I guess this says a lot about my WIX authoring skills :) I'll provide as much info as I can.
Thanks, Francesc On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Rob Mensching <r...@robmensching.com> wrote: > 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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