Actually I noticed the same in my MSM as well, I use VS (which I think intern uses light and candle ) But when the MSI calling the msm is built that contains the CA properly, its jus that the MSM when opened in the ORCA doesn't seems to show it
Shree Message: 4 Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:54:14 -0700 From: Rob Mensching <r...@wixtoolset.org> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] CA from merge module not in InstallExecuteSequence table of msi To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Message-ID: <4a3128a6....@wixtoolset.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Strange. Try running light.exe with the -notidy switch and look for the merge.log in the left over TEMP directory. It may point out a failure during merge module merging. Antony Walmsley wrote: > I've got a custom action set up in my merge module as follows : > > <Binary Id="SetValueCADll" > SourceFile="$(env.VSBUILDPATH)\$(var.BuildType)\SetValueNameCA.dll" /> > <CustomAction Id="SetValueName" BinaryKey="SetValueCADll" > DllEntry="SetValueName" Execute="immediate" Return="check" /> > <InstallExecuteSequence> > <Custom Action="SetValueName" > After="CostFinalize">$ComputerName=2</Custom> > </InstallExecuteSequence> > > Looking in Orca at the msm file, I see that the CustomAction table and > the ModuleInstallExecuteSequence table have the custom action in them > as ex > > However, looking in the msi file that uses this merge module, I only > see the CustomAction table entry. The CA is not appearing in the > InstallExecuteSequence table. I don't understand what is wrong. No > errors are produced and the ICE validation warning messages do not > seem to have anything related to this problem. > > Do anyone have any ideas? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing 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