Re: [WiX-users] correct upgrade table

2010-04-13 Thread Viv Coco
ok, so I got it right: the 4th field is completely ignored by the installer, and you have it so that internally the QA knows what version they are testing. Thx a lot! Viv On 4/13/2010 12:47 AM, Sascha Beaumont wrote: Because in our environment the fourth version is increased automatically

Re: [WiX-users] correct upgrade table

2010-04-12 Thread Viv Coco
Hi Sascha, Thank you for your answer. I understood your suggestion, but what it's not clear to me is why do you actually have the 4th field in the version? I mean the approach you have would have worked exactly the same also if your version number would consist of only 3 fields, eg: 2.2.0,

Re: [WiX-users] correct upgrade table

2010-04-11 Thread Sascha Beaumont
You can't do this while also using Product/@Id=*, a product with the same version but different ID is seen as a different package. The best solution that I've come up with is to increase the fourth version field and block installation when the version number is the same. Windows Installer ignores

[WiX-users] correct upgrade table

2010-04-09 Thread Viv Coco
Hi all, I am interested in doing only major upgrades in my installer, this is why I have in the code for Product and Package the Id=*: [code] Product Id=* Name=$(var.ProductName) Version=$(var.CurrentVersion) Language=1033 Manufacturer=$(var.CompanyName) UpgradeCode=$(var.UpgradeCode) Package