No known issues. It'll be interesting to hear what you discover.

On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 6:33 PM, John L Krupka <john.kru...@nmwco.com>wrote:

> I have seen a sporadic error in my installer where custom actions written
> in
> C# exit but the install fails with the 1603 error when the action exits.  I
> put a log message just before the return and it gets logged but the install
> fails.  I checked and there are no objects that need to be disposed.  It
> seems that an action that is scheduled to run the immediate sequence is
> more
> prone to failure.  It was the most evident during an automated test
> continually installed and uninstalled the product.  It had me thinking it
> had something to do with garbage collection and continually running.
> Recently, I saw the problem during an initial installation.  Running the
> install again, worked fine. Are there any known issues or gotchas with
> managed custom actions?  I am currently using 3.5.2430.  I need to wait
> another 6 weeks to move to 3.6 unless someone can tell me a known issue was
> resolved.  I am also building the managed action all for .NET 2.  Would I
> see any difference if I built for .NET 4?  This would be a doable change.
>
> I haven't compared a log that functions normally and the one that fails to
> see if I can find anything.  That is next on my list.
>
> thanks for any help.
> -john
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