Re: [WiX-users] light.exe fails when the platform set to x64

2009-02-09 Thread Bob Arnson
Rob Mensching wrote: > Bob, should we catch *this* error too and show an error message like that? > We're finding all kinds of things that can mysteriously hose validation. > Yep, it all boils down to needing to open the package and prime the MSI engine. I'll add it to my other review. --

Re: [WiX-users] light.exe fails when the platform set to x64

2009-02-09 Thread Rob Mensching
ndows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] light.exe fails when the platform set to x64 Horst27 wrote: > If I set the target platform of the package to x86, wix builds an msi > without problems. > If the target platform to x64 is set, light.exe fails with the > error:&

Re: [WiX-users] light.exe fails when the platform set to x64

2009-02-09 Thread Bob Arnson
Horst27 wrote: > If I set the target platform of the package to x86, wix builds an msi > without problems. > If the target platform to x64 is set, light.exe fails with the > error:"light.exe : error LGHT0216 : An unexpected Win32 exception with error > code 0x654 occurred: This installation packag

[WiX-users] light.exe fails when the platform set to x64

2009-02-09 Thread Horst27
Hi, I have created a Wix project in VS2008 on an Vista x64 maschine. Currently, I use version 3.0.5006.0 x64 of Wix. If I set the target platform of the package to x86, wix builds an msi without problems. If the target platform to x64 is set, light.exe fails with the error:"light.exe : error LGH