[wpkg-users] Makemsi broken in Wpkg-GP-0.17.16_x64.exe ?

[Mike Burgener]

Hi everybody,

Perhaps any update/hint on this?

Nils, would it be possible to increase the debug level? Perhaps we get the name of the dll then?

Kind regards

Mike



> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: wpkg-users [mailto:wpkg-users-bounces at lists.wpkg.org] Im Auftrag
> von Nils Thiele
> Gesendet: Freitag, 25. November 2016 13:37
> An: wpkg-users at lists.wpkg.org
> Betreff: Re: [wpkg-users] Makemsi broken in Wpkg-GP-0.17.16_x64.exe ?
> 
> Hey,
> 
> I finally had a bit of time to check this out:
> 
> Test 1 on My development system (Win8.1 x64, up to date):
> 
> With 0.17.16 installed i ran:
> 
> makemsi.exe x64 %path_to_installer% %path_to_ini% %path_for_msi%
> 
> Without any errors.
> 
> Test2 on another system without the python environment (Win7, x64):
> 
> With 0.17.16 installed i ran:
> 
> makemsi.exe x64 %path_to_installer% %path_to_ini% %path_for_msi%
> 
> And error:
> 
> "C:\Program Files\Wpkg-GP\MakeMSI.exe"
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "MakeMSI.py", line 2, in <module>
>    File "msilib\__init__.pyc", line 4, in <module>
>    File "_msi.pyc", line 12, in <module>
>    File "_msi.pyc", line 10, in __load
> ImportError: DLL load failed: Die angegebene Prozedur wurde nicht
> gefunden.
> 
> 
> Ok it seems that in my packaged installer there is a python part/module/dll
> missing that is necessary for the makemsi tool and because my dev system
> has all of these installed anyway it works anyway.
> 
> Sadly i have no idea how to fix this easily, i haven't touched the build routine
> of wpkg-gp and the method for building the exe (py2exe) is not the same i
> use for my client software (pyinstaller) which with which im way more
> experienced.
> 
> But i may still have any easy solution:
> 
> I tried installing the latest official wpkg-gp build (0.18b1) and then used its
> makemsi tool to create a msi package of the 0.17.16 installer which worked
> fine, but i have not tested the created msi.
> 
> Maybe this is a workaround until im able to fix the problem in my version.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Nils
> 
> 
> 
> Am 15.11.2016 um 14:50 schrieb Mike Burgener:
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > it seems that makemsi.exe is broken in Wpkg-GP-0.17.16_x64.exe
> >
> > "C:\Program Files\Wpkg-GP\MakeMSI.exe"
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >    File "MakeMSI.py", line 2, in <module>
> >    File "msilib\__init__.pyc", line 4, in <module>
> >    File "_msi.pyc", line 12, in <module>
> >    File "_msi.pyc", line 10, in __load
> > ImportError: DLL load failed: Die angegebene Prozedur wurde nicht
> gefunden.
> >
> > Tried on 2 Computer (my workstations and a test-vm)
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Mike
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