Here is the diagnostic output:
Initial Items:
BootstrapperFile
Microsoft.JSharp.2.0
Microsoft.Net.Framework.2.0
Microsoft.Sql.Server.Express.1.0
Microsoft.Windows.Installer.3.1
Target "Bootstrapper" in file "C:\WIX\Test_Dot_NET\Bootstrapper.xml":
MSBUILD : warning MSB4010: The "*.tasks" files could not be successfully
loade
d from their expected location "C:\WIX\Test_Dot_NET". Default tasks will not
be
available.
C:\WIX\Test_Dot_NET\Bootstrapper.xml(18,7): error MSB4036: The
"GenerateBootst
rapper" task was not found. Check the following: 1.) The name of the task in
the
project file is the same as the name of the task class. 2.) The task class
is "
public" and implements the Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITask interface. 3.)
The ta
sk is correctly declared with <UsingTask> in the project file, or in the
*.tasks
files located in the "C:\WIX\Test_Dot_NET" directory.
Done building target "Bootstrapper" in project "Bootstrapper.xml" -- FAILED.
Done building project "Bootstrapper.xml" -- FAILED.
Project Performance Summary:
94 ms C:\WIX\Test_Dot_NET\Bootstrapper.xml 1 calls
Target Performance Summary:
47 ms Bootstrapper 1 calls
Build FAILED.
MSBUILD : warning MSB4010: The "*.tasks" files could not be successfully
loaded
from their expected location "C:\WIX\Test_Dot_NET". Default tasks will not
be av
ailable.
C:\WIX\Test_Dot_NET\Bootstrapper.xml(18,7): error MSB4036: The
"GenerateBootstra
pper" task was not found. Check the following: 1.) The name of the task in
the p
roject file is the same as the name of the task class. 2.) The task class is
"pu
blic" and implements the Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITask interface. 3.) The
task
is correctly declared with <UsingTask> in the project file, or in the
*.tasks f
iles located in the "C:\WIX\Test_Dot_NET" directory.
1 Warning(s)
1 Error(s)
I don't have any *.tasks file in the project directory. Do I need to create
one?
Thanks,
Hina
John Vottero wrote:
>
> Try adding /v:diag to your command to get diagnostic output and post
> that.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users-
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hina1703
>> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 5:27 PM
>> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Adding Bootstrapper code to wxs file.
>> (Somebody, please guide....)
>>
>>
>> Thanks for your reply John. I tried to build bootstrapper by doing
>> msbuild
>> bootstrapper.xml,
>> but I am getting error:
>> error MSB4036: The "GenerateBootstrapper" task was not found.
>>
>> My bootstrapper.xml looks as below:
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>> <Project
> xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003";>
>> <ItemGroup>
>> <BootstrapperFile Include="Microsoft.Net.Framework.2.0">
>> <ProductName>.NET Framework 2.0</ProductName>
>> </BootstrapperFile>
>> <BootstrapperFile Include=" Microsoft.Windows.Installer.3.1">
>> <ProductName>Windows Installer 3.1</ProductName>
>> </BootstrapperFile>
>> <BootstrapperFile Include="Microsoft.JSharp.2.0 ">
>> <ProductName>Visual J# redistributable</ProductName>
>> </BootstrapperFile>
>> <BootstrapperFile Include="Microsoft.Sql.Server.Express.1.0">
>> <ProductName>SQL Server 2005 Express Edition</ProductName>
>> </BootstrapperFile>
>> </ItemGroup>
>> <Target Name="Bootstrapper">
>> <GenerateBootstrapper
>> ApplicationFile="Test_Dot_NET.msi"
>> ApplicationName="Test_Dot_NET"
>> BootstrapperItems="@(BootstrapperFile)" OutputPath="bin"
>> ComponentsLocation="Relative" Culture="pt-PT"
>> Path="C:\WIX\Test_Dot_NET\release" />
>> </Target>
>> </Project>
>>
>> Please advise.
>>
>> Hina
>>
>> John Vottero wrote:
>> >
>> > You don't include the bootstrapper xml in the WiX file. You build
>> your
>> > app.msi from the WiX file. Then you build your bootstrapper by
> doing:
>> >
>> > msbuild bootstrapper_project_file.xml
>> >
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users-
>> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hina1703
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 12:48 PM
>> >> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>> >> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Adding Bootstrapper code to wxs file.
>> >> (Somebody, please guide....)
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Please reply.....
>> >>
>> >> Hina
>> >>
>> >> hina1703 wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks for the reply. So will the bootstrapper file be .xml file?
>> > How
>> >> can
>> >> > I include xml file into wxs file?
>> >> > Is there any good tutorial avaliable on bootstrapper? I find it
>> very
>> >> > confusing topic with very little help available.
>> >> >
>> >> > Hina
>> >> >
>> >> > Sebastian Brand-2 wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hina,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You have to split up that file into 2 files, one for the
>> >> bootstrapper
>> >> >> and one for wix.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Best regards,
>> >> >> Sebastian Brand
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Instyler Software - http://www.instyler.com
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Oct 16, 2007, at 4:06 PM, hina1703 wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Hello,
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> I have a basic question. I am new to XML. I am trying to add a
>> >> >>> bootstrapper
>> >> >>> code to my wxs file.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>> >> >>> <Project
>> xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/
>> >> >>> 2003">
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> <ItemGroup>
>> >> >>> <BootstrapperFile Include="Microsoft.Net.Framework.2.0">
>> >> >>> <ProductName>.NET Framework 2.0</ProductName>
>> >> >>> </BootstrapperFile>
>> >> >>> <BootstrapperFile Include="
>> > Microsoft.Windows.Installer.3.1">
>> >> >>> <ProductName>Windows Installer 3.1</ProductName>
>> >> >>> </BootstrapperFile>
>> >> >>> <BootstrapperFile Include="Microsoft.JSharp.2.0 ">
>> >> >>> <ProductName>Visual J# redistributable</ProductName>
>> >> >>> </BootstrapperFile>
>> >> >>> <BootstrapperFile
>> > Include="Microsoft.Sql.Server.Express.1.0">
>> >> >>> <ProductName>SQL Server 2005 Express
>> Edition</ProductName>
>> >> >>> </BootstrapperFile>
>> >> >>> </ItemGroup>
>> >> >>> <Target Name="Bootstrapper">
>> >> >>> <GenerateBootstrapper
>> >> >>> ApplicationFile="app.msi" ApplicationName="My app"
>> >> >>> BootstrapperItems="@(BootstrapperFile)"
> OutputPath="bin"
>> >> >>> ComponentsLocation="Relative" Culture="pt-PT"
>> >> >>> Path="$(BootstrapperPath)" />
>> >> >>> </Target>
>> >> >>> </Project>
>> >> >>> <Wix xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2003/01/wi";>
>> >> >>> <Product Id="{18422F21-C884-45f3-A1BD-FAD31DBEC55B}"
>> >> >>> Name="Test_Dot_NET"
>> >> >>> Language="1033" Version="1.0.0.0" Manufacturer="TestM">
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> But it is giving me the error "XML document cannot contain
>> > multiple
>> >> >>> root
>> >> >>> level elements". How to use the bootstrapper code to create the
>> >> >>> installer?
>> >> >>> Is there any example available?
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Hina
>> >> >>>
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