Here's an idea: check the public-key-token of the assembly reference from your extension to wix.dll. If you're building the extension against wix.dll with one key but then trying to run it with wix.dll with a different key, the assembly loading may succeed but the types won't resolve as the same.
-----Original Message----- From: Christopher Karper [mailto:christopher.kar...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2009 11:56 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] On Team Build and WiX, and why it hates me. fuslogvw says binding was successful. Any ideas? On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Bob Arnson <b...@joyofsetup.com> wrote: > Christopher Karper wrote: > > 5.) I build the Installer project using the WixExtension... I get a > candle > > error "candle.exe(0,0): error CNDL0144: The extension > > '..\..\..\Install\WixExtension\WixExtension\bin\Release\WixExtension.dll' > > could not be loaded." > > > > Use fuslogvw to see why binding failed. If it is a strong-name problem, > you might need to use sn.exe to add skip-verfication entries like the > WiX build does. > > -- > sig://boB > http://joyofsetup.com/ > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now & Save for Velocity, the Web Performance & Operations Conference from O'Reilly Media. Velocity features a full day of expert-led, hands-on workshops and two days of sessions from industry leaders in dedicated Performance & Operations tracks. Use code vel09scf and Save an extra 15% before 5/3. http://p.sf.net/sfu/velocityconf _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now & Save for Velocity, the Web Performance & Operations Conference from O'Reilly Media. Velocity features a full day of expert-led, hands-on workshops and two days of sessions from industry leaders in dedicated Performance & Operations tracks. Use code vel09scf and Save an extra 15% before 5/3. http://p.sf.net/sfu/velocityconf _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users