Bug 113117 (Installer-Windows)

Summary: [META] Windows installer/uninstaller bugs and enhancements
Product: LibreOffice Reporter: Yousuf Philips (jay) (retired) <philipz85>
Component: InstallationAssignee: Not Assigned <libreoffice-bugs>
Status: NEW ---    
Severity: normal CC: aron.budea, cno, oliver.brinzing, thomas.lendo, vsfoote
Priority: medium    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Windows (All)   
See Also: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=113358
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Crash report or crash signature: Regression By:
Bug Depends on: 39325, 41884, 51651, 54585, 61347, 63827, 69043, 69570, 75767, 76131, 81927, 82184, 82768, 84456, 91886, 94193, 94216, 97982, 97991, 100203, 101200, 105681, 112580, 115136, 117492, 123012, 124992, 131181, 137143, 138841, 141280, 143460, 144405, 158342, 39566, 44463, 51038, 55491, 56560, 66899, 68198, 68203, 79091, 88644, 88781, 93083, 93304, 93965, 98881, 99152, 99891, 101970, 105338, 112119, 113119, 115243, 115357, 116581, 120619, 121573, 121882, 122134, 123314, 123686, 123832, 124020, 124061, 124193, 124306, 124522, 124745, 124791, 124794, 124861, 124869, 125028, 125212, 125434, 125562, 125599, 126806, 126838, 126944, 127240, 127585, 127760, 128281, 128674, 128791, 128915, 128991, 129277, 129534, 129601, 129947, 130284, 130329, 130395, 130460, 130628, 130771, 131055, 133593, 133596, 134103, 134239, 134849, 134927, 135520, 135579, 135996, 136262, 136274, 136538, 136690, 137004, 137880, 141760, 144260, 144443, 144475, 146040, 147636, 151928, 155408, 158233    
Bug Blocks: 113458    

Description Yousuf Philips (jay) (retired) 2017-10-14 14:47:20 UTC

    
Comment 1 V Stuart Foote 2020-07-18 13:14:59 UTC
common issue seems to be with the VS C++ runtime (a MSI refcount issue?) for the deployed VSC++ runtime.

Workaround by downloading and installing the MS provided combined VS runtime for the flavor of LO being run. Available from this MS link

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads