Re: [WiX-users] unexplained Custom Action failure

2010-01-11 Thread Reinier Lamers
Hi, 2010/1/7 : >      Execute="immediate" /> Is this correct? This seems to be an action that modifies the state of the machine, so it should have 'Execute="deferred"'. When you run the command with 'Execute="immediate"', it is run before any other actual installation of files, registry keys or

Re: [WiX-users] unexplained Custom Action failure

2010-01-07 Thread Mike Carlson (DEV DIV)
Have you considered using the (and related) elements instead of your own custom action? These will likely have fewer bugs (lower chance of setup failure) than a custom-coded solution, as well as handle repair, uninstall, patching, etc. correctly. Part of the philosophy underlying wix's design