Wix4: Added error log for failure to find WiX extension. Triggered by #…

…1574, #1589
oleg-shilo · Jul 12, 2024 · 2012101 · 2012101
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diff --git a/Source/src/WixSharp/Compiler.cs b/Source/src/WixSharp/Compiler.cs
@@ -698,6 +698,13 @@ static string GenerateWixCommand(WixProject project, string wxsFile)
 
                                        }
 
+                                       if (dllPath.IsEmpty())
+                                       {
+                                           Compiler.OutputWriteLine($"Error: Cannot find WiX extension '{dll}'. " +
+                                               $"WixSharp attempted to install the extension but did not succeed. Please install the " +
+                                               $"extension manually with: `wix.exe extension add -g {dll}");
+                                       }
+
                                        return $"-ext \"{dllPath}\"";
                                    });