Re: [WiX-users] Addin files in a transform

2008-04-30 Thread Stefan Pavlik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need to add a couple files using a transform to an already existing MSI > that contains all of its files in an embedded cabinet. I understand that > I'll need to add the files to a new Feature that will contain new > Component(s) for the files. > > I would like t

Re: [WiX-users] $(var.StaticComponentsRoot)\..\..\a\b\c\aa.xml

2008-04-30 Thread Sebastian Brand
How built that wix code? The $(var.StaticComponentsRoot) is a project wide variable which seems to be used a folder path. So if the variable is C:\a\b then the file must be in C:\d\e\f because of two ".." which point to the parent of the current folder... Best regards, Sebastian Brand Instyl

[WiX-users] Using "!(loc.MYVAL)" in if condition

2008-04-30 Thread Albert Shamsiyan
Hi, Wondering if there's possibility to use "!(loc.MYVAL)" in if condition? For example Do - This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time

Re: [WiX-users] Managed custom actions in Wix 3

2008-04-30 Thread Andreas Ringdal
When attempting to use your sample I get these errors ICE79: Component 'Executable' referenced in column 'InstallExecuteSequence'.'Condition' of row 'CAInstall.install' is invalid..\WixCustomActions.wxs42 1WixCustomActions ICE79: Component 'Executable' referenced in column 'InstallExec

Re: [WiX-users] Managed custom actions in Wix 3

2008-04-30 Thread Andreas Ringdal
I finally managed to get it to work, anyone that wants a copy of the working Visual studio 2005 solution with hello world wix send me an email. Thanks to Mathias Holmgren for the sample provided. Andreas On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Holmgren Mathias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Replace $E

Re: [WiX-users] Asking the user a yes/no question

2008-04-30 Thread Sebastian Brand
You will have to add a custom dialog with two buttons. There's no built in MessageBox.Show() or something similar. Best regards, Sebastian Brand Instyler Software - http://www.instyler.com On Apr 30, 2008, at 6:51 , Ben Greene wrote: > Hi, > > I’ve been searching the archives trying to find

Re: [WiX-users] Asking the user a yes/no question

2008-04-30 Thread Christopher Painter
When would you like the Modal dialog to appear? If during the UI sequence, just create a Dialog with Yes and No controls and call it with a SpawnDialog ControlEvent. From the Yes control's ControlEvent you can then call a DoAction ControlEvent to fire your CA. If not from the UI Sequen

Re: [WiX-users] Managed custom actions in Wix 3

2008-04-30 Thread Christopher Painter
Sure, vendor specific `standard custom actions` should be native because not everyone using them use managed code.But that doesn't mean downlevel CA's created by users should be and the vendor tool should do what your talking about to assist. For the 2003 GAC issue, IMO PublishAssembl

Re: [WiX-users] Managed custom actions in Wix 3

2008-04-30 Thread Rob Mensching
I read through that blog entry but I saw the comment about "a cleaner approach is to call the custom action in a separate process". I didn't look at the code but everything described in the blog entry talks about using a DLL hosted in the Custom Action Server to create an AppDomain and load the

Re: [WiX-users] Managed custom actions in Wix 3

2008-04-30 Thread Rob Mensching
Brian, all very good questions for the Windows Installer team. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Rogers Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 21:33 To: Christopher Painter Cc: WiX Users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Managed custom actions in Wix 3 Yes, this is only one of

Re: [WiX-users] Using "!(loc.MYVAL)" in if condition

2008-04-30 Thread Rob Mensching
No, loc is processed at Bind time and that condition is evaluated at Preprocess time. Order of operations: 1. Preprocess 2. Compile 3. Link 4. Bind From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Albert Shamsiyan Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 03:14 To: Wix-Community (wix-us

Re: [WiX-users] Managed custom actions in Wix 3

2008-04-30 Thread Krause, Henning
Hi Rob, > I read through that blog entry but I saw the comment about "a cleaner > approach is to call the custom action in a separate process". I didn't > look at the code but everything described in the blog entry talks about > using a DLL hosted in the Custom Action Server to create an AppDomai

[WiX-users] Survey Job Opportunity Available

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Re: [WiX-users] Addin files in a transform

2008-04-30 Thread greenaj
Thanks, but I did managed to add the files by having them in another cabinet file, so that they are installed as files within Installer Components. It works, but the cab files must not be inside the original package. These files are added to a new Feature, Components, And Files within the MST f

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[WiX-users] looking for a consultant...

2008-04-30 Thread Kelly Leahy
Hi folks, I've been a lurker and an occasional answerer (if that's a word) on this list. We are looking to build an installer for our product, and we're looking for recommendations for someone to bring in as outside help for the task. We're looking for someone with WiX and MSI experience that

Re: [WiX-users] Asking the user a yes/no question

2008-04-30 Thread Ben Greene
Thanks for your help, that was exactly what I was looking for. I'm having a slight problem with my implementation though. After the question dialog pops up, the install isn't proceeding to the next dialog, but staying on the same dialog. I tried adding the 'Order' attribute, but then the AskC