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zhoulin Wang
zhoulin Wang

Reputation: 559

How to solve the error that exe installer is not a valid win32 application in wix?

An exe installer, which was produced using wix v3.8, is not installing on windows xp system. The error is showing that the exe installer is not a valid win32 application. How can I solve this problem? Thanks!

Upvotes: 0

Views: 599

Answers (1)

Rob Mensching
Rob Mensching

Reputation: 35796

This was a bug in the WiX toolset build process where the vs110_xp platform was not used to build executables that run correctly on XP from VS2012. That bug was fixed in WiX v3.8.326.0 or later.

Upvotes: 1

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