1. ForceAbsent forces a package to be Absent when Absent would not (aka: permanent is set). 2. None says do nothing with the package. 3. No, that would be confusing. <smile/>
I guess ForceAbsent could use documentation. I think it's in the .h file for the native code, not the managed code since the managed code is just a proxy for the native code. On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Nick Miller <nmil...@livetechnology.com>wrote: > Correct, so for example, what is the difference between Absent, and > ForceAbsent? Does selecting None do anything? Do they behave differently > depending on the action launched (Install/Uninstall/Repair)? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alain Forget [mailto:afor...@cmu.edu] > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2013 2:18 PM > To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] RequestState > > Maybe he wants to know what happens when any of the RequestState values > are selected/set/used? > > If there's any documentation on it, I'd imagine that would have the > relevant info. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > Sent: April 29, 2013 14:11 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] RequestState > > What's unclear? They are pretty self explanatory. Not sure what else to > say. > > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Nick Miller <nmil...@livetechnology.com > >wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > Can anyone explain to me what each of these items do (besides the > > obvious)? Or perhaps point me to some documentation? > > > > namespace Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Bootstrapper > > { > > // Summary: > > // Indicates the state desired for an installation package. > > public enum RequestState > > { > > None = 0, > > ForceAbsent = 1, > > Absent = 2, > > Cache = 3, > > Present = 4, > > Repair = 5, > > } > > } > > > > Thanks, > > Nick > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------- Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic > > is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that > > delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your > > browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic > > and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_apr > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only > SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that delivers > powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your browser, app, & > servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic and get this awesome > Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_apr > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt > New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service > that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your > browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic > and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_apr > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt > New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service > that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your > browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic > and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_apr > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_apr _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
