Thanks very much for going through all the trouble. We'll dig into it. On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Houston,Jerry <jhous...@vertafore.com>wrote:
> I finally found the right link, and submitted an "artifact" describing > the problem. I tried to attach the little MSI that I created, but was > told that 256K was the limit. > > I zipped the file, rewrote the report, and submitted it. > > Jerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: Houston,Jerry [mailto:jhous...@vertafore.com] > Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010 10:49 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Is dark broken? > > I realize now that you were talking about the MSI that dark.exe couldn't > handle, not the MSI that I installed dark from. Thinking that it might > be fixed in a later version, I downloaded the newest weekly 3.5b, but > that raised the same error. > > I've built a plain-vanilla test app, with a Visual Studio installer > (MSI) that does nothing special, and dark.exe failed in a similar way. > Same int/string cast error. I'd be glad to submit a bug and include the > MSI that will reproduce it, but I have no experience with the Tracker on > the site and my ESP isn't working well enough to figure out how to start > a new submission. (I was logged on, but that didn't seem to matter.) > > Would you like me to send the MSI as an attachment to an email? If so, > let me know where. > > Alternatively, tell me how to accomplish a bug submission. > > Jerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010 7:04 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Is dark broken? > > As far as I know, no one else has seen the issue you describe. It is > very > likely there is something unique to the MSI you have that dark does not > like > and we need to teach dark to handle it. > > I just don't know what that is. <smile/> > > On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 4:49 AM, Houston,Jerry > <jhous...@vertafore.com>wrote: > > > Sorry, Rob, I've been putting out fires and haven't gotten back to the > > list until now. > > > > I assume that by this time, the problem's been discovered by others > and > > yet another bug report would just add to the clutter. Anyone who's > > tried using dark should have had the same results I did. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 7:29 AM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Is dark broken? > > > > Hmm. Must be a big that we missed before shipping. Would you mind > > opening a > > bug and providing as much information as possible. The MSI that > > reproduces > > the problem would be ideal (although I appreciate it might not be > > possible > > to send along). > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > > The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation > > Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the > > business > > Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term > contracts > > Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call > away. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > > > -- > virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation > Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the > business > Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term > contracts > Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call > away. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation > Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the > business > Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term > contracts > Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call > away. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation > Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the > business > Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term > contracts > Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call > away. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation > Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the > business > Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts > Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
