Is your RefTargetDir different on each of your ProjectReference elements or are they all the same?
> From: kaize...@hotmail.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 22:43:20 +1000 > Subject: [WiX-users] Web.config file issues when using Heat with multiple > Web Application Projects > > Hi all, > > > > I'm currently trying to put together an installer which will deploy 4 Web > Applications to a set of servers. > > This means there are 4 separate Web Application directories with 4 separate > (and different) versions of the Web.config file. > > > > I'm using Heat to generate the .wxs files for the Web Applications, however > it only appears to be giving each instance of the Web.config <File> the > Source="SourceDir\Web.config", which I believe is resulting in only the > first Web.config being used for each of the Web Applications (which is > causing the other three to not work). > > > > I'm also using Visual Studio 2012, and Votive (I believe..). So I've got > the following at the end of my .wixproj file > > . > > <Import Project="$(WixTargetsPath)" /> > > <Target Name="BeforeBuild"> > > <MSBuild Projects="%(ProjectReference.FullPath)" Targets="Package" > Properties="Configuration=$(Configuration);Platform=AnyCPU" > Condition="'%(ProjectReference.WebProject)'=='True'" /> > > <ItemGroup> > > <LinkerBindInputPaths > Include="%(ProjectReference.RootDir)%(ProjectReference.Directory)obj\$(Confi > guration)\Package\PackageTmp\" /> > > </ItemGroup> > > <PropertyGroup> > > <DefineConstants Condition="'%(ProjectReference.WebProject)'=='True'"> > > $(DefineConstants);%(ProjectReference.Name).PackageDir=%(ProjectReference.Ro > otDir)%(ProjectReference.Directory)obj\$(Configuration)\Package\PackageTmp\ > > </DefineConstants> > > </PropertyGroup> > > > > <HeatDirectory OutputFile="%(ProjectReference.Filename).wxs" > > > Directory="%(ProjectReference.RootDir)%(ProjectReference.Directory)obj\$(Con > figuration)\Package\PackageTmp" > > DirectoryRefId="%(ProjectReference.RefTargetDir)" > > ComponentGroupName="%(ProjectReference.Filename)_Project" > > AutogenerateGuids="true" > > SuppressCom="true" > > SuppressFragments="true" > > SuppressRegistry="true" > > SuppressRootDirectory="true" > > > PreprocessorVariable="wix.%(ProjectReference.Name).PackageDir=%(ProjectRefer > ence.RootDir)%(ProjectReference.Directory)obj\$(Configuration)\Package\Packa > geTmp" > > ToolPath="$(WixToolPath)" > > Condition="'%(ProjectReference.WebProject)'=='True'" /> > > </Target> > > </Project> > > > > The PreprocessorVariable stuff on the HeatDirectory action is my attempt at > fixing the issue. However I don't seem to be able to get the > DefineConstants working properly (it's only ever assigning one path, not the > remaining three). The initial version (which I found via google searches), > didn't have any PreprocessorVariable, and had the exact issue I mention > above. This new version appears better (has unique Source paths), but > doesn't compile because of the lacking Defines. > > > > I can attach the actual .wxs file outputs if desired, however I didn't think > they would be so beneficial to send just yet. I would have expected others > would have come upon this issue before.. > > Unless it's something that a recent version of WiX has brought up. I'm > running v3.7. > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > Regards, > > Bevan Weiss > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: > 1. Consolidate legacy IT systems to a single system of record for IT > 2. Standardize and globalize service processes across IT > 3. Implement zero-touch automation to replace manual, redundant tasks > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=51271111&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: 1. Consolidate legacy IT systems to a single system of record for IT 2. Standardize and globalize service processes across IT 3. Implement zero-touch automation to replace manual, redundant tasks http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=51271111&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
