Wow, haven't seen a bug like that in a very long time. Can you open a bug and provide as much information as possible. A repro of the problem would be ideal because we've had thousands and thousands of users using it and have never seen that problem.
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:01 AM, Francesc Castells <fcaste...@dgtexperts.com > wrote: > Here's the error. Attached the full build log, just in case there's > something else. One of my changes must have introduced a problem, as it > used > to compile fine. I'll try to find out somehow. > > Task "Light" > Command: > C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Installer XML v3\bin\Light.exe > -cultures:en-US -ext "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Installer XML > v3\bin\WixNetFxExtension.dll" -ext "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows > Installer > XML v3\bin\WixUIExtension.dll" -ext "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows > Installer XML v3\bin\WixFirewallExtension.dll" -ext "C:\Program Files > (x86)\Windows Installer XML v3\bin\WixUtilExtension.dll" -ext "C:\Program > Files (x86)\Windows Installer XML v3\bin\WixSqlExtension.dll" -loc > Localization\de-de.wxl -loc Localization\en-us.wxl -loc > Localization\es-es.wxl -loc Localization\fr-fr.wxl -loc > Localization\it-it.wxl -out > C:\svn\GII\5.0\Installer\src\Installer\bin\Release\en-US\SoftAssistant.msi > -pdbout > > C:\svn\GII\5.0\Installer\src\Installer\bin\Release\en-US\SoftAssistant.wixpdb > obj\Release\Files.wixobj obj\Release\Product.wixobj > obj\Release\WixGUI.wixobj > Microsoft (R) Windows Installer Xml Linker version 3.0.5419.0 > Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. > light.exe(0,0): error LGHT0001: Unable to cast object of type > 'System.Collections.DictionaryEntry' to type > 'Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.FileRow'. > Exception Type: System.InvalidCastException > Stack Trace: > at > > Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Binder.MergeUnrealTables(TableCollection > tables) > at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Binder.BindDatabase(Output output, > String databaseFile) > at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Binder.Bind(Output output, String > file) > at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Tools.Light.Run(String[] args) > Binder temporary directory located at > 'C:\Users\fcastells\AppData\Local\Temp\uk-utgin'. > Validator temporary directory located at > 'C:\Users\fcastells\AppData\Local\Temp\mnetm_eo'. > The command exited with code 1. > > Thanks, > > Francesc > > On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 2:15 AM, Blair <os...@live.com> wrote: > > > You will need to have your build system produce a verbose log and locate > > the > > error message there. That error indicates an unexpected exception was > > thrown, and what you have is the line that contains the error portion > that > > will be flagged by MSBuild and other similar tools as being an error. The > > related error data is found in following lines in the build spew. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Francesc Castells [mailto:fcaste...@dgtexperts.com] > > Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 11:28 AM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] error LGHT0001: Unable to cast object > > > > Not sure. Does light log by default somewhere? that message is the only I > > get on screen. > > > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Blair <os...@live.com> wrote: > > > > > Looks like a bug. Do you have the stack trace? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Francesc Castells [mailto:fcaste...@dgtexperts.com] > > > Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 6:34 AM > > > To: wix users > > > Subject: [WiX-users] error LGHT0001: Unable to cast object > > > > > > Hi, > > > I'm using WIX 3.0.5419.0 in a VS project. I'm receiving the following > > error > > > when building: > > > > > > light.exe(0,0): error LGHT0001: Unable to cast object of type > > > 'System.Collections.DictionaryEntry' to type > > > 'Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.FileRow'. > > > > > > Google doesn't return any result for "LGHT0001 Unable to cast" and I > > don't > > > know where to start looking for the problem. > > > > > > Any tip on what to check or where the problem can be will be really > > > appreciated. > > > > > > Francesc > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > > > ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > > > GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > > > lucky parental unit. 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