Joe Kaplan wrote: > There is a gotcha though with the managed service installer classes. Not > only does it create a service in the service database, but it also installs > an event source for you in the application log for the service to write to. > In order to support this behavior, you'll need to create some WiX authoring > to create an Event Source. This is done by setting the proper registry > elements in HKLM to create an Event Source. > Interestingly, this week's release of WiX v3 (3.0.2023.0) includes this note in history.txt:
BobArnso: Add EventSource strongly-typed authoring to WixUtilExtension Very new, so any feedback would be appreciated. > There is another > trick to be aware though, in that .NET event sources use the message DLL > that comes with the .NET framework, and the registry will contain a path to > that. You may need to make that dynamic based on the version of the .NET > framework you are supporting. It could get a little tricky, but should not > be too hard. > Could you post what your registry looks like with that? I wasn't able to find any examples of managed event sources on any of my dev machines. -- sig://boB http://bobs.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
