[wix-users] WiX C# Custom Action - build failed

Justin Cox cox.justin.a at gmail.com
Wed Feb 22 11:43:45 PST 2017


Check to make sure it's in your assemblyinfo.   The Wix skeleton custom
action tutorial is great checklist for tracking down one of the few minor
things you might have missed

On Wed, Feb 22, 2017, 10:58 AM Hitesh Kesharia <hitesh.kesharia at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I am trying to build the sample WiX Custom action using C#. I have created
> the TestCustomActions project using 'C# Custom Action Project' template in
> VS 2015 Community edition.
>
> I am not able to build it. It keeps throwing the following error -
>
> C:\Program Files
> (x86)\MSBuild\14.0\bin\Microsoft.Common.CurrentVersion.targets(3832,5):
> error MSB3030: Could not copy the file
> "C:\TestCustomActions\obj\x86\Release\TestCustomActions.CA.dll" because it
> was not found.
>
> Looks like, unmanaged CA.dll is not getting generated. Any idea, what could
> be the problem?
>
>
>
>    - Which version of WiX are you building with?
>
> 3.10.3.007
>
>
>    - Which version of Visual Studio are you building with (if any)?
>
> VS 2015 Community Edition Update 3
>
>
>    - Which version of .NET are you building with?
>
> .Net 4.5.2
>
>
> --
> Hitesh Keshaira
>
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