Re: [WiX-users] Debugging Custom Actions

2011-05-23 Thread Wilson, Phil
: Friday, May 20, 2011 6:29 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Debugging Custom Actions > > In my limited experience something like this has always simply done the > RightThing (TM) : > > Guid="5E7A07C

Re: [WiX-users] Debugging Custom Actions

2011-05-20 Thread Brad Lemings
eneral discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Debugging Custom Actions > > In my limited experience something like this has always simply done the > RightThing (TM) : > > Guid="5E7A07C7-9299-4992-A601-EBB79D441A83" >

Re: [WiX-users] Debugging Custom Actions

2011-05-20 Thread Brad Lemings
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Re: [WiX-users] Debugging Custom Actions

2011-05-20 Thread Gregg Swanson
password as one of my properties, etc... Thanks Gregg -Original Message- From: Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) [mailto:edwin.cas...@fiserv.com] Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 6:29 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Debugging Custom Actions In my

Re: [WiX-users] Debugging Custom Actions

2011-05-20 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
rad Lemings [mailto:b...@rebit.com] > Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 1:16 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Debugging Custom Actions > > > After a lot more investigation, I've came to the same conclusion: the service

Re: [WiX-users] Debugging Custom Actions

2011-05-20 Thread Brad Lemings
Wix or the underlying Windows Installler but developing an installer with this technology is a real PITA! -Original Message- From: Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) [mailto:edwin.cas...@fiserv.com] Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 12:21 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subj

Re: [WiX-users] Debugging Custom Actions

2011-05-20 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
This one of the reasons why you should avoid exe custom actions. They are notoriously hard to debug. I see that you are scheduling your RunMySvcInstall custom action after InstallServices. That suggests you still have the element. I assume that My-Svc.exe /install actually registers the servic