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shobz_krish
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Jan 08, 2020

MSIX Packaging Tool - Insider Preview: Issue in including services with dependencies

jvintzel I tried to create a package from an existing EXE with MSIX Packaging Tool Insider Preview 1.2019.1218.0 on Win 10 Insider Preview Build 19536. The EXE includes a service that has a dependenc...
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ShakersMSFT
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Jan 08, 2020

Hi shobz_krish,

 

Unfortunately at this time, this is a limitation in our support for packaged services. We are aware of this limitation and are continually working to improve our packaged services support.

 

Best,

Sharla 

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shobz_krish
Copper Contributor
Jan 09, 2020

ShakersMSFT Thank you!

 

Just another question: In 20H1 Insider's preview, will it also be possible to create MSIX packages for services from Visual Studio as well?

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    jvintzel
    Former Employee
    Jan 09, 2020

    shobz_krish Packaged Services generally designed for apps no under active development.  For active development we highly recommend moving to long running tasks.

     

    John.

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