Re: [WiX-users] Debugging C++ Custom Actions

2008-09-12 Thread Rob Mensching
L PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neil Enns Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 17:02 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Debugging C++ Custom Actions I've found the MsiBreak environment variable is a very useful tool for debugging custom actions. See http:

Re: [WiX-users] Debugging C++ Custom Actions

2008-09-11 Thread Neil Enns
wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Debugging C++ Custom Actions I often encounter problems debugging deferred C++ DLL CAs. Most of the time DebugBreak() works. Now and then it won't and then I use __asm { int 3 } which, for some reason, tends to work more often than DebugBreak. T

[WiX-users] Debugging C++ Custom Actions

2008-09-11 Thread Tony Juricic
I often encounter problems debugging deferred C++ DLL CAs. Most of the time DebugBreak() works. Now and then it won't and then I use __asm { int 3 } which, for some reason, tends to work more often than DebugBreak. Then I encounter situations when even int 3 won't work in the sense that Vista (an