[wix-users] Trying to build 3.10 and have build errors... help!

Steve Ogilvie sogilvie at msn.com
Wed Dec 16 08:39:38 PST 2015


Hi folks,
I have Visual Studio 2010/2012/2013/2015 installed
I was using 2012 to build WiX 3.10 before now using VS 2015 (recently installed it)Original problem was that when I installed VS 2015 I did not install C++, so went back and installed C++ for VS 2015 (is not selected by default :(
The way I build is:
rem build WIX
if exist "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\Common7\Tools\vsvars32.bat" call "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\Common7\Tools\vsvars32.bat"if exist "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\Common7\Tools\vsvars32.bat" goto varsetif exist "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\Common7\Tools\vsvars32.bat" call "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\Common7\Tools\vsvars32.bat"if exist "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\Common7\Tools\vsvars32.bat" goto varset:varset
rem one time runrem call "C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\14.0\Bin\msbuild.exe" .\tools\OneTimeWixBuildInitialization.proj /p:Configuration=Releaserem Normal build
call "C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\14.0\Bin\msbuild.exe" wix.proj /p:VisualStudioVersion=14.0 /p:Configuration=Release
in an elevated cmd prompt:
I get these errors:
Build FAILED.
"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\wix.proj" (default target) (1) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\dtf\dtf.proj" (default target) (14) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\dtf\Documents\Guide\dtfguide.helpproj" (default target) (39) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\dtf\Documents\Reference\dtfref.shfbproj" (default target) (40) ->(CoreBuildHelp target) ->  SHFB : warning BHT0001: Unable to get executing project:  Unable to obtain matching project from the global collection.  The specified project will be loaded but command line property overrides will be ignored. [C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\dtf\Documents\Reference\dtfref.shfbproj]

"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\wix.proj" (default target) (1) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\votive\votive.proj" (default target) (68) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\votive\votive2010\votive2010.csproj" (default target) (69) ->(ResolveAssemblyReferences target) ->  C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\14.0\bin\Microsoft.Common.CurrentVersion.targets(1819,5): warning MSB3277: Found conflicts between different versions of the same dependent assembly that could not be resolved.  These reference conflicts are listed in the build log when log verbosity is set to detailed. [C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\votive\votive2010\votive2010.csproj]

"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\wix.proj" (default target) (1) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\dtf\dtf.proj" (default target) (14) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\dtf\Documents\Guide\dtfguide.helpproj" (default target) (39) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\dtf\Documents\Reference\dtfref.shfbproj" (default target) (40) ->(CoreBuildHelp target) ->  SHFB : error BE0032: Reflection data files do not exist yet [C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\dtf\Documents\Reference\dtfref.shfbproj]

"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\wix.proj" (default target) (1) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\burn\burn.proj" (default target) (62) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\libs\libs.proj" (default target) (63) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\libs\libs_multitarget.proj" (default target) (64) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\libs\wcautil\wcautil.vcxproj" (default target) (65) ->(ClCompile target) ->  C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.0A\include\windows.h(151): fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'excpt.h': No such file or directory [C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\libs\wcautil\wcautil.vcxproj]

"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\wix.proj" (default target) (1) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\burn\burn.proj" (default target) (62) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\libs\libs.proj" (default target) (63) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\libs\libs_multitarget.proj" (default target) (64:2) ->"C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\libs\wcautil\wcautil.vcxproj" (default target) (65:5) ->  C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.0A\include\windows.h(151): fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'excpt.h': No such file or directory [C:\Dev\SetupCommon\Main\WIX_ToolSet_v3.10\src\libs\wcautil\wcautil.vcxproj]
    2 Warning(s)    3 Error(s)
Time Elapsed 00:00:28.55 		 	   		  


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