Order matters in your command line. Please look at the -? to see how to use
it. There is also a bug filed on this one.

Thanks,

Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://blogs.msdn.com/icumove


On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Tim Tabor <tlta...@nyc.rr.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm learning WiX, and trying to do the "right thing" by not
> self-registering.  I've tried to use Heat to extract the registration
> entries for redemption.dll from Outlook Redemption:
>
> http://www.dimastr.com/redemption/
>
> This fails as follows.  Any thoughts?  Thank you.
>
> COMMAND LINE
>
> heat file -ag -template:fratment -out redemption.wks ".\redemption.dll"
>
> RESULTS
>
> heat.exe : error HEAT0001 : Failed to get short path name
>
> Exception Type: System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException
>
> Stack Trace:
>   at
>
> Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Extensions.UtilFinalizeHarvesterMutator.
> NativeMethods.GetShortPathName(String fullPath)
>   at
>
> Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Extensions.UtilFinalizeHarvesterMutator.
> MutateFiles()
>   at
>
> Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Extensions.UtilFinalizeHarvesterMutator.
> Mutate(Wix wix)
>   at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Mutator.Mutate(Wix wix)
>   at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Tools.Heat.Run(String[] args)
>
>
>
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