If you keep everything as separate libraries, there shouldn't be any duplicate symbols. If you are combining .wixlibs, well that way leads to madness. <smile/>
It isn't clear from your description below which way you are going. On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:35 AM, jhennessey <jack.hennes...@hyland.com>wrote: > > 1. I have a library with some commonly used stuff call it > Library.Common.wixlib > 2. I have a library which uses some parts of Library.Common.wixlib call it > Library.Product1.wixlib (so it references Library.Common.wixlib) > 3. I have an additional library which uses some parts of > Library.Common.wixlib call it Library.Product2.wixlib (so it references > Library.Common.wixlib as well) > 4. Finally, I have an installer which allows you to install Product1 and > Product2 (so it > references Library.Product1.wixlib and Library.Product2.wixlib) > > Here's the problem / question: > > Because Library.Product1.wixlib and Library.Product2.wixlib both reference > Library.Common.wixlib light.exe errors out when building the installer > because it finds duplicate symbols all over the place. > > If I choose to use the -ai switch however everything works fine. > > Questions: > 1. What are the potential issues with using the -ai switch? > 2. The example above seems like it would be a fairly common practice (to me > at least)...am I going about this the wrong way? > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/light-exe-ai-switch-questions-tp5462506p5462506.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Sell apps to millions through the Intel(R) Atom(Tm) Developer Program > Be part of this innovative community and reach millions of netbook users > worldwide. Take advantage of special opportunities to increase revenue and > speed time-to-market. Join now, and jumpstart your future. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-atom-d2d > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: Show off your parallel programming skills. Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
