Re: [WiX-users] Some but not all files being removed on uninstall

2014-03-28 Thread Scott Moyer
' / /Feature Thanks, Scott -Original Message- From: Michael Turner [mailto:mcturner...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 2:05 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Some but not all files being removed on uninstall Scott, Is your product using conditional Features

Re: [WiX-users] Some but not all files being removed on uninstall

2014-03-26 Thread Michael Turner
Scott, Is your product using conditional Features? One way that components can get orphaned is if they belong to a Feature whose Level is 0 at time of uninstall. Usually this happens when the intent is to install the feature only if a certain prerequisite software is present, and if the

[WiX-users] Some but not all files being removed on uninstall

2014-03-25 Thread Scott Moyer
I do not see anything suspect in the install log. Components that get removed say 'Action: Absent' in the uninstall log. Components not getting removed have 'Action: Null' in the uninstall log. Also Registry entries are not being removed ('Action: Null'), even when using RegistryKey ...