Ahh, heh, yeah, I got that backwards. Bummer. Yeah, that should work. Feel
free to open a WiX v3.6 bug and it might get fixed there (or WiX v4).

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Murray H <w...@seravy.com> wrote:

> Hi Rob,
>
> Other way around. I want to harvest c# projects into a wix library, which
> will then be consumed in the normal manner by a wix product.
> Program c# Projects > Harvested reference into > Program 1.wixlib >
> Referenced in > Program suite.wixproj
>
> This scenario does not currently work. Using a c# project to a merge module
> project with a harvest reference does work however.
>
> The reason for the wix library is for more core components which are
> included in a number of installers. Yes I could also use merge modules but
> I
> really like the concept of wix libraries.
>
> Thanks,
> Murray
>
> On 20 January 2011 13:29, Rob Mensching <r...@robmensching.com> wrote:
>
> > What do you want to harvest from a .wixlib? Via a project reference, the
> > .wixlib is automatically added to the light.exe command-line.
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Murray H <w...@seravy.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Using build 3.6.1308.0 I came across a problem today where I wanted to
> > use
> > > heat on a reference project but the difference this time was to set it
> up
> > > on
> > > a wix library which would be consumed later. What I noticed that it
> would
> > > not run heat even when requested if the project type was a wix library.
> I
> > > am
> > > unsure if this intentional due to any number of reasons, so I searched
> > > through wix2010.targets and have noticed that the ConvertReferences
> > target
> > > has the following condition:
> > > ('$(OutputType)' == 'Package' or '$(OutputType)' == 'PatchCreation' or
> > > '$(OutputType)' == 'Module' )
> > >
> > > I put in "or '$(OutputType)' == 'Library'" and it seemed to mostly work
> > > along with a few modifications, but I am concerned this was not enabled
> > for
> > > a reason?
> > >
> > > So that I didn't need modified wix2010.targets flying around I instead
> > > decided to use the BeforeBuild to set up the @(HarvestProject) item. I
> > > would
> > > be interested to see this working in the future so wondering what the
> > plans
> > > were regarding this?
> > >
> > > Thanks for your time and efforts,
> > > Murray
> > >
> > > (Sorry if this is a repost, it looks like the first email did not go
> > > through.)
> >
>
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