I tried the following options in wix xml:
Property Id=REINSTALLMODE Value=amus / - doesn't work
File ... DefaultVersion= ... (file version lying) - doesn't work
RemoveFile ... On=both' ... - doesn't work
In all cases the installer (Windows 7, IA-64 machine) does
Options that work: 1) give the text file a versioned binary CompanionFile; 2)
play games with the timestamp per other discussions on this list.
I currently use the CompanionFile technique in production, but I am intrigued
by manipulating the timestamps and I have a task for myself to implement
You should specify the -v- option. The documentation isn't very clear, but
-v- tells it to use the original source, which is where it needs to get the
file from anyway. I just tried REINSTALLMODE values of vamus and vdmus and
both replaced the file with the original from the MSI, and the log
I think that's the thing that mutated into the Bootstrap Manifest Generator
(which is still out there) and you could encode your prerequisites,
detections with text (the manifest) and get them installed, for ClickOnce
and MSI. It seems to have fallen by the wayside recently. If there's
already a
I am indeed referring to a reusable library of .wxs code that anyone could use
in Bundles to install that stuff. We already have NETFX covered (I do believe).
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From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phildgwil...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2013 8:47 AM
To: General
Thanks, Rob :)
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-Original Message-
From: Rob Mensching
Hi all,
I wrote an installer for my app and now I am trying to release an upgrade
and creating an installer for that. The issue I am having is that the new
installer logs tell me that old install was per-user while current install
is per-machine and thus it fails to findrelatedproducts and hence
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