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com+ data retrival error 
  Hi, I have a server com+ object to access the data from database. and a proxy on each client machin to access the remote com+ storage layer. problem:- I am getting the garbage data from the function call for 1-2 times and then a illeagle memory access error after that. When i install the storage layer locally(client and server are on the... more »
By Gaurav  - May 11 - 1 new of 1 message    

Should each installed file be a separate component? 
  This is recommended for COM executables and OCXes (I don't fully understand why but probably due to COM Registry requirements) but what about other types of files? In particular, if component contains multiple files how does one handle adding and removing files from the component when it comes to small updates and minor upgrades?... more »
By Tony  - May 11 - 2 new of 2 messages    

Performance Installation Small Updates vs. Minor Upgrade 
  Hi, We are using Orca to automate our setups. Our automation works with Windows Installer SDK 2.0 and/or Windows Installer SDK 3.1.4. Question 1: Does it take longer to install a Small Update or a Minor Upgrade considering the same target machine, the same files in the MSP, the same CAs, The same Target MSI, same Upgraded MSI…?... more »
By DGSchneider  - May 9 - 1 new of 1 message    

New Advanced Installer 6.3 brings Vista Games Explorer integration and Visual Studio Setup projects import 
  On May 9th, 2008 Caphyon Ltd. announced the latest edition of its Windows Installer authoring tool. The new Advanced Installer enables developers and system administrators to easily build and repackage complex applications into reliable, ready to deploy MSI and EXE installers, patches and on-line updates.... more »
By Advanced Installer  - May 9 - 1 new of 1 message    

Very slow 32- installation package on WXP64 
  Hi, I have 32-bit installation package created in VS2005, in configuration manager the target is "default". It contains some binaries both: 32 and 64 versions and other binaries are only 32-bit. For other reasons I dont want to create two different packages (64 and 23). All is functional on both platforms only problem is that installation on... more »
By Peter  - May 9 - 1 new of 1 message    

To get directory where the MSI is placed 
  I am creating a MSI in Visual Studio 2003 and in that the custom actions are carried out by dll. The function in the dll which is the entry point contains the Handle to the MSI.To extract the folder where the MSI is placed i had used SourceDir property and before that i i had called "ResolveSource" property. But when I am retriving the value... more »
By Hitz  - May 8 - 2 new of 2 messages    

Programatically fixing reference count? 
  Hi, I am trying to figure out how to fix the following problem 1.Application A (with windows installer)including merge module, installed on a system 2.Application B(with installshiled project) uses some files which exist in the merge module but including the merge module, installed on the system as well... more »
By tome...@gmail.com  - May 8 - 1 new of 1 message    

shared files among some applications 
  Hi, We have 4 applications which shared some of the 100 files we have Application1 and Application2 sharing File 1 to File 20 Application1 and Application3 sharing File 15 to File 25 Application1 and Application4 sharing File 1 to File 30 etc... Some suggest(those who have time....) that we should create merge... more »
By tome...@gmail.com  - May 7 - 3 new of 3 messages    

Adding new strings to a localized MSI with MSP 
  Hey All, Searching through the archives I found this old post: [link] That post is from way back in 2003, so I was hoping that there's a better answer to the question now. Here's what I want to do: I have a MSI that gets localized at install... more »
By Schmitty  - May 7 - 2 new of 2 messages    

InstallLocation property of the product is blank after an update is installed and then uninstalled 
  I install the product, and ARP (Vista) happily shows its "InstallLocation". Then I install a patch for the product, installlocation is still in place. Now, after uninstalling the patch, installlocation is blank. What special actions should be done with the patch to preserve this value?
By Миша Винер-Быковский  - May 6 - 1 new of 1 message    

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