Is anything in the Fragment referenced? If not, the Fragment is left dangling and the linker discards it.
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 9:31 PM, Mike Barnett <michael.barn...@microsoft.com>wrote: > I have a WiX installer that installs several things, but among them a VS > Package. That package has a pane that gets added to the project properties > page for C# and VB projects. For previous versions of Visual Studio, the > pane would appear after installation. However for VS2012, it appears that > "devenv /setup" must be executed after installation. If I execute that > manually from a command prompt then our pane does indeed show up. Now with > WiX 3.6, it seems that I should be able to have that happen as part of the > installer executing. > > I read http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wixvsextension.htm and it > seems that all I need is to include the element: > <CustomActionRef Id="VS2012Setup" /> > I put that element in a separate <Fragment> element at the top-level of my > wxs file. I do have "-ext WiXVSExtension.dll" on the command line for both > candle and light. However it does not appear that it gets executed. I tried > using the log option when I run my installer, but I don't see anything in > the log relating to running "devenv /setup". > > My installer installs for in each of the Visual Studio versions that are > on the machine, e.g., both VS2010 and VS2012. > > Any advice would be great! I'm a WiX newbie. > > Thanks, > > Mike > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- virtually, Rob Mensching http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
