[wpkg-users] is timeout implemented?

[Mark Nienberg]

On 3/25/2011 1:23 PM, Rainer Meier wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> On 25.03.2011 20:07, Mark Nienberg wrote:
>> The wiki page for packages.xml describes the timeout property and gives this
>> example:
>>
>> <install cmd="msiexec /qn /i %SOFTWARE%\package.msi" timeout="1800" />
>>
>> It doesn't work for me. Before I describe my problem, I' wondering if this
>> feature implemented in the current stable 1.1.2?
>
> I've quickly checked the source of wpkg.js 1.1.2 and 1.1.3-RC6. Both implement
> the timeout functionality. The exec() function returns -1 if the timeout is
> exceeded.
>
> However the exec() function also suffers from a couple of bugs in WSH
> implementation of Microsoft which will probably never be supported.

Thank you Rainer. Unless someone speaks up and says the feature works for him or her 
I will work around my problem in some other way.

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Mark Nienberg
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