[wix-users] Struggling with ICE38 for a per-machine MSI

[Joseph Musser]

Turns out it doesn't really matter because my whole aim is to build the
installer on the TFS build server. ICE can only be run interactively or
from an admin account, both of which have huge negatives on the build
machine.
So -sval it must be.

On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 6:02 AM, David Watson <dwatson at sdl.com> wrote:

> Yes, HKMU and suppress ice 57, it's what I do also.
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> From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf
> Of Hoover, Jacob
> Sent: 31 October 2016 22:07
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> Subject: Re: [wix-users] Struggling with ICE38 for a per-machine MSI
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> I swear from the digging I did, HKMU and suppressing ICE57 was safer.  IE,
> the only reason it could be "bad" is if someone messes with ALLUSERS at
> install time (which the ICE doesn't take into account), but if they force
> your per machine install to install per user, then the HKMU would map to
> the per user location, which is what one would expect...
>
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> https://github.com/wixtoolset/issues/issues/2433
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> http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.
> com/ICE57-with-HKMU-tt5795201.html#a5796717
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf
> Of Rob Mensching
> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2016 2:23 PM
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> Subject: Re: [wix-users] Struggling with ICE38 for a per-machine MSI
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> IIRC, there is something about Roaming profiles that will be broken and
> other cases related to GPO type stuff. I wish I remembered the details...
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf
> Of Joseph Musser
> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2016 12:14 PM
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> Subject: Re: [wix-users] Struggling with ICE38 for a per-machine MSI
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> I figured out I can pass light -sice:ICE38 -sice:ICE43. Nothing seemed to
> go wrong installing and uninstalling. While I dislike suppressing errors,
> the alternative is less desirable.
> I don’t see other installers creating a registry value for each user for
> each shortcut. It seems super weird that it’s acceptable to direct people
> to do that.
>
> Thanks for the help!
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