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[WiX-users] desktop icon and program meun item not remove.

I have created two individual setups in wix for my two projects. Its get install in same parent directory (c:\apps\firstapp and c:\apps\secondapp). When i install one of my setup and Uninstall the same , the unistallation process is working fine(with both the setups). but when i try to install bot

Re: [WiX-users] yep - back to being 100% frustrated

http://johnmcfadyen.spaces.live.com/ 2008/5/15 Holmgren Mathias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Don't blame the tools as there are plenty of people out there using > these tools and making them work seemlessly and quickly on a day to day > basis. > > > > Well, you can't just disregard the large majorit

Re: [WiX-users] yep - back to being 100% frustrated

> Don't blame the tools as there are plenty of people out there using these tools and making them work seemlessly and quickly on a day to day basis. Well, you can't just disregard the large majority of people who are struggling a lot with this. And you can't disregard the "developer perspecti

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[WiX-users] Регистрация и защита интеллект уальной собственности

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[WiX-users] How to let other user can find my program in ARP on Vista?

Hello, I install my program with account A, and can see my product name in "uninstall program" on Vista. But account B cannot see this product name in his control panel/uninstall program. Both account are in administrators group. I check HKLM\\Uninstall. I saw my product key are in HKLM\\Uninsta

[WiX-users] property in custom action

hello again,... i'd "write" a custom action to create an mysql database on an server: this workes fine. but i want to use a relative path in the execommand, something like [INSTALLDIR]MySQLDB.sql but this didn't work. does anybody know why? e.g. [SQLUSER] workes fine to. thanks norbert

[WiX-users] Installing third-party app from msi installer

Hi all, I'm new to wix and need some advice on how to have my app's installer to install another third-party app if necessary. I need to bundle the install files (one setup.exe and a couple of other files) into my msi and on install, copy the files to a temporary directory, run the setup.exe and f

[WiX-users] WiX under Mono

Hello, Is it possible to run WiX under Mono (and Linux)? I found a blog from 2004 that claimed it was possible, but I tried running and then compiling the latest version but there seems to be quite a few issues. Any information would be appreciated. Thanks, >>ruslan ---

Re: [WiX-users] Install a mysql 5 database

I doubt that the mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Norbert Haedler Sent: den 14 maj 2008 22:35 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Install a mysql 5 database hello, i had some problems to install an mysql database with a wix 2.0 installer. i had installed mysql 5.0 server

Re: [WiX-users] yep - back to being 100% frustrated

Interesting discussion so far. I just wanted to chime in a little here. I think Mathias is correct here in stating that there are some real problems with Windows Installer (and thereby Wix in its current form). I work on the dang thing but I still get frustrated at Windows Installer. It's just too

Re: [WiX-users] Did WiX V3 projects break compatibility with earlier builds?

That's a pretty good summary of the MPF. J To answer your question more completely. VB/C#/C++ were all written using the native C++ project system that was in existence years before MPF even came about. MPF is part of the Visual Studio SDK and was written originally as a port of the C++ code. The p

Re: [WiX-users] yep - back to being 100% frustrated

Last year the MSBuild team had a very interesting blog asking people if they had $100 to spend on MSBuild how would they spend it? They then went on to give a list of possible priorities. I think it would be very beneficial if both the MSI team and the WiX virtual team would have similar

[WiX-users] [WiX-Users] Reglocator on 64-bit machine?

Hi there, I'm experiencing a strange issue and was wondering if anyone had some insight into it. I have an installer package where all the components are 32-bit, but I must nonetheless interact with 64-bit prerequisite software and install on a 64 bit platform. Now, all I am trying to do at this

[WiX-users] Where do WiX Variables Come From?

Am having a bit of an issue with WiX variables this a.m. which I'm hoping someone can clue me in on. In a large Visual Studio solution, there are these two projects called "Common.csproj", each referring to logic in different namespaces, each in different physical folders. When setting the File

[WiX-users] Where do WiX Variables Come From?

Am having a bit of an issue with WiX variables this a.m. which I'm hoping someone can clue me in on. In a large Visual Studio solution, there are these two projects called "Common.csproj", each referring to logic in different namespaces, each in different physical folders. When setting the Fi

[WiX-users] Latest Source

Hi, I've checked out the latest source of WIX 3.0 from CVS and patched what I belived to be a problem in the Source. I loged a bug an was then told this has been fixed. Is CVS still used? Where would I checkout the latest source for WIX 3.0? Cheers Garth

[WiX-users] Fw: really slow using pyro

I guess the list doesn't like attachments. Any recommendations of where to put them? - Forwarded by Kelly Leahy/SEAT/MILLIMAN on 05/15/2008 09:23 AM - Kelly Leahy (Seattle) 05/15/2008 09:14 AM To Rob Mensching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc "wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net" Subject RE: [WiX-

Re: [WiX-users] yep - back to being 100% frustrated

I'd like to read your notes but unfortunately this link doesn't work for me. http://john.mcfadyen.spaces.live.com I concur with your views on Windows Installer and count myself very lucky to build installs in a closed environment where we control the OS, the installer on has to know 1 language and

Re: [WiX-users] How to associate certificate with IIS website without adding certificate to store?

I have a service deliverable msi where I need to be able to pass in a public property value that defines the name of an existing cert that the msi will associate with a new 443 site it creates. q1 - If I include the ssl certs for each of my service deliverable environments where the msi will be

Re: [WiX-users] yep - back to being 100% frustrated

I think we’ve covered the whole gambit of issues on this thread. I am going through all of them and will try to collect all the issues raised here and attempt to answer some the open questions over time. However, this particular comment made me chuckle: “They solved the 8.3

[WiX-users] what is wix_x64?

What's the difference between wix3_x64.msi and wix3.msi on the weekly releases? Is the x64 for targeting x64, running WiX on x64, or what? Does it not include the x86 versions of CAs? Just curious, Kelly ** Th

Re: [WiX-users] Where do WiX Variables Come From?

Heh, yeah, that sounds like the bug. Can you make sure a bug gets opened on the issue? I'm not the Votive expert so I'm not sure there is a work around but something needs to be fixed. In the very least, the error message is horrible. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Beha

Re: [WiX-users] really slow using pyro

One more question: can you give me an idea of the time spent building MSI vs. building MSP? Basically, I’m looking for a bit more details about what “long time” means. I’m not the patching expert but Peter is back from vacation and I’ll make sure he gets this thread tonight. From: Kelly Le

Re: [WiX-users] really slow using pyro

10 minutes running pyro, 2 minutes running the 'light' command line that builds the original msi's. Were you able to get the makefile, or do you want me to paste the command lines into an email for you? Kelly Rob Mensching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/15/2008 10:04 AM

Re: [WiX-users] Latest Source

Sorry. I'm bad about the CVS updates when I get in crunch mode. There are source drops (.zip) with every build that are part of the automated system and thus are up to date (and I get lazy because I know that). Honestly, near zero people have ever asked about the CVS tree so it stays low on m

[WiX-users] New bee question. 'SQLDatabase' and 'User' tags are not being resolved.

Hello everyboyd, Could anybody please tell me why I am getting this error. I am trying to compile the SQL sample from http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/lesson7.php . The User and SqlDataBase are documented in chm file. I don't know what I am doing wrong. Is there anything that I need to add t

[WiX-users] Building localized versions of an installer

Many of our companies' products are localized into several languages. To build the an installer to handle this, we first build a "neutral" MSI, then for each culture, we build an MSI, then use msitran to build a transform, and finally msidb to merge the transform back to the neutral MSI. This work

[WiX-users] wixunit?

Another question that's come up today concerns testing practices around WiX and I noticed in the toolset interaction diagram (still shipping in the v3.0 help file) a reference to a tool called "wixunit". There's anecdotal mention of this thing in a couple of Google searches, but nothing concret

Re: [WiX-users] Building localized versions of an installer

You're right on track. Last step is to take the .wixout (should have been named ".wixmsi" to match the other things but .wixout came first) and feed it back into light.exe. Light will finish processing the .wixout into MSI. Is that detailed enough or am I missing a step? From: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [WiX-users] wixunit?

It's a unit test framework for the WiX toolset itself. It isn't very interesting unless you are changing core WiX toolset code and want to make sure you haven't regressed. I also haven't pushed out all of the test data that I have internally because I haven't done the necessary scrub to make s

Re: [WiX-users] New bee question. 'SQLDatabase' and 'User' tags a re not being resolved.

You need to add support for the Util and SQL extension namespaces. http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi"; xmlns:util="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/UtilExtension"; xmlns:sql="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/SqlExtension";> See the Util and Sql schemas for more

Re: [WiX-users] Building localized versions of an installer

Thank-you , Rob and Josh. That looks like it should work, but it fails with a not-very-helpful error message: I have produced a ".wixmst" file from torch like so: Ø torch.exe -t language -v -p -xi -xo C:\eao neutral.wixout en-us.wixout -out en-us.wixmst Now call light on the wixmst fil

Re: [WiX-users] How to associate certificate with IIS website without adding certificate to store?

Or put another way is the following ENVIRONMENTID public property reference in the CertificateRef Id value an option when it comes to defining certs associated with a given web site so that I can have the msi use a different cert for the web site depending on the service deliverable environment

[WiX-users] is there an attribute setting or ??? way get a iis:WebSite entry to create if not exist, don't touch if it does already exist, and don't remove on uninstall?

is there an attribute setting or ??? way get a iis:WebSite entry to create if not exist, don't touch if it does already exist, and don't remove on uninstall? - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges.

[WiX-users] Temporary files in WiX?

Is there such a thing as temporary files during a wix install? We're shipping some redist installers as part of our installer, and they only need to be on the end user's machine for the duration of install. What's the right way in WiX to indicate they're temporary and should be cleaned up after

Re: [WiX-users] wixunit?

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rob Mensching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > To answer your actual question, we don't really have any tools to do testin= > g on MSIs today in the WiX toolset. There is the "static analysis stuff" (= > ICEs, via light.exe or smoke.exe) but nothing that verifie

Re: [WiX-users] is there an attribute setting or ??? way get a iis:WebSite entry to create if not exist, don't touch if it does already exist, and don't remove on uninstall?

WebSite/@ConfigureIfExists Component/@Permanent From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert O'Brien Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 15:26 To: 'wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: [WiX-users] is there an attribute setting or ??? way get a iis:WebSite entry to create if

[WiX-users] Installing .NET 3.5 redist?

Has anyone had any experience with installing the .NET 3.5 redistributable as part of a WiX installer? We are a Vista-only application, and know we'll need to install .NET 3.5 to run. There's a standalone exe (netfx35_x86.exe) that installs the redist, but we're not sure how to integrate that in

Re: [WiX-users] Installing .NET 3.5 redist?

You need a bootstrapper for this. You won't be able to nest the installers in any way that works. Neil Enns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/15/2008 04:45 PM To "wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net" cc Subject [WiX-users] Installing .NET 3.5 redist? Has anyone had any ex

Re: [WiX-users] Installing .NET 3.5 redist?

That's what I was afraid the answer would be :( Thanks. Neil From: Kelly Leahy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 4:50 PM To: Neil Enns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Wi

[WiX-users] sqlscript create assembly

Can you point me to documentation or an example that shows how to add a SqlClr stored procedure to a wix install? I have assemblies and stored procedures that I am able to build and deploy outside of wix, however, when I try to create the assemblies in the same order in my wix install it fails. S

Re: [WiX-users] RFC: File vitality

The feedback was quick and consistent : Marking files vital by default is a good thing. So in the next weekly release of WiX, files will get the msidbFileAttributesVital at

Re: [WiX-users] How to let other user can find my program in ARP on Vista?

You might not have done the installation with the ALLUSERS setting that does a per-machine install, so you did a per-user install that only you (the installing account) can see. Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Akibo Sent: Thu

Re: [WiX-users] Installing .NET 3.5 redist?

The WiX `philosophy` seems to be don't add .NET dependencies to your install and don't redist the framework.Just do an AppSearch/Launch Condition and tell the user to go do it on their own. Personally this conflicts with my needs and results in one of the many reasons why I can't use Wi

Re: [WiX-users] Temporary files in WiX?

Another reason why I have to use a different tool.Everyone in the WiX world has to roll their own equivilant to InstallShield's ISSetupFile table ( actions ISSetupFilesExtract and ISSetupFilesCleanup ). Again, this seems to be driven by philosphy as Rob recently posted a whole explanati

Re: [WiX-users] yep - back to being 100% frustrated

my apologies the link is here. http://johnmcfadyen.spaces.live.com/ Wheeler, Blaine (DSHS/DCS) wrote: > > I'd like to read your notes but unfortunately this link doesn't work for > me. http://john.mcfadyen.spaces.live.com > > I concur with your views on Windows Installer and count myself ver

Re: [WiX-users] Building localized versions of an installer

Yeah, this is easy but the error message didn't help you (I've given it to Peter and he'll try to fix it tonight). "light" is for creating "MSI/MSM" files. "torch" is for creating "MST" files. "pyro" is for creating "MSP" files. Armed with that knowledge, hopefully it is clear that your fina

Re: [WiX-users] really slow using pyro

I talked to Peter. For a product with ~2,000 - 3,000 files 10 minutes is reasonable. Pyro is diffing all of the files in your product looking for different ones and that takes time. I noticed that you are using Includes all over the place. Instead, you could use Fragments and get improvement

Re: [WiX-users] what is wix_x64?

"running WiX on x64". It should have everything. The root issue, IIRC, is the Windows Installer doesn't allow you to have a dual-platform package... so you need two. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kelly Leahy Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 10:05 To: wix-users@lis

Re: [WiX-users] really slow using pyro

I'm a bit suprised that it is doing this comparison for every file. Is it just to be safe? Could we add a switch that allowed it to do slightly less safe comparisons (i.e. I can guarantee that if two files have the same date, size, and name, that their contents are the same (or at least I'm w

Re: [WiX-users] what is wix_x64?

OK... I've been installing the x86 version. If I'm running on the x64 OS (Vista x64) should I be using the x64 version? Kelly Rob Mensching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 05/15/2008 08:32 PM To Kelly Leahy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net" cc Subject RE: [WiX-users] what is wi

Re: [WiX-users] Temporary files in WiX?

I'm not sure I understand the concern. My setup already lays the files down on disk and consumes them. I just want to be able to remove them after setup is complete, so they don't stick around taking space on the user's machine. Neil From: Christopher Painter [E

Re: [WiX-users] what is wix_x64?

If you want a 64-bit cmd shell to work then you need the x64 MSI installed. If you always use a 32-bit cmd shell then it doesn’t really matter. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kelly Leahy Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 20:36 To: Rob Mensching Cc: wix-users@lists.sour

Re: [WiX-users] really slow using pyro

“safe” is one way to look at it. “correct” is another. We can look at adding a switch to make it easy, but you can actually get what you want right now. You could implement an extension that overrides the default “BinderFileManager” and implement the CompareFiles() method using the method y

Re: [WiX-users] Temporary files in WiX?

I'm not having any luck finding a link to his message but the logic went something like this During a managed/elevated install an administrator has blessed ( usually /jm ) a package and a non-priv user invokes the package with /i. The UI is not elevated but the execute / non-impe

Re: [WiX-users] what is wix_x64?

On 64-bit operating systems, Windows Installer installs and manages applications consisting of 32-bit or 64-bit Windows Installer components (ref ). It doesn't work the other way round of course. _ Ian Thomas - Perth, Australia

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[WiX-users] Registering a dll in Vista

Wow, this has been a long two days in WiX world. I've been trying to register a single DLL with WiX. I started by using heat to capture all the registry keys set by my DLL. (Feature request: it would be AWESOME if heat.exe returned some sort of error message in Vista telling me that even tho