Yeah, shouldn't have said burn. -----Original Message----- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: July-02-13 11:45 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Burn: Related Package ID
Burn doesn't do things that the BA can do easily to avoid bloating the engine (and the BA interface) with lots of stuff to maintain. In WiX v3.8 the wixstdba looks up the display name for the related bundle and displays that. On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 6:40 AM, Wesley Manning <wmann...@dynagen.ca> wrote: > Happens to me as well. Burn is not smart enough to get the name. > > Wes > > -----Original Message----- > From: Adam Roper [mailto:adam.ro...@guidance.eu.com] > Sent: July-02-13 9:46 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Burn: Related Package ID > > Hi, > > I have a Burn bundle that incorporates 9 other MSI packages and > everything works remarkably well, other than one thing. > > During installation the names of the included packages is displayed on > the installation screen as they are installed in turn. However I have > noticed that when I install a new version of the compiled Burn package > over the top of an existing package, then following what I think > should be the final package there is an extra notification to say that > package {GUID} is being installed, where the GUID is a real GUID of > course. I believe that this 'anonymous' may actually be the > encompassing package, but the bundle has an ID so I can't think why it would > be displaying this. > > I've searched through the registry for this GUID but it doesn't exist. > This is completely reproducible, at least with my bundle. Any ideas? > > Cheers > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: > > Build for Windows Store. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: > > Build for Windows Store. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store. http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store. http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
