WiX-users] Error importing table '_SummaryInformation'

2010-09-15 Thread pcristini
Receiving this error when running light: There was an error importing table '_SummaryInformation' from file 'C:\Users\pcristini\AppData\Local\Temp\rczjb4xq\_SummaryInformation.idt'. C:\Users\pcristini\AppData\Local\Temp\rczjb4xq\_SummaryInformation.idt Here's the comma

Re: [WiX-users] Undefined Preprocessor Variable

2010-09-15 Thread pcristini
This was the key. Thanks Dave -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Undefined-Preprocessor-Variable-tp5531578p5534440.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --

[WiX-users] Undefined Preprocessor Variable

2010-09-14 Thread pcristini
I'm getting an "Undefined preprocessor variable '$(var.AppRegistryPath)'." in one of my wxs files. Inside the main Product.wxs I include the config file like so: This file includes a bunch of defined variables: I'm trying to use the variab

[WiX-users] Problem with Merge Module

2010-09-10 Thread pcristini
I'm very new to WiX and installers/msi in general. I'm trying to setup an msi product that will consist of multiple merge modules. The way I have my project setup is I have a merge module project (named: MM - CRM Admin Tool) with the main application files; several other merge modules for other c