Sorry, no workarounds that I could see.
From: Doug Payne
Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 11:50 AM
To: Peter Marcu; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net; Sumit Mehrotra
Subject: RE: NGen and uninstalling
Thanks, Peter. This is consistent with what I just discovered. I paused setup
just after my cust
Thanks, Peter. This is consistent with what I just discovered. I paused setup
just after my custom action closed down all the running applications, then ran
ngen manually on each asembly, in the same order as setup. 'NGen display ...'
reported each assembly had been removed, but with one excepti
Ok, I followed up on this and having files left behind after uninstall when an
managed app is using it is a known issue with ngen.exe itself. While the images
still appear to be there, they will not be loaded so in effect they are deleted
from the cache but the file still exists on disk.
I know
Thanks for your response, Peter,
The images are not removed after reboot.
I did notice one odd thing, though, after initial install and reboot, THE
IMAGES (*.NI.* FILES) WERE IN THE Native Image folder, but ngen reported their
status as pending, even though I specified Priority="0" for all the
Hi Doug,
Can you verify for me whether or not the images are removed after a reboot? My
suspicion is that because the file is in use, the OS cant remove it and
schedules a "Pending File Rename Operation" on the file which will be executed
on a reboot.
If they are not removed on reboot, let me
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