Re: [WiX-users] Wix Upgrade Issue

2014-10-17 Thread David Watson
: Fyodor Koryazhkin [mailto:fyodor...@gmail.com] Sent: 17 October 2014 08:03 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Wix Upgrade Issue HI, I never implemented this my self but try to do the following: 1. Use Minor upgrade instead of Major upgrade. (by definition Major upgrade is

[WiX-users] Wix Upgrade Issue

2014-10-17 Thread Fyodor Koryazhkin
ourceforge.net > Cc: > Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 10:26:16 +0800 > Subject: [WiX-users] Wix Upgrade Issue > Hi All, > > Here is a scenario that i want to implement.but i don't have good idea to > implement this. > > let's say that someone get a installer and ins

[WiX-users] Wix Upgrade Issue

2014-10-16 Thread 祁志
Hi All, Here is a scenario that i want to implement.but i don't have good idea to implement this. let's say that someone get a installer and install it today. tomorrow someone get a new installer with the higher version number want to install it on the same PC. the installer with the higher versi

Re: [WiX-users] WiX Upgrade Questions

2014-09-29 Thread Phil Wilson
oper [mailto:jocoo...@jackhenry.com] > Sent: Monday, September 29, 2014 1:54 PM > To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX Upgrade Questions > > If you used the remember pattern for your install location property, > http://robmensching.com/blog/

Re: [WiX-users] WiX Upgrade Questions

2014-09-29 Thread Joshua Linker
-Original Message- From: John Cooper [mailto:jocoo...@jackhenry.com] Sent: Monday, September 29, 2014 1:54 PM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX Upgrade Questions If you used the remember pattern for your install location property, http://robmensching.com/blog

Re: [WiX-users] WiX Upgrade Questions

2014-09-29 Thread John Cooper
, September 29, 2014 12:35 PM To: 'General discussion about the WiX toolset.' Subject: [WiX-users] WiX Upgrade Questions I have an application that was originally installed using a Visual Studio Installer project. I have authored a WiX replacement with a Major Upgrade Feature. I have tw

[WiX-users] WiX Upgrade Questions

2014-09-29 Thread Joshua Linker
I have an application that was originally installed using a Visual Studio Installer project. I have authored a WiX replacement with a Major Upgrade Feature. I have two questions regarding it. When the original application was installed it allowed the user to choose where to install it. Is it po

Re: [WiX-users] WIX : Upgrade Issue

2014-09-16 Thread Phil Wilson
e: http://www.firegiant.com/ > > > > -Original Message- > From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phildgwil...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 10:56 AM > To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WIX : Upgrade Issue > > Regarding the &quo

Re: [WiX-users] WIX : Upgrade Issue

2014-09-16 Thread Rob Mensching
: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WIX : Upgrade Issue Regarding the "wrong custom action" issue: there have been problems in that area with managed custom actions where the uninstall part of the upgrade runs first, loading the assembly for that ol

Re: [WiX-users] WIX : Upgrade Issue

2014-09-16 Thread Phil Wilson
Regarding the "wrong custom action" issue: there have been problems in that area with managed custom actions where the uninstall part of the upgrade runs first, loading the assembly for that older custom action. When the new install runs and the loading code comes to load the new assembly the runti

Re: [WiX-users] WIX : Upgrade Issue

2014-09-16 Thread ArvindJanghel
Hi John, Thanks for the reply.The upgrade used to work well previously..Also i am sure, that the changes that was done later on, does not break the upgrade. I already have your suggested approach #2 implemented when the major upgrade was implemented. I have a custom action which takes a backup o

Re: [WiX-users] WIX : Upgrade Issue

2014-09-16 Thread John Cooper
& Associates, Inc.® | Lenexa, KS  66214 | Ext: 431050 |jocoo...@jackhenry.com -Original Message- From: Arvind Janghel [mailto:arvind.jang...@citiustech.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 6:07 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] WIX : Upgrade Issue Hi, I

[WiX-users] WIX : Upgrade Issue

2014-09-16 Thread Arvind Janghel
Hi, I have implemented major upgrade support in my application installer . As part of upgrade, there are C# custom actions to backup and restore config files, and also update the database. I have scheduled the RemoveExistingProducts after "installinitialize". However the restore configurat

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-18 Thread Wilson, Phil
9-639-1680 -Original Message- From: Sanjay Rao [mailto:s...@noida.interrasystems.com] Sent: Monday, January 17, 2011 10:30 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string Hi, This is not a better solut

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-17 Thread Sanjay Rao
> >> May be I am missing the point but surely the WiX install has adopted the >> same approach, you just happen to set part 4 to 0 and don't release two >> versions on the same day. If you have continuous integration system I am >> struggling to see an alternative. >&g

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-17 Thread Sanjay Rao
se' > or 'Beta release' logo when installing as well :) > > Albert van Peppen > > -Oorspronkelijk bericht- > Van: Christopher Painter [mailto:chr...@deploymentengineering.com] > Verzonden: zondag 16 januari 2011 18:18 > Aan: General discussion for Win

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-17 Thread Neil Sleightholm
: Mon 17/01/2011 11:37 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string For the reason mentioned, we use the bootstrapper for handling the correct action on the fourth part of the version s

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-17 Thread Albert van Peppen
an Peppen -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Christopher Painter [mailto:chr...@deploymentengineering.com] Verzonden: zondag 16 januari 2011 18:18 Aan: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Onderwerp: Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version str

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-17 Thread Pally Sandher
7 January 2011 02:47 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string I saw you're reply later and was going to get to it later (er, now). Personally, I would chose to have an error that

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-16 Thread Rob Mensching
; versions on the same day. If you have continuous integration system I am > struggling to see an alternative. > > Neil > > -Original Message- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > Sent: 16 January 2011 18:12 > To: General discussion for Windows Instal

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-16 Thread Neil Sleightholm
27;t release two versions on the same day. If you have continuous integration system I am struggling to see an alternative. Neil -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: 16 January 2011 18:12 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sub

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-16 Thread Rob Mensching
; Chris > > Christopher Painter, Author of Deployment Engineering Blog > Have a hot tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves > attention? E-Mail Me > > > > ----- Original Message > From: Rob Mensching > To: General discussion for Windows Instal

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-16 Thread Neil Sleightholm
toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string Terrifying. You must be in some really controlled environments for that to work out well. The Windows Installer (for whatever reason) chose to ignore the 4th version. It boggles my mind that

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-16 Thread Christopher Painter
secret or read a really good thread that deserves attention? E-Mail Me - Original Message From: Rob Mensching To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sent: Sun, January 16, 2011 10:55:00 AM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of t

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-16 Thread Rob Mensching
t; appropriate fields in the Upgrade table. > > Neil > > -Original Message- > From: Sanjay Rao [mailto:s...@noida.interrasystems.com] > Sent: 14 January 2011 21:33 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade proces

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-16 Thread Neil Sleightholm
- otherwise just set the appropriate fields in the Upgrade table. Neil -Original Message- From: Sanjay Rao [mailto:s...@noida.interrasystems.com] Sent: 14 January 2011 21:33 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-15 Thread Dirk Ziegelmeier
a.interrasystems.com] > Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 1:33 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the > version string > > Hi, > > I have an installer having 4-part version s

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-14 Thread Wilson, Phil
y Rao [mailto:s...@noida.interrasystems.com] Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 1:33 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string Hi, I have an installer having 4-part version strings. Our installer stops installa

[WiX-users] Wix upgrade process does not consider 4th part of the version string

2011-01-14 Thread Sanjay Rao
Hi, I have an installer having 4-part version strings. Our installer stops installation if a newer version is already installed on the system. We often have alpha/beta releases of our product in which we do not change first 3 parts of the product. Suppose we have two releases of our product : R

Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade configuration

2010-07-14 Thread Jeremy Rimer
>> RemoveExistingProducts. Set OnlyDetect to "no" for those properties that >> contain the packages you intend to remove. Or remove it entirely for those >> same properties, since it defaults to "no". >> >> Leave OnlyDetect set to "yes" fo

Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade configuration

2010-07-14 Thread Jeremy Rimer
quot;yes" for those properties that you won't be > removing (such as newer versions you use to block installation, etc.) > > -Original Message- > From: Jeremy Rimer [mailto:jeremyri...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 12:36 PM > To: General discussion for W

Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade configuration

2010-07-13 Thread Blair
-Original Message- From: Jeremy Rimer [mailto:jeremyri...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 12:36 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade configuration I've solved my App.Config issues with help from Blair (Thanks, buddy!!!), but no

[WiX-users] WIX Upgrade configuration

2010-07-13 Thread Jeremy Rimer
I've solved my App.Config issues with help from Blair (Thanks, buddy!!!), but now I'm running into upgrade path problems... To set the stage, I have a WIX installer that successfully deploys an application to it's installation directory, and takes some input from the user that calls a CA to overwr

Re: [WiX-users] wix upgrade issue.

2009-12-02 Thread Rob Mensching
Your assembly is not loading. There could be a myriad of reasons causing that. You'll need to debug the assembly loading issue first. Searching the internet should give you the tools to debug assembly load failures. On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 2:53 AM, MYFLEX wrote: > > we have upgrade all the visual

[WiX-users] wix upgrade issue.

2009-12-01 Thread MYFLEX
we have upgrade all the visual studio projects to visual studio 2008 But In Build machine we have visual studio 2005 and Wix 3.0.5419(Wix is upgrade from Wix3.0.2925). I have not upgraded Visual studio 2008 in build server. I installed .NET Framework3.5 and compiling all the .net projects. we ha

Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade

2009-09-09 Thread Blair
[mailto:queryl...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 10:56 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade Thank you..   I have Implemented Major upgrade code in my WIX application and it works fine but iam encountering a strange issue

Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade

2009-09-09 Thread Anu Dev
: Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade For most of us, if we are not intending to support patching at this time, "always-major" upgrades are the easiest route, and the easiest way to do that is to set produ...@id="*". You also have to code the Upgrade element and determi

Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade

2009-09-03 Thread Blair
A more-or-less clear synopsis with details is here: http://documentation.installshield.com/robo/projects/installshield12helplib/ MajorMinorSmall.htm -Original Message- From: Anu Dev [mailto:queryl...@yahoo.com] Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 9:49 AM To: WIX Subject: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade Hi

Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade

2009-09-03 Thread Alexander Shevchuk (Volt)
In Wix help file read "How To Guides"\"Updates"\How To: Implement a Major Upgrade In Your Installer" -Original Message- From: Anu Dev [mailto:queryl...@yahoo.com] Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 9:49 AM To: WIX Subject: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade Hi   Wanted

[WiX-users] WIX Upgrade

2009-09-03 Thread Anu Dev
Hi   Wanted to know if anyone of you have worked on the following scenario.   1.    Application is already installed on the client machine and he wants to upgrade to a new version. 2.    During this process, user is prompted to uninstall prior version and install the new version.   Rather than p

Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade code

2008-09-15 Thread John Nannenga
ended 16:03:43: RemoveExistingProducts. Return value 0. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Yu, Brian Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 11:49 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade code

Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade code

2008-09-15 Thread Yu, Brian
neral discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade code Yu, Brian wrote: > Minimum='2.2.40.499' IncludeMinimum='yes' Maximum='2.2.40.599' > IncludeMaximum='yes'/> > > > Minimum

Re: [WiX-users] WIX Upgrade code

2008-09-13 Thread Bob Arnson
Yu, Brian wrote: > Minimum='2.2.40.499' IncludeMinimum='yes' Maximum='2.2.40.599' > IncludeMaximum='yes'/> > > > Minimum='2.2.40.599' IncludeMinimum='no' /> > Major upgrades don't distinguish product versions that differ only in the fourth place. See http://msdn.micros

[WiX-users] WIX Upgrade code

2008-09-11 Thread Yu, Brian
Hi there I've set up 3 msi. One base install(309) and 2 minor upgrades (499 and 599) I expect that 599.msi can only br run when 499 is previously patched. However, I am able to run 599.msi straight after installing 309.msi How do u specify this range? 309.wxs 4

Re: [WiX-users] Wix upgrade from 3.0.3001.0 to 3.0.3412.0

2007-10-18 Thread Sathiya Priya R
The Directory name should be a 8.3 name, thus the following fixed the errors Directory LongName is also depricated here (got an error for this), hence used FileSource attribute. Thanks Sathiya On 10/18/07, Sathiya Priya R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm doing

[WiX-users] Wix upgrade from 3.0.3001.0 to 3.0.3412.0

2007-10-17 Thread Sathiya Priya R
Hello, I'm doing a wix upgrade from *3.0.3001.0 to 3.0.3412.0* and getting the following error: Can you please let me know if I'm missing something obvious? e:\setup\installers\global\components\webhostingtemplates.wxs(9) : error LGHT0083 : The file with id 'DefaultPagesFeatureXml' and name '