Yes, you'd need to change the entry point (in that one place), but the rest of you installer code would remain the same. The CustomAction@Id does not have to equal the CustomAction@DllEntry. That was the point.
-- John Merryweather Cooper Build & Install Engineer - ESA Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.® Shawnee Mission, KS 66227 Office: 913-341-3434 x791011 jocoo...@jackhenry.com www.jackhenry.com -----Original Message----- From: Levi Wilson [mailto:l...@leviwilson.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 5:11 PM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions - Renaming Functions John, I'm not following. I renamed the C# method that has the [CustomAction] attribute on it, so shouldn't that change the DllEntry value in the <CustomAction /> element? On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 6:02 PM, John Cooper <jocoo...@jackhenry.com> wrote: > Is is you. The entry point can be re-used with a new Id: > > <CustomAction Id="CallMeByThisName" BinaryKey="MYCA" > DllEntry="MyCSharpEntryPoint" Execute="immediate" /> <CustomAction > Id="CallMeByAnotherName" BinaryKey="MYCA" > DllEntry="MyCSharpEntryPoint" Execute="immediate" /> > > -- > John Merryweather Cooper > Build & Install Engineer - ESA > Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.® > Shawnee Mission, KS 66227 > Office: 913-341-3434 x791011 > jocoo...@jackhenry.com > www.jackhenry.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Levi Wilson [mailto:l...@leviwilson.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 4:53 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions - Renaming Functions > > Is it me, or is it impossible to rename a C# custom action function > once you've built it? > > My wxs files are correct to reflect the new name. I have verified that > the binary file that is in there has the newly named method after I > build it (I saved it from Orca and did `dumpbin saved.dll /EXPORTS` to see > it). > However, when I go to run the install I get: > > Error 1723. There is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A > DLL required for this install to complete could not be run. Contact > your support personnel or package vendor. Action > ValidateSQLAdminCredentials, > entry: ValidateSQLAdminCredentials, library: > C:\Users\VMWARE~1\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI8F83.tmp > > The one that is reflected isn't even the one that I renamed, but that > would be the first time it tried to load my DLL. > > I've cleared out my bin and obj directories in my CA project as well > as my installer project. > > What am I missing or where can I look to help troubleshoot? 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