There is a part in the verbose log file that shows you the state of all the components being installed. Above that you should see messages from the Windows Installer about why it chooses not to install a particular Component if it isn't clear (i.e. a Feature is turned off).
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 7:12 AM, <tyler.w.r...@accenture.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Basically I have a component group in my installer that will not > get installed when doing an upgrade. Now we have found that the upgrade > only doesn't work when we upgrade from a version that didn't previously > contain these components. In our example the initial install is version 5.0 > and the new install that contains these new components is version 5.2. This > basically cause the whole install to fail as we have a custom action > requiring this component group set to fire of on a repair or upgrade and so > the installer fails because the exe hasn't been installed. After looking at > our svn logs the only change that was made was we added a new custom action > to the install. Below is the code for the failing compoenents: Also if I > look in the install log I see : > > MSI (s) (E0:AC) [08:46:04:024]: Skipping action: RunECUDuringInstall > (condition is false) > MSI (s) (E0:AC) [08:46:04:024]: Doing action: RunECUDuringRepair > Action 8:46:04: RunECUDuringRepair. > Action start 8:46:04: RunECUDuringRepair. > MSI (s) (E0:AC) [08:46:04:026]: Note: 1: 2753 2: ECU.exe > RunECUDuringRepair: > Action ended 8:46:04: RunECUDuringRepair. Return value 1. > MSI (s) (E0:AC) [08:46:04:028]: Doing action: InstallFinalize > Action 8:46:04: InstallFinalize. > Action start 8:46:04: InstallFinalize. > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <Wix xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi"> > <Fragment Id="productECU"> > <DirectoryRef Id="Util"> > <Component > Id="ECU.exe" > Guid="{D93B0A57-CC88-4012-B197-830D7A9E5902}" > MultiInstance="yes"> > <!--<Condition>CONFIGAPP="ECU"</Condition>--> > <File > > Source="configuration\ECU\ECU\bin\ECU.exe" KeyPath="yes" Vital="yes" > > <Shortcut Id="ECUShortcut" > Name="ECU" > WorkingDirectory="Util" > Description="ECU Product > Configuration" > Directory="InstanceShortcutFolder" > Arguments='/productId="pid" > /ProductName="!(loc.ProductName)" /instance="[INSTANCENAME]" > /InstallDir="[INSTALLLOCATION]product"' > /> > > </File> > </Component> > > <Component > Id="ECUDL.dll.Component" > Guid="{575D49DF-9C81-4797-8645-26C3255BDDDE}" > MultiInstance="yes"> > <!--<Condition>CONFIGAPP="ECU"</Condition>--> > <File > Id="ECUDL.dll.File" > > Source="configuration\ECU\ECU\bin\ECUDL.dll" /> > </Component> > > <Component > Id="MvvmFoundation.Wpf.dll.Component" > Guid="{E3859DEE-E163-4A11-8DD5-2DA6AE4B0837}" > MultiInstance="yes"> > <!--<Condition>CONFIGAPP="ECU"</Condition>--> > <File > Id="MvvmFoundation.Wpf.dll.File" > > Source="configuration\ECU\ECU\bin\MvvmFoundation.Wpf.dll" /> > </Component> > > <Component > Id="company.Sdk.dll.Component" > Guid="{03AABCF1-B5D0-4B84-8308-7F6AA4E1D997}" > MultiInstance="yes" > KeyPath="yes"> > <File Id="company.Sdk.dll.File" > Source="configuration\ECU\ECU\bin\DuckCreek.Sdk.dll"/> > </Component> > > <!--<Component Id="Win32Security.dll.Component"> > <Condition>CONFIGAPP="ECU"</Condition> > <File > Id="Win32Security.dll.file" > > Source="configuration\ECU\ECU\bin\Release\Win32Security.dll"/> > </Component>--> > > <Component Id="NLog.dll.Component"> > <!--<Condition>CONFIGAPP="ECU"</Condition>--> > <File > Id="NLog.dll.file" > > Source="configuration\ECU\ECU\bin\NLog.dll"/> > </Component> > > <Component Id="NLog.xml.Component"> > <!--<Condition>CONFIGAPP="ECU"</Condition>--> > <File > Id="NLog.xmll.file" > > Source="configuration\ECU\ECU\bin\NLog.xml"/> > </Component> > <Component Id="NLog.config.Component"> > <!--<Condition>CONFIGAPP="ECU"</Condition>--> > <File > Id="NLog.config.file" > > Source="configuration\ECU\ECU\bin\NLog.config" > /> > </Component> > </DirectoryRef> > <!--<DirectoryRef Id="Profiles"> > <Component Id="web.config.template.component"> > <File Id="web.config.template.file" > > > Source="configuration\ECU\ECU\bin\Release\Profiles\product\web.config.template"/> > </Component> > > </DirectoryRef>--> > > <ComponentGroup Id="ECU"> > <ComponentRef Id="ECU.exe"/> > <ComponentRef Id="ECUDL.dll.Component"/> > <ComponentRef Id="MvvmFoundation.Wpf.dll.Component"/> > <ComponentRef Id="company.Sdk.dll.Component"/> > <!--<ComponentRef Id="Win32Security.dll.Component"/>--> > <ComponentRef Id="NLog.dll.Component"/> > <ComponentRef Id="NLog.xml.Component"/> > <ComponentRef Id="NLog.config.Component"/> > <!--<ComponentRef > Id="web.config.template.component"/>--> > </ComponentGroup> > > <CustomAction > Id="RunECUDuringInstall" > ExeCommand='"[#ECU.exe]" /productId=pid > /instance="[INSTANCENAME]" /ProductName="!(loc.ProductName)" > /InstallDir="[INSTALLLOCATION]product" /LaunchFrom=msi ' > Directory="Util" > Impersonate="yes" > Execute="deferred" > Return="check" /> > > <CustomAction > Id="RunECUDuringRepair" > ExeCommand='"[#ECU.exe]" /productId=pid > /instance="[INSTANCENAME]" /ProductName="!(loc.ProductName)" > /InstallDir="[INSTALLLOCATION]product" /LaunchFrom=msi ' > Directory="Util" > Impersonate="yes" > Execute="deferred" > Return="check" /> > > <CustomAction Id="RunECUWithProfile" > ExeCommand='"[#ECU.exe]" /silent > /applyProfile="[PROFILE]" /productId=pid /instance="[INSTANCENAME]" > /ProductName="!(loc.ProductName)" /InstallDir="[INSTALLLOCATION]product"' > Impersonate="yes" > Execute="deferred" > Directory="Util" > Return="check"/> > > <CustomAction Id="RunECUDuringUninstall" > ExeCommand='"[#ECU.exe]" /productId=pid > /ProductName="!(loc.ProductName)" /instance="[INSTANCENAME]" > /InstallDir="[INSTALLLOCATION]product" /ProductCode="[ProductCode]" > /uninstall=[UNINSTALLOPTIONS]' > Impersonate="yes" > Execute="deferred" > Directory="Util" > Return="check"/> > > <CustomAction Id="RunECUUninstallSilent" > ExeCommand='"[#ECU.exe]" /silent /productId=pid > /instance="[INSTANCENAME]" /ProductName="!(loc.ProductName)" > /InstallDir="[INSTALLLOCATION]product" /ProductCode="[ProductCode]" > /uninstall=[UNINSTALLOPTIONS]' > Impersonate="yes" > Execute="deferred" > Directory="Util" > Return="ignore"/> > > <CustomAction Id="RunECUUninstallSilentExportProfiles" > ExeCommand='"[#ECU.exe]" /silent /productId=pid > /instance="[INSTANCENAME]" /ProductName="!(loc.ProductName)" > /InstallDir="[INSTALLLOCATION]product" /ProductCode="[ProductCode]" > /uninstall=[UNINSTALLOPTIONS] /export=[EXPORTOPTIONS]' > Impersonate="yes" > Execute="deferred" > Directory="Util" > Return="ignore"/> > > > <InstallExecuteSequence> > <Custom Action="SchedXmlFile" After="InstallFiles" > >1</Custom> > > <!--After="WriteRegistryValues">--> > <!--After="CreateShortcuts">--> > <Custom > Action="RunECUDuringInstall" > After="PublishProduct"> > (NOT REMOVE) AND <!--Do NOT > run on uninstall.--> > (NOT (UILevel=2)) AND <!--Do NOT > run on silent install.--> > (NOT Installed) > </Custom> > > <Custom > Action="RunECUDuringRepair" > After="PublishProduct"> > (NOT REMOVE) AND <!--Do NOT > run on uninstall.--> > (NOT (UILevel=2)) AND <!--Do NOT > run on silent install.--> > (Installed) > </Custom> > > <Custom > Action="RunECUWithProfile" > After="SchedXmlFile"> > (NOT REMOVE) AND <!--Do NOT > run on uninstall.--> > (UILevel=2) AND <!-- run on > silent install.--> > (PROFILE) AND > (NOT 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