I didn't even have to do the logging. I checked the properties for the old
Installer and it did have - so I added
this to my WIX project. Needless to say - it fixed the problem
-Original Message-
From: Wilson, Phil [mailto:phil.wil...@invensys.com]
Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 12:34 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Migration from VS Setup Project to WIX - not
uninstalling
Doing the upgrade with a verbose log will tell you if it's finding the previous
product. One gotcha when everything else looks correct is that the older
install could have per user (or per system) and your upgrade is the opposite.
Phil W
-Original Message-
From: Daniel Sniderman [mailto:dani...@magenic.com]
Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 9:47 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Migration from VS Setup Project to WIX - not uninstalling
We are currently using a Visual Studio 2010 Setup project to generate the MSI
for our application and I'm developing a replacement in WIX. Currently - it's
not uninstalling the previous (Visual Studio generated) installation. I found
a solution on Stack Overflow - but it's not working.
I used Orca to find the UpgradeCode for the previous installation and that is
what I'm using
Wix xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";>
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