The build process complains about a missing BuildIA64 variable. Here is the end of my build log:
...
Done Building Project "E:\WiX3.7\test\src\WixTests\WixTests.csproj" (default targets).
Done Building Project "E:\WiX3.7\test\test.proj" (default targets).
Done Building Project "E:\WiX3.7\wix.proj" (default targets) -- FAILED.
Build FAILED.
"E:\WiX3.7\wix.proj" (default target) (1) ->
"E:\WiX3.7\src\setup\setup.proj" (default target) (147) ->
"E:\WiX3.7\src\setup\CoreMsi\CoreMsi.wixproj" (default target) (151) ->
(Compile target) ->
E:\WiX3.7\src\setup\CoreMsi\Extensions.wxs(31): error CNDL0150: Undefined preprocessor variable '$(var.BuildIA64)'. [E:\WiX3.7\src\setup\CoreMsi\CoreMsi.wixproj]
"E:\WiX3.7\wix.proj" (default target) (1) ->
"E:\WiX3.7\src\setup\setup.proj" (default target) (147) ->
"E:\WiX3.7\src\setup\NativeSdkMsi\NativeSdkMsi.wixproj" (default target) (153) ->
E:\WiX3.7\src\setup\NativeSdkMsi\Libs.wxs(15): error CNDL0150: Undefined preprocessor variable '$(var.BuildIA64)'. [E:\WiX3.7\src\setup\NativeSdkMsi\NativeSdkMsi.wixproj]
0 Warning(s)
2 Error(s)
Time Elapsed 00:00:12.88
Which Mercurial changeset are you updated to?
The changeset is 60858f19a96a. The latest on the wix37 branch (as of yesterday, 12/05/2012).
Last edit: Christian Andritzky 2012-12-05
This is fixed in WiX v4. I'm moving this bug to remember to get the fix in WiX v3.8. Everything will build fine if you have the IA64 tools installed.
Fixed in recent builds of WiX v3.8.