Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules & wixlib compatibility

s, and is there any documentation for it? > > Thanks, > Jan > > > -Original Message----- > From: Christopher Painter [mailto:chr...@iswix.com] > Sent: 14 March 2013 12:03 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.; > wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Sub

Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules & wixlib compatibility

Painter [mailto:chr...@iswix.com] Sent: 14 March 2013 12:03 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules & wixlib compatibility MSM is a Windows Installer standard, wixlib is not. Otherwise they are similar in fun

Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules & wixlib compatibility

ether. From: "Jan Kucera" Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2013 6:29 AM To: "wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net" Subject: [WiX-users] Merge modules & wixlib compatibility Hello, I am trying to move from merge modules to wixlibs, but I am not sure whether all the functionalit

[WiX-users] Merge modules & wixlib compatibility

Hello, I am trying to move from merge modules to wixlibs, but I am not sure whether all the functionality is preserved. Consider the following scenario: - one product goes into the merge module M1 - other product goes into the merge module M2 - a MSI is created containing both M1 and M2 and insta

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Custom actions design

ndows Installer XML toolset. Sent: Thu, March 17, 2011 5:51:33 AM Subject: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Custom actions design Hello, I'm new to Merge Modules, and I was trying to figure out what is the best way to create ones. Let's say I have 2 merge modules. Module A needs

[WiX-users] Merge Modules and Custom actions design

Hello, I'm new to Merge Modules, and I was trying to figure out what is the best way to create ones. Let's say I have 2 merge modules. Module A needs a database, and Module B needs to make a URL reservation. My concerns are: 1) The custom actions for doing what the Modules need (db and url creat

[WiX-users] merge modules and upgrade best practice

Hi. I have a msm merge module that are used across different products in different installers (all made with WiX 3+ (the msm is created with 3.5)) I need to provide a way that ensure this msm can only be updated with a higher version. As it is today this is not enforced and I am looking for a be

Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules for Visual C++ 2010 Express?

if they are in the defaults or not). -Original Message- From: Engel Sanchez [mailto:engel_sanc...@yahoo.com] Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 1:46 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Merge modules for Visual C++ 2010 Express? Hello. I have in the past us

[WiX-users] Merge modules for Visual C++ 2010 Express?

Hello. I have in the past used Wix to install the visual C++ redistributable compmonents as per the instructions here: http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/install_vcredist.htm After installing Visual Studio Express 2010 I can't find the merge modules to do the same. Is there a new preferred

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Multiple Targets

I would suggest shipping multiple merge modules (even if they are interdependent for complete functionality) - we used to integrate merge modules from a third party, they provided ~10 modules but our software only needed 5 of the components. Basically it was base module, licensing module, plus vari

[WiX-users] Merge Modules and Multiple Targets

Is it possible to have multiple MergeRedirectFolder sections in a single merge module? If so, how do I do it and then how do I consume it inside my msi? I'd like to have one merge module containing files that could potentially go into different directories at the merge module's consumer's discre

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching

ch table. That path normally should normally NOT be the path to the admin install location. -Original Message- From: nearnick [mailto:n...@nearglobal.com] Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 2:58 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching Hi gu

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching

: Pally Sandher [mailto:pally.sand...@iesve.com] > Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 3:52 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching > > Are you totally sure the patch doesn't contain the new files from the &g

Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules install

:disclaime...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 1:18 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules install Thanks Blair. I supposed such situation but I just didn't believe that this can be possible from Microsoft side. Best regards

Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules install

4e75-807b-ab0a493a6529&cat=&lang=&cr=&sloc=&p=1 and several other > blogs/support threads on several other installer toolset vendors' sites. > > -Original Message- > From: disclaimer disclaimer [mailto:disclaime...@gmail.com] > Sent: Saturday, October

Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules install

[mailto:disclaime...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 3:21 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Merge modules install Hello all. I have a specific problem on a Vista OS (on XP works fine!): my service cannot starts during installation. Let me describe more detai

[WiX-users] Merge modules install

Hello all. I have a specific problem on a Vista OS (on XP works fine!): my service cannot starts during installation. Let me describe more detailed: I'm creating a package to install one service and a few binaries and .dlls. Also, I need to install MS VS80 run time libraries so I put lines for merg

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching

, October 05, 2009 3:52 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching Are you totally sure the patch doesn't contain the new files from the merge module? Have you checked a verbose log of applying the patch? You may find the pr

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching

ons Limited. Registered in Scotland No. SC151456 Registered Office - Helix Building, West Of Scotland Science Park, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: nearnick [mailto:n...@nearglobal.com] Sent: 05 October 2009 09:53 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [W

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching

files are the inputs to torch (admin-installed MSIs, wixpdbs, or >> wixouts)? >> >> -Original Message- >> From: nearnick [mailto:n...@nearglobal.com] >> Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 9:12 AM >> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject:

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching

sts.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching > > > Hi I have this probably quite simple problem with my patching system due > to > merge modules, but cannot find an answer anywhere. Between two versions of > my wix installer the merge module containing

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching

Which files are the inputs to torch (admin-installed MSIs, wixpdbs, or wixouts)? -Original Message- From: nearnick [mailto:n...@nearglobal.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 9:12 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching Hi I have this

[WiX-users] Merge Modules and Patching

Hi I have this probably quite simple problem with my patching system due to merge modules, but cannot find an answer anywhere. Between two versions of my wix installer the merge module containing a load of dlls has changed. Both versions of the installer work, however the patch I created to go fro

Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules

nts Weblog<http://www.vijayraj.info/> | RSS Feed<http://feeds.feedburner.com/msigeek> | Twitter<http://twitter.com/msigeek> -Original Message- From: BSR PHANI [mailto:bsrphani...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 11:30 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net S

[WiX-users] Merge modules

hi, can any one explains me, how merge modules will work? Thanks, Phani -- Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and fo

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime(2005/2008) withATLsecurity fix?

Hi, I have some from 2006 with schema 300 too, so I would say no. Dave -Original Message- From: John Aldridge [mailto:j...@jjdash.demon.co.uk] Sent: 28 August 2009 13:18 To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) withATLsecurity fix?

> From: Anthony Wieser [mailto:wix-l...@wieser-software.com] > Sent: 28 August 2009 12:21 > > Does anyone here know for sure if the target version of the installer > changed to 3.00 from 2.00 for the merge modules? I don't know whether it's changed, but I do know that on my machine with the upda

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) withATLsecurity fix?

t: Friday, August 07, 2009 5:45 PM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) withATLsecurity fix? > Yes. When you install update for VS 2005/2008. > > > -Original Message- > From: Richard [mailto:legal...@xmission.com] > Sent: Friday,

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) with ATLsecurity fix?

In article <5c889913ff236e4190093af280ab4ec40182f17...@wwlkfmail1.wonderware.com>, "Wilson, Phil" writes: > I checked the updated merge modules with the kb article descriptions of file versions. ATL90.DLL is 9.0.30729.4148, that seems to be the one, x86 and x64. I see all my VC80 merge

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) with ATLsecurity fix?

: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) with ATLsecurity fix? If you open the following directory, you should find all the available merge modules: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Merge Modules A

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) with ATLsecurity fix?

part of the path. Andreas Mertens -Original Message- From: Richard [mailto:legal...@xmission.com] Sent: August-07-09 11:05 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) with ATLsecurity fix? In article , "Alex Iv

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) with ATLsecurity fix?

In my box they show up in C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Merge Module YMMV -Original Message- From: Richard [mailto:legal...@xmission.com] Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 11:05 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) with ATLsecurity fix?

In article , "Alex Ivanoff" writes: > Yes. When you install update for VS 2005/2008. How can I tell if I have the updated merge modules? I haven't tried using these before; where do they get installed? -- "The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline" -- DirectX 9 draft available for download

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) with ATLsecurity fix?

Yes. When you install update for VS 2005/2008. -Original Message- From: Richard [mailto:legal...@xmission.com] Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 10:54 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) with ATLsecurity fix? Are there any

[WiX-users] merge modules for C++ runtime (2005/2008) with ATL security fix?

Are there any merge modules available for this yet? I know the redistributable package is available. -- "The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline" -- DirectX 9 draft available for download Legalize Adulthood!

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe

Cheers all, that sorted it. > Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 12:13:07 +0100 > From: dwat...@sdl.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe > > Lol, why didn't I spot that. It is Monday morning I supp

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe

Lol, why didn't I spot that. It is Monday morning I suppose. -Original Message- From: Pally Sandher [mailto:pally.sand...@iesve.com] Sent: 20 July 2009 12:01 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredis

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe

scussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe Sorry, 2005 not 2003 (it's late and getting latter...) -Original Message- From: Blair [mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: Monday, July 20, 2009 12:10 AM To: 'General d

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe

ers] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe Sorry, 2005 not 2003 (it's late and getting latter...) -Original Message- From: Blair [mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: Monday, July 20, 2009 12:10 AM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users]

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe

Sorry, 2005 not 2003 (it's late and getting latter...) -Original Message- From: Blair [mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: Monday, July 20, 2009 12:10 AM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcre

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe

From: warne warne [mailto:warne...@hotmail.com] Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2009 6:10 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe So I remove the custom action to make sure the merge modules, as you say, install correctly.

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe

So I remove the custom action to make sure the merge modules, as you say, install correctly. Same result... App wont launch with merge modules (see 1st post for list of what I have). Only works if prior install vcredist.exe (2008). Can I rephrase this question. Is there a link s

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe

warne warne wrote: > Thanks for tip re static link & explaining InstallExecuteSequence. Im not > really concerned though about the custom action (launch app after > installation checkbox). I only mentioned it to reference the error message > 2896 in the log in case someone suggested it. The prob

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe

Hi Ari, Thanks for tip re static link & explaining InstallExecuteSequence. Im not really concerned though about the custom action (launch app after installation checkbox). I only mentioned it to reference the error message 2896 in the log in case someone suggested it. The problem is,

Re: [WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe

hen the dlls aren't necessary. If your CA is already scheduled after InstallFinalize, then I wasn't much help :) -Ari -Original Message- From: warne man [mailto:warne...@hotmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 2:59 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Wi

[WiX-users] merge modules not working only vcredist.exe

Hi, I am using WIX 3.0 for the first time to create an install package for my application. The App is developed in c++ in Visual Studio 2008. Problem is the application will not run or launch using merge modules. Instead I have to install the Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Package (

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules for Ink Edit

Mensching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 11:15 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules for Ink Edit You really do have to go after the people that created the Merge Module. However, it is very likely you can ignore

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules for Ink Edit

:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John McLean, Jr. Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 08:22 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules for Ink Edit Rob, Thanks for the help. I do not know if I am doing this correctly. I have searched for an update to

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules for Ink Edit

l bug. You'll need to follow up with the providers of the Merge Modules to see if they have fixed the bugs. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John McLean, Jr. Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 16:45 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subjec

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules for Ink Edit

om: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John McLean, Jr. Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 16:45 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Merge Modules for Ink Edit Need a little help here. I am trying to redistribute the merge module for Ink Controls. According to the

[WiX-users] Merge Modules for Ink Edit

Need a little help here. I am trying to redistribute the merge module for Ink Controls. According to the Microsoft Documentation I need the following msm file MSTPCRT.msm tpcman17.msm I create the lines under the Installation Directory With use the other files I get bunch of warn

[WiX-users] Merge modules upgrade

Can someone enlighten me regarding the upgrade of merge modules? Let's say a merge module containing a COM component (.dll file) was installed. The COM dll defined an interface. Later a new interface is added to the new component. How can I make a new merge module, so that no matter in which order

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules in General, Specifically - Crystal Reports XI

ation (or at least some of it) due to faults in the merge module. Hope this helps, Regards, Richard -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ksmckeetx Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 5:25 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules in General, Specifically - Crystal Reports XI

Behalf Of Alexei > Boukirev > Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 1:30 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules in General, Specifically - Crystal > Reports XI > > Hello David, > > Add > > > > > to your - Cr

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules

Unless you are part of the Windows operating system you shouldn't be installing files into system32. SaiTeja wrote: > Hi, > > Please see the below code. > > When I add this code the following dll's are created not under system32. Its > created out side the folder system32. > > the dll's are "msvc

[WiX-users] Merge Modules

Hi, Please see the below code. When I add this code the following dll's are created not under system32. Its created out side the folder system32. the dll's are "msvcr71.dll", "msvcp71.dll", "mfc71u.dll" , "mfc7.dll" Can any one tell me how to modify the below code, so that I can get above dll

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules Serialized and Stamped at Install Time

DexterSinister wrote: > You'd be amazed at what some vendors will do to their customers ... ! > Amazed, surprised, saddened. All of the above. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules Serialized and Stamped at Install Time

Mike Dimmick wrote: > Their build process generates random GUIDs every time they run a build. > Surely nobody does something that insane...?! ** You'd be amazed at what some vendors will do to their customers ... ! And stop calling me Shirley ... Thanks for the laugh Bob ...

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules Serialized and Stamped at Install Time

sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules Serialized and Stamped at Install Time Mike Dimmick wrote: > Their build process generates random GUIDs every time they run a build. > Surely nobody does something that insane...?! -- sig://boB

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules Serialized and Stamped at Install Time

Mike Dimmick wrote: > Their build process generates random GUIDs every time they run a build. > Surely nobody does something that insane...?! -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules Serialized and Stamped at Install Time

Their build process generates random GUIDs every time they run a build. -- Mike Dimmick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Sent: 31 May 2007 03:21 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Merge Modules Serialized and

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules Serialized and Stamped at Install Time

Nick wrote: "Also since the Modules are serialized and stamped at install time, we are unable to create merge modules that are generic." OK...what are they talking about? Sounds like they used a buzzword generator . Plainer English might reveal a dee

[WiX-users] Merge Modules Serialized and Stamped at Install Time

I sent an email to a third-party component vendor, asking them to give me a merge module for their product (OCX goodies), citing this as my concern: http://blogs.msdn.com/robmen/archive/2003/10/18/56497.aspx Their answer: "Also since the Modules are serialized and stamped at install time, we are

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules not retargetable during install?

I really need an explanation here as I'm obviously not understanding what is going on. Basicly my merge module and my components all install to INSTALLDIR. INSTALLDIR has a default value of c:\Program Files. During the installation the user can change that value through the UI to, lets say, c:\

[WiX-users] Merge Modules not retargetable during install?

Hi all, I've asked a similar question before, but after much slamming of my head against the wall I'm back again. I got my installation package working correctly with a file system defined using components. Later it was decided that, for ease of use and ability to always have the latest files in

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules evaluating earlier then Components?

s? -Original Message- From: Mike Dimmick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 3:11 PM To: Alex Steen; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Merge Modules evaluating earlier then Components? The contents of a merge module are merged directly into your MSI

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules evaluating earlier then Components?

om: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JCWrs Sent: 24 April 2007 20:12 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Merge Modules evaluating earlier then Components? Here is what I've got: I have looked in Orca and edited the directory structure so that my mer

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules in Wix

D] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Steen Sent: 24 April 2007 16:04 To: Bob Arnson Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules in Wix The contents are fine. However, it is installing the files, just in a completely different place. I'm installing to

[WiX-users] Merge Modules evaluating earlier then Components?

Here is what I've got: I have looked in Orca and edited the directory structure so that my merge module installs to the INSTALLDIR directory as all of my other components do. However, when I run my install the Merge Module installs to the default value of INSTALLDIR while the components install

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules in Wix

ed to? -Original Message- From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 10:50 PM To: Alex Steen Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules in Wix JCWrs wrote: > > > > > Display='expand' Leve

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules

specified with a system folder property. Thanks, Tom From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carl Quirion Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 4:30 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Merge Modules I want to incl

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules

Carl Quirion wrote: > Ive read that the proper way to do it is to get the merge modules made > by the maker of the 3rd party, however, this is not available for most > of my components. > So, i went ahead and decided to create my own. I can compile (candle, > light) them without a problem. I can

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules in Wix

JCWrs wrote: > >DiskId='1' /> > > > Display='expand' Level='1'> > > > > There are no errors, it just doesn't install the files. Any ideas? > Use Orca to verify the module's contents got merged in correctly. If they're there, check a verbose log to see what MSI dec

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules

h a system folder property. Thanks, Tom -- *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Carl Quirion *Sent:* Monday, April 23, 2007 4:30 PM *To:* wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net *Subject:* [WiX-users] Merge Modules I want to include thir

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules

altogether since the directory is specified with a system folder property. Thanks, Tom From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carl Quirion Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 4:30 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users]

[WiX-users] Merge Modules

I want to include third party dependencies in my setup. Those dependencies are OCX/DLLs (of the COM kind). Ive read that the proper way to do it is to get the merge modules made by the maker of the 3rd party, however, this is not available for most of my components. So, i went ahead and decided t

[WiX-users] Merge Modules in Wix

For various reasons, I need to use a previously built merge module in my wix installer. I looked around and found the syntax for this and put it into my wxs file. However, I got no output. I have confirmed that the merge module files are in the Module Retargetable Folder and I'm certain this me

[WiX-users] merge modules

Hello, I'm in the process of converting our merge modules from Install Shield to Wix. Ideally, I'd like convert the main installations to Wix as well and just use fragments but time does not permit this. I'm running into the following issue: Install Shield merge modules do not append t

[WiX-users] Merge Modules and Directory

Hi I have several merge modules which I am placing inside a single MSI. These modules were originally their own MSI, but have converted them to MSM. A couple of these WIX scripts has multiple tags. Doing some reading on the MS website (http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa367787.aspx)

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules Read Main Install Property

on is that you may only have one or element - all others must be s.   -- Mike Dimmick From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tina BasingerSent: 07 November 2006 18:43To: Wix GroupSubject: [WiX-users] Merge Modules Read Main Install Property I have a case where my

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules Read Main Install Property

Tina:Take a look at the IgnoreModularization tag.  You define it in the merge module wxs file.()Dana On 11/7/06, Tina Basinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a case where my merge modules need to tell if they are running in an upgrade, or a fresh install.  I have a property that is getting set i

[WiX-users] Merge Modules Read Main Install Property

I have a case where my merge modules need to tell if they are running in an upgrade, or a fresh install.  I have a property that is getting set in my main install to indicate that an upgrade is occurring.  I thought that I could then just use that property in my merge modules to condition actions t

Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules again...

On 27.10.2006 17:03, Rob Mensching wrote: > 1. Dependency failure: This warning is telling you that you have a Merge > Module that depends on another Merge Module but you did not include the > second Merge Module. I don't know much about the new ATL Merge Modules, but > it would appear the co

Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules again...

On 30.10.2006 08:15, Christer Solskogen wrote: > Also the application does not start, blaming ATL. > This is bullshit. This is what we call PEBKAC. Despite all the warnings the merge modules work now. -- chs - Using Tomc

Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules again...

Solskogen; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules again... 1. Dependency failure: This warning is telling you that you have a Merge Module that depends on another Merge Module but you did not include the second Merge Module. I don't know much about the ne

Re: [WiX-users] Merge modules again...

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christer Solskogen Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 00:03 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Merge modules again... I'm trying to understand how merge modules work. The MSI file is created

[WiX-users] Merge modules again...

I'm trying to understand how merge modules work. The MSI file is created, but light produces some warnings I dont understand. For instance: light.exe : warning LGHT1076 : ICE25: Possible dependency failure as we do not find [EMAIL PROTECTED] v in ModuleSignature table D:\devel\Era3D\wix\Era3D