[WiX-users] Overwriting files on certain conditions

2009-05-22 Thread stephan o'farrill
Hi, my installer should not overwrite a certain.dll if there are some markers in the dll version resource of the currently installed dll. 1. I understand how to read and test against the file version and set a property accordingly. But can I do a similar thing with other information of the versio

[WiX-users] Overwriting files

2007-04-19 Thread Matt Anderson
I figured out why the installation would just stop and not do anything. I had tried to use REINSTALL=all, but this only works if you are doing a reinstallation, which I wasn't. However, I was under the impression that REINSTALLMODE=amus should still overwrite files, but Windows Installer still

[WiX-users] Overwriting Files

2007-04-18 Thread Matt Anderson
Is there a way to ensure that a file on the target machine will get overwritten regardless of versioning rules (the files don't have versions nor am I in a position to ensure they do)? I have three installers: the third installer will overwrite some files of the first two and add other files.