I see that as of 28th WINDOWS_ALL in a VER file is now no longer defined by default. What is the recommended change to make, copy the values out of DENNIS.MMH...
Hi, ... defined ... It has been sometimes quite difficult for me to work out how something should best be done and I have moved to the idea that all ...
Hello, I'm new to MAKEMSI, and I've created a very simple Installer that meets my needs by modifying a very simple Sample from the Create MSI Installers folder...
... MSI ... Please don't include "DEPT.MMH" (at some stage I will add code to validate it is not used this way). I have recently updated both the doco and...
... OK - I'm confused now! What is the intended way to do things? I originally copied something like DENNIS.MMH for my own purposes, and have modified that....
Working more on building patches for MSI... To produce a patch, you run the build process twice, and the system then works out the difference between the two. ...
Thanks a ton Dennis! This worked like a charm. ... MSI ... Please don't include "DEPT.MMH" (at some stage I will add code to validate it is not used this way)....
Hi, ... and ... 28th ... be ... Yes that is what I mean, don't include "DEPT.MMH" directly from your script. MAKEMSI has evolved as I have seen how others use...
... Anyway, principally the component GUIDS need to be the same for the ... is a ... tends to ... component ... Maybe as ... file ... little ... the ... If you...
All, My company has several products which they deliver using MSI based executable programs generated from InstallShield DevStudio 9.0. Using makemsi, I tried...
Hi Folks, can anyone post me an example of how to install and start a service? I have enough knowledge of windows to know how to do it manually, but as a msi...
Hi, ... service? I ... as ... This is the main code (from the manual): #define MyServiceAlias MyServiceRegKey #define MyServiceDesc My useless service ...
Hi, I'm trying to work out how I can put up a dialog during uninstall of a product to prompt the user if certain files are to be removed. I can do the dialog...
Hi, ... of a ... can ... I'm pretty sure this has been asked before in the MS forum, other than that this could easily be done in a custom action (yes/no ...
Hi, ... SP1. ... The generated HTML report shows that the values are there as does looking at the "Registry" table of the MSI (using Orca). If you used ...
Hi, ... The values in "Dennis.mmh" while potentially the same override those in company.mmh, if they are not in "dennis.mmh" then you are running an older...
... those ... running ... on ... I means : When I change the macro in company.mmh, it works. nut not for dennis.mmh. So, I think the company.mmh override the...
... Afraid so, 4.218! I do not recommend changes to my headers and have updated the doco in this area recently. A "#define?" is the same as: #ifndef symbol ...
I try to rum my some command (.exe file) in installing. So, I add the lines as followings to my MM file. ... #( <$ExeCa EXE="[WindowsFolder]\notepad.exe" ...
Hi, ... What operating system are you using to build your MSI? If WIN95-ME I recommend running the MSI through ORCA, you would then have seen: ICE03...
... I ... CustomAction, ... Thank you very much ! Yes, I am running on Win98SE. Basicly it works. But my "WorkDir" is on [SOURCEDIR], not a fix value. ...
Hi, ... So please use ORCA or MSIVAL2 to run validations over any generated MSIs, its a good sanity check. ... value. The key "SOURCEDIR" is invalid, you...
I try to do what you say. But.... ??? May be I still make mistake ! Now, I run MakeMsi v04.224 (just download) on WIn98SE. And I got the results validated with...
Hi, ... The "Directory_Parent" is invalid this is "SourceDir" as you did not include the relevant line from my last message. ... You have changed the...