Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action

2013-05-20 Thread John Ludlow
custom action and the files haven't been copied yet. You need > immediate="no", I think that's the syntax. > > Custom actions have conditions. A typical condition to cause a CA to run > only at install time is (case sensitive) Not Installed > > Phil > > -O

Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action

2013-05-20 Thread Freedman, Mark P.
tom action without much grief. Mark Freedman -Original Message- From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phil.wil...@mvps.org] Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 1:18 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action Th

Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action

2013-05-20 Thread John Ludlow
s. > > Thanks. > > Mark Freedman > > > -Original Message- > From: John Cooper [mailto:jocoo...@jackhenry.com] > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 12:49 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path fr

Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action

2013-05-20 Thread Phil Wilson
-Original Message- From: Freedman, Mark P. [mailto:mark.freed...@jhuapl.edu] Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 9:55 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action Turns out the attribute I was trying to use was INST

Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action

2013-05-20 Thread Freedman, Mark P.
20, 2013 12:49 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action First off, scheduling. The values of Directory properties (including one like INSTALLDIR), aren't going to be meaningful until after CostFina

Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action

2013-05-20 Thread John Cooper
First off, scheduling. The values of Directory properties (including one like INSTALLDIR), aren't going to be meaningful until after CostFinalize. Since you're running in the InstallExecSequence after InstallFiles, that's not it. However, you should be able to resolve INSTALLDIR like any other

Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action

2013-05-20 Thread Freedman, Mark P.
Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action When did you schedule your CA to run? -Original Message- From: Freedman, Mark P. [mailto:mark.freed...@jhuapl.edu] Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 11:30 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX

Re: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action

2013-05-20 Thread Hoover, Jacob
When did you schedule your CA to run? -Original Message- From: Freedman, Mark P. [mailto:mark.freed...@jhuapl.edu] Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 11:30 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Getting install path from Wix Custom Action I have a custom action and am trying