MAKEMSI quickly and reliably creates MSI files in a non-programmatic way\TroubleshootingBugs, Features and Issues (NON-MAKEMSI)

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Bugs, Features and Issues (NON-MAKEMSI)

Specific issues:

• ApplyTransform Issue with msiOpenDatabaseModeDirect
• Compressed files in CABINET in Transform Fails
• ConfigurableItem Object Completely Broken
• A Windows Installer _Streams table key longer than 62 bytes corrupts the database
• IntegerData() Features (on Record Object)
• IDT Export Flakey
• Common Objects Can't be Created (File System Object etc)
• Invalid ShortName Returned (File System Object)
• Regular Expression Objects Can't be Created (VBSCRIPT.DLL)
• MSIEXEC.EXE - Setting Property Values to NULL
• MAKECAB.EXE Issues
• Message() Method of the Session Object Hangs on Long Messages
• msival2.exe - Windows 2003 Bug
• No Components Bug
• No Graphics in ListView Control
• Orca ReadOnly Bug
• PATH Completely Cleared!
• PATH Update Flakey in WIN95/98
• Pending Restart Bugs
• Script Alerts
• Summary Read Bug
• Shortcut Hotkey Bug
• Dialog 2826 Bug
• IE Script Blocking
• Updating (not setting) Registry causes invalid values

Links to Bug Lists and Information

This points to bug information, if you are getting an error message be sure to check the "error" related links also.

1. InstallSite Bug List (Windows Installer, Vendor Merge Module and InstallShield)

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