[mapguide-internals] Getting closer with 64 bit installer

[Jason Birch]

Not much debugging that I've found. There's a tool called Orca
distributed as an msi with the MS SDK that you can use to inspect the
MSI.

On 2010-06-27, Trevor Wekel <trevor_wekel at otxsystems.com> wrote:
> Hmm...
>
> That didn't seem to be enough.  Ok.  How do I go about debugging the build
> process to see what is getting generated?
>
> Regards,
> Trevor
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:mapguide-internals-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Trevor
> Wekel
> Sent: June 27, 2010 6:15 PM
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> Subject: RE: [mapguide-internals] Getting closer with 64 bit installer
>
> Hi Jason,
>
> I did a little grep work and found the <Package /> declaration.  I am
> keeping my fingers crossed!
>
> Regards,
> Trevor
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:mapguide-internals-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Jason
> Birch
> Sent: June 27, 2010 2:20 PM
> To: MapGuide Internals Mail List
> Subject: Re: [mapguide-internals] Getting closer with 64 bit installer
>
> Trevor, are you setting the Package parameter for 64bit?  One of the best
> practices tip on stack overflow shows how to do this based on passed
> variable.
>
> I'm mobile right now or I'd check the code.
>
> On 2010-06-27, Trevor Wekel <trevor_wekel at otxsystems.com> wrote:
>> Hi Jason, Jackie, and list,
>>
>> I am getting closer with the 100% 64 bit Windows installer.  Most of
>> the changes have been logged under the following tickets:
>>
>> http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/ticket/1295
>> http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/ticket/1387
>>
>> Here's where we are:
>> * 64 bit MapGuide binaries are being built successfully
>> * PHP 5.3.1 64 bit binaries have been added to the install image
>> * Apache 2.2.15 64 bit binaries have been added to the install image
>> * Tomcat 6.0.26 64 bit has been added to the install image
>>
>> I have built a preliminary installer and posted it to
>> http://download.osgeo.org/mapguide/testing/MapGuideOpenSource-2.2.0.49
>> 77-Beta2-x64.exe
>>
>> There are at least two issues with the installer:
>>
>> * Most of the Apache modules were not picked up on the initial
>> submission.
>> I just added them to Subversion.  The Apache install will likely not
>> work due to the missing modules.
>>
>> * The installer is still being recognized as 32 bit.  I added the
>> "-Win64"
>> switch to the Paraffin command line but it did not seem to help.  The
>> PHP registry keys are still being installed to the Wow6432Node and the
>> executables are being installed under "Program Files (x86)".
>>
>>
>> By adding the PHP registry keys by hand, I was able to validate that
>> the MapGuide Server, the .Net Web Extensions, and the PHP Web
>> Extensions are all working under IIS7 on Windows Server 2008 R2 with the
>> 4977 installer.
>>
>> I could use some help with debugging the "not really 64 bit" installer
>> issue.  The custom actions are still being compiled as 32 bit.  I do
>> not know if that makes a difference or not.  Once this is resolved, I
>> can fire off another build to capture the missing Apache modules.
>> Then we can see if Apache is working...
>>
>> Regards,
>> Trevor
>>
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