[WiX-users] Patch msp isn't showing the peroerty set in the PatchInformation

2008-12-20 Thread prasoon81
Hi, I am setting following Property using PatchInformation in my msp. I am trying check these property by right clicking on msp + property + summary tab. but Author and other fields are empty in the summary tab. due to this while installing this patch on Vista, is showing Au

[WiX-users] Problems with Wix version 3.0.4805.0

2008-12-20 Thread John McLean, Jr.
Just upgraded to Wix 3.0.4805.0. Getting 55 warnings about the Wix.target file. An example warning message is: The element 'PropertyGroup' in namespace 'http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003' has invalid child element 'UserTargetPath' in namespace 'http://schemas.microsoft.com/

Re: [WiX-users] Problems with Wix version 3.0.4805.0

2008-12-20 Thread Simon Dahlbacka
the schema validation warnings do not matter On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 9:27 PM, John McLean, Jr. wrote: > Just upgraded to Wix 3.0.4805.0. > > Getting 55 warnings about the Wix.target file. > > An example warning message is: > > The element 'PropertyGroup' in namespace > 'http://schemas.microsoft.c

[WiX-users] Custom action console window

2008-12-20 Thread Alex Ivanoff
Is there a way to suppress console window that pops up for a custom action that is an console executable? -- ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://li

Re: [WiX-users] WiX 3.0 Support for T4 Templates in Visual Studio 2008

2008-12-20 Thread Bob Arnson
Castro, Edwin (Hillsboro) wrote: > Do you know if the Visual Studio SDK mentions anything on DSL and > custom project types? > Sorry, no. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ -- _

Re: [WiX-users] wix-3.0.4813.0 schema issues?

2008-12-20 Thread Bob Arnson
Kevin Richardson wrote: > I'm assuming your firewall change wouldn't have affected the > RadioButton schema. I don't see why Text would now have a length of 0. > Are you using a third-party merge module? The RadioButton table schema changed in MSI 4.5, I believe, and we updated it earlier th

Re: [WiX-users] Multi-purpose MSI - Clean install/Major&Minor upgrade without special params

2008-12-20 Thread Bob Arnson
Kraus, Alfred wrote: > The problem is complicated more in that we are trying to have a CD that > can do this, as well as downloadable patches that are available through > our application. Since the full installer/major upgrade is about 140 MB > and the patch is normally about 5-10 MB this is a pref

Re: [WiX-users] Patch msp isn't showing the peroerty set in the PatchInformation

2008-12-20 Thread Bob Arnson
prasoon81 wrote: > I am trying check these property by right clicking on msp + property + > summary tab. > but Author and other fields are empty in the summary tab. > Are they visible in Orca? -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action console window

2008-12-20 Thread Reggie Burnett
Use the QuietExec custom action. On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Alex Ivanoff wrote: > Is there a way to suppress console window that pops up for a custom > action that is an console executable? > > -- >

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action console window

2008-12-20 Thread Alex Ivanoff
I am not sure it can help in my case. This is my custom action: How will this action look like with QuietExec? -Original Message- From: Reggie Burnett [mailto:r...@comcast.net] Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 18:52 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: R

[WiX-users] Unistall script getting executed only on the

2008-12-20 Thread siaj
Tom, Thanks for pointing it out. It was a typo on the message I sent. The actual code was good. However I got around the problem by setting the property values in Registery and then reading them while uninstall. The issue was with reading these values from registery Thanks, Message: 2 Date: Thu

[WiX-users] CustomAction console application in C# for WIX installer

2008-12-20 Thread siaj
Hello, I know custom Action in managed code is discouraged but to be more specific I have a requirement of doing SharePoint specific operations like creating groups, registering eventhandlers and adding links(to name a few). I am doing it through C# Console application which is using SharePoint

[WiX-users] Installing Components for new Web instance on re-run of Install.

2008-12-20 Thread siaj
Hello, I am creating an Setup using WIX with two features("UI Feature" and "DB Feature"). The setup aims to put an add-on to "Office Project Web Access" Site (for ex :http://MyServerName1:/pwa1 . One of the requirement is to registering an Event handler to the PWA site. Note : One of the