Re: [WiX-users] When does Windows Installer write install information to the registry

From your narrative I would expect that the registry changes from the installation were still in an unflushed disk cache that was not ever written to disk due to the BSOD. Thus, Windows Installer thought that everything was done, but NTFS hadn’t yet finished its part. Blair From: John

Re: [WiX-users] When does Windows Installer write install information to the registry

Thanks. I can add this to the bug report for the tester to try. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/When-does-Windows-Installer-write-install-information-to-the-registry-tp7590115p7590125.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archi

Re: [WiX-users] When does Windows Installer write install information to the registry

That information is written out by the standard actions PublishComponents, PublishFeatures and PublishComponents actions. If this is reproducible, adding ! to the logging ( /l*v! ) instructs MSI to log each line immediately and can be useful in not "missing" any useful logging information t