Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread Rob Mensching
http://www.robmensching.com/blog/posts/2008/10/10/What-are-.wixlibs-and-why-would-you-use-them On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 7:29 PM, StevenOgilvie wrote: > What is the diff between a lib and merge modules > __ > Steven Ogilvie > > 3 - 45 Bertrand Street > Ottawa, ON > Canada > K1M

Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread StevenOgilvie
What is the diff between a lib and merge modules __ Steven Ogilvie 3 - 45 Bertrand Street Ottawa, ON Canada K1M 1Y5 Mobile: +1 613 299-2121 E-mail: sogil...@msn.com -Original Message- From: "Rob Mensching-7 [via Windows Installer XML (WiX) toolset]" Date: Fri, 14 S

Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread Rob Mensching
Have you considered .wixlibs instead? They don't have any of these issues. On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:24 AM, StevenOgilvie wrote: > AHA!! worked like a charm!! thank you Edwin!! > > You da man :) > > Steve > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.6875

Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread StevenOgilvie
AHA!! worked like a charm!! thank you Edwin!! You da man :) Steve -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/define-element-for-ProgramFilesFolder-not-working-in-include-file-tp7580463p7580490.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archiv

Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread bpackard
try -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/define-element-for-ProgramFilesFolder-not-working-in-include-file-tp7580463p7580487.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --

Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
lvie [mailto:sogil...@msn.com] > > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2012 9:41 AM > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not > > working in include file :( > > > > Hey Edwin, > >

Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread StevenOgilvie
thanks for the info, but SuppressModularization="yes" didn't work either :( -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/define-element-for-ProgramFilesFolder-not-working-in-include-file-tp7580463p7580488.html Sent from the wix-users mailing lis

Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread Steven Ogilvie
e printing this e-mail > -Original Message- > From: StevenOgilvie [mailto:sogil...@msn.com] > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2012 9:41 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not > working in include file

Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
his e-mail > -Original Message- > From: StevenOgilvie [mailto:sogil...@msn.com] > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2012 9:41 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working > in include file :( > >

Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread StevenOgilvie
Hey Edwin, did as you said and no go... got this in the merge module: SetEALNBService.CA23A0DC_B2DE_4F2C_9E74_FD373F99E9D751 EALNBService.CA23A0DC_B2DE_4F2C_9E74_FD373F99E9D7 """[ProgramFilesFolder.CA23A0DC_B2DE_4F2C_9E74_FD373F99E9D7]\MyCompany\MyProduct\Services\EnterpriseAuditLogService\NSe

Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
or Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working > in include file :( > > Preprocessor variables are case-sensitive. Does using $(var.PLATFORM) fix it > ? > > -Original Message- > From: StevenOgilvie [mailt

Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread StevenOgilvie
Okay this is wierd... if I remove the custom action from the Merge Module and place it in my product.wxs the path is "created" properly by using This gets properly changed: [ProgramFilesFolder] BUT the same line as above in my merge module does NOT... Line from log file: PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding

Re: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-13 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
Preprocessor variables are case-sensitive. Does using $(var.PLATFORM) fix it ? -Original Message- From: StevenOgilvie [mailto:sogil...@msn.com] Sent: 13 September 2012 00:05 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in

[WiX-users] define element for ProgramFilesFolder not working in include file :(

2012-09-12 Thread StevenOgilvie
Hi I have an include file: and it has the following: I use it in a merge module like this: (I include the include file) BTW I need the " around the exe pathname or the custom action fails... it doesn't work, the logfile has this entry: MSI (s) (7