Re: [WiX-users] Burn and ExePackage

2013-10-11 Thread tom
There are many ways to write itand I tried them all... I just cannot get use to writing and saying this word..sorry... I will stick to BA and MBA -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Burn-and-ExePackage-tp7589626p7589661.html Sen

Re: [WiX-users] Burn and ExePackage

2013-10-10 Thread rw1017
Thanks Tom. It is the expected behavior for the prereqs for the bootstrapper. But I was thinking it might be related to my issue. Maybe that the ExePackage(my ELO Monitor installation) is returning something to the engine that tells it to create another UI instance. I am still doing some tests.

Re: [WiX-users] Burn and ExePackage

2013-10-10 Thread Rob Mensching
"Boots rapper", I like it. On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 12:12 PM, tom wrote: > This is the expected behavior as far as I know > Burn first tries to create you MBA,if failed it will assume .NET is missing > and then it will start the prerequisites boots rapper > > > > > -- > View this message in cont

Re: [WiX-users] Burn and ExePackage

2013-10-10 Thread tom
This is the expected behavior as far as I know Burn first tries to create you MBA,if failed it will assume .NET is missing and then it will start the prerequisites boots rapper -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Burn-and-ExePackage-tp

Re: [WiX-users] Burn and ExePackage

2013-10-10 Thread rw1017
Thanks for the quick reply! I initially thought that as well. But this was done on a clean image. A similar behavior that I noticed is when it installed a prerequisite for the BootstrapperApplication. Starting with a machine that doesn't have .net 4.5: The wixstaba loads and displays that .net i

Re: [WiX-users] Burn and ExePackage

2013-10-10 Thread dirt
If I understand correctly you are saying your problem is that your bootstrapper UI is starting a new instance at the end of your new exe installation? I believe this is caused by the bootstrapper trying to update itself, ie remove the older version as you just ran/installed a new version of th

[WiX-users] Burn and ExePackage

2013-10-10 Thread rw1017
Hey all! I'm trying to step through the code during bundle installation, but seem to be stuck. I have a package that is installing with an ExePackage. At the end of a successful execution(onExecutePackageComplete), it will create a new instance of my bootstrapper UI(written in wpf/mvvmlight). I