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I found a solution in case of using Wix# v 1.0.17.0. First you need to read and understand very short and clear MSDN article named How to: Determine Which .NET Framework Versions Are Installed. So, if...
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Great. I have reflected your findings on Wiki.
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The error in the MSI log is:MSI (s) (14:98) [19:07:58:124]: Doing action: Action1_InstallDatabase MSI (s) (14:98) [19:07:58:124]: Note: 1: 2205 2: 3: ActionText Action start 19:07:58:...
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I modified the <Wix# Samples>\Custom_UI\CustomCLRDialog sample to implement your scenario. I haven't made the release yet so you will need to use Git to get the sample code.
View ArticleNew Post: Issue using ManagedAction that references another assembly
Thank you Oleg, I made the following change, and it worked perfectly.new ManagedAction("InstallDatabase", Return.check, When.Before, Step.InstallFinalize,...
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I also noticed that if you create one ManagedAction that references an external assembly, others need to reference the same assembly, even if they do not use it, otherwise you get the...
View ArticleNew Post: Rollback post-install
Is it possible to rollback the installation from a custom action that is executed AFTER the InstallFinalize Step?
View ArticleNew Post: Rollback post-install
Is it possible to rollback the installation from a custom action that is executed AFTER the InstallFinalize Step?
View ArticleNew Post: Issue using ManagedAction that references another assembly
It is related to the Issue#16 Just to recapture... MSI runtime treats custom action (and ref assemblies) on the per-action base. Meaning that for every action it will config an environment to be...
View ArticleNew Post: MergeModule Additional information: Merge Module XXX does not...
Hello dear Wix# Community, I tried to define 2 merge modules (WixSharp.Merge) in my component without making them part of a feature. (They are part of a UI component I'm using and have to be always...
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- Additional information: Merge Module XXX does not belong to any feature and "Complete" feature is not found"Complete" is an auto-generated feature generated in case you did not declared any. Though I...
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And yes, WixSourceGenerated would be the way to go until a proper solution is available.
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Hi thank your for your quick response, sorry not for providing a sample for the second case: I just checked and it seems the bug is caused because I call both BuildWxs and then BuildMsi. First I call...
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A few points:You should call BuildWxs or BuildMsi but not both. Remove BuildWxs and it will fix all problems. If you want to preserve Wxs the call Wix.Compiler.PreserveTempFiles = true;You don't have...
View ArticleNew Post: error CS0246: The type or namespace name 'WixSharp' could not be found
I execute the Wix# script like cscs Script.cs (Script.cs is C# file) from command line and get the error: error CS0246: The type or namespace name 'WixSharp' could not be found (are you missing a using...
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How to add a program shortcut to user's startup menu? Any code example please?
View ArticleNew Post: error CS0246: The type or namespace name 'WixSharp' could not be found
The solution will be in the script.cs file. Most likely the script is missing the reference to the wixsharp.dll. If you are executing the script from VS then the assembly is referenced explicitly in...
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Almost 95% of Wix# code base are the code samples. :) Download the package. All samples are included. Have a look at "AllInOne" sample.
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The Release v1.0.18.0 now handles the double WXS compilation.
View ArticleNew Post: error CS0246: The type or namespace name 'WixSharp' could not be found
//css_ref %WIXSHARP_DIR%\wixsharp.dll; This works fine! Thank you.
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