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Jul 09, 2010
11:08 AM
HOTFIX: Build time error related to VC++ Windows Forms Application project
Symptoms:
Build of the InstallShield project fails with Error -6058 when attempting to incorporate standard Microsoft Merge Modules into the installation package.
Cause:
This problem is due to outdated Global Unique Identifiers used to distinguish 64-bit Merge Modules.
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create a VC++ Windows Forms Application project.
2. Create an InstallShield Limited Edition project
3. Add the Project Output of the VC++ Windows Forms Application project to the InstallShield Limited Edition project
4. Build the project.
Hot Fix:
To apply the hot fix, follow the steps below:
1. Close Visual Studio.
2. Download the hot fix .zip file attached to this thread, and uncompress the PlatformFilesToModules.ini file to a temporary location.
3. Locate the folder:\Support. (By default, this directory is “C:\Program Files\InstallShield\2010LE\Support")
4. Make a backup copy of file PlatformFilesToModules.ini
5. Copy the new PlatformFilesToModules.ini file to\Support.
6. Restart Visual Studio.
Build of the InstallShield project fails with Error -6058 when attempting to incorporate standard Microsoft Merge Modules into the installation package.
Cause:
This problem is due to outdated Global Unique Identifiers used to distinguish 64-bit Merge Modules.
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create a VC++ Windows Forms Application project.
2. Create an InstallShield Limited Edition project
3. Add the Project Output of the VC++ Windows Forms Application project to the InstallShield Limited Edition project
4. Build the project.
Hot Fix:
To apply the hot fix, follow the steps below:
1. Close Visual Studio.
2. Download the hot fix .zip file attached to this thread, and uncompress the PlatformFilesToModules.ini file to a temporary location.
3. Locate the folder:
4. Make a backup copy of file PlatformFilesToModules.ini
5. Copy the new PlatformFilesToModules.ini file to
6. Restart Visual Studio.
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Oct 19, 2010
02:29 PM
This issue is resolved in InstallShield 2011 Limited Edition. For more information, see the following community thread:
http://community.flexerasoftware.com/showthread.php?t=195378
http://community.flexerasoftware.com/showthread.php?t=195378
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