Re: [WiX-users] Save information during install for the uninstaller custom action

2009-08-27 Thread Sascha Beaumont
Hi, Have you thought about writing the original properties to a registry entry or a file somewhere during install, then restore those same entries during uninstall? Adobe do this with a number of their products, creating a registry tree with all values that were changed during install so they can

[WiX-users] Save information during install for the uninstaller custom action

2009-08-27 Thread Thorsten Tarrach
Hi, to make the uninstall as perfect as possible I would like to save some information for the uninstaller custom action. Say if my installer custom action changes a setting then I would like the uninstaller to undo that. The problem I face at the moment is that I can only revert the setting t