Re: [WiX-users] custom action dll not getting called, debugging advice

2012-06-21 Thread David Connet
ne 21, 2012 12:44 PM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] custom action dll not getting called, debugging advice thanks everyone for the replies. i've changed:     to:     and i left my InstallExecuteSequence sequence intact and now the logfile output from the MSI shows that the MSI is attempting to

Re: [WiX-users] custom action dll not getting called, debugging advice

2012-06-21 Thread Wilson, Phil
toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] custom action dll not getting called, debugging advice thanks everyone for the replies. i've changed: to: and i left my InstallExecuteSequence sequence intact and now the logfile output from the MSI shows that the MSI is attempting to call into m

Re: [WiX-users] custom action dll not getting called, debugging advice

2012-06-21 Thread Joe Damato
your log file right before or after you expect your custom action to be > > called. Another thing to do would be to introduce logging via the MSI > API's > > inside your custom action for the beginning and ending points. > > > > Jacob > > > > -

Re: [WiX-users] custom action dll not getting called, debugging advice

2012-06-19 Thread Rob Mensching
ing via the MSI API's > inside your custom action for the beginning and ending points. > > Jacob > > -Original Message- > From: Joe Damato [mailto:j...@boundary.com] > Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 1:13 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [W

Re: [WiX-users] custom action dll not getting called, debugging advice

2012-06-19 Thread Hoover, Jacob
inside your custom action for the beginning and ending points. Jacob -Original Message- From: Joe Damato [mailto:j...@boundary.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 1:13 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] custom action dll not getting called, debugging adv

Re: [WiX-users] custom action dll not getting called, debugging advice

2012-06-19 Thread Joe Damato
hi - this morning i tried installing my msi without using a full UI and noticed that the logfile output by the installer shows the dll getting hit. it seems that InstallExecuteSequence (or the way i am using it) only happens during non-UI installs. i am currently reading docs about InstallUISeque

[WiX-users] custom action dll not getting called, debugging advice

2012-06-18 Thread Joe Damato
hi - i've written a dll which hits a REST api that my app needs to hit to register its existence with the server, but for some reason or another it seems that my dll is not being hit. i've built a simple exe that links against the dll and that exe works, so i know my dll works at least when linked