Hi Bob,

thanks for the quick resolution of the issue.

Kind regards,
Henning

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com]
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 11:04 PM
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Burn: WixStdBA crashes wih Access violation
>
> On 09-Aug-12 09:02, Henning Krause wrote:
> > I have investigated the issue further and come to the conclusion that it
> happens during an upgrade of an existing installation. It tries to do 
> something
> to the existing pacakage and looks up the package  in the current bundle
> using its id. When it does not find it, it fails with the access violation.
> Upgrading was the key. This is now fixed for the next build. For
> posterity, here's the comment I added when I resolved the bug:
>
> At the end of an upgrade, the new bundle tells the old bundle to go
> away, like a post-InstallFinalize major upgrade. That's the GUID package
> id. The new bundle doesn't have a record of the old bundle id, so it
> blows up when it's not found.
>
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