Re: [WiX-users] Changing Execute mode of customaction depending on OS version

it should work deferred on other OS versions too. Phil Wilson 949-639-1680 -Original Message- From: Sudripta Nandy (Sarangsoft Corporation) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 11:27 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Changing Execute mode

Re: [WiX-users] Changing Execute mode of customaction depending on OS version

In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Wilson, Phil [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If it works deferred on Vista it should work deferred on other OS versions too. I agree with this. The reason you bump into deferred vs. immediate questions is because you CA is trying to do something that requires the

[WiX-users] Changing Execute mode of customaction depending on OS version

Hi, I am new to wix, so this may be a silly question. I want to execute a custom action in 'deferred' mode on Windows VISTA; and in 'immediate' mode, if the setup is run under any other OS. How can I do that? Thanks. Sudripta.

Re: [WiX-users] Changing Execute mode of customaction depending on OS version

You can't. You can create multiple nearly-identical custom actions, configured differently, and sequence them conditioned per OS, which is virtually what you're asking for. However you probably do not want to do this. I suspect you're asking because you see a failure running with UAC on Vista