Recent msi/package tests failures

Nicolas Le Cam niko.lecam at gmail.com
Mon Sep 1 05:16:15 CDT 2008


Same thing here with a 2k box running on VirtualBox.

2008/8/31 Paul Vriens <paul.vriens.wine at gmail.com>

> James Hawkins wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Paul Vriens <paul.vriens.wine at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I just sent a few patches that fix the problem with the timeout on my
> >> machines.
> >>
> >> Do you think it's still worthwhile to disable logging by using
> >> MsiEnableLogA? When I now look in my temp folder I have a few hundred
> MSI
> >> log files. We could either disable logging or create 1 file ourselves
> and
> >> append everything to there (removing it afterwards maybe).
> >>
> >
> > Logging to one file takes just as long as any other type of logging.
> > No logging should be happening.  No I don't think it's worth using
> > MsiEnableLog to disable loggin.  Logging is not enabled by default,
> > and to enable it you have to change some registry entries, which I
> > doubt anyone is doing.
> >
> The reason for the 1 file was not to speed up things but to limit the
> number of
> logfiles in the temp directory (and maybe the ability to remove this file
> as we
> know the one we created ourselves).
>
> On all of my boxes (95/98/NT/W2K/ 2 times XP/W2K3/Vista) I end up with 200
> or so
> logfiles in the temp directory after running the install tests. On none of
> these
> boxes did I do anything to tinker with the msi logging settings.
>
> It would be nice if other could tell if they have a huge number of these
> logfiles in their temp directory after running the tests.
>
> --
> Cheers,
>
> Paul.
>
>
>
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