On 07-May-14 19:54, Sean Hall wrote:
> Well, I guess I can try to convince you :) It's special because if you 
> want to say anything more than "Success" and "Restart Required", it's 
> impossible to have it make sense after an install and an uninstall. I 
> would say that only setup developers think of "Setup" including 
> install, modify, repair, and uninstall so saying "Setup Successful" 
> after uninstall is confusing to most people.

I'd say it's just as confusing for modify and repair. (That's my 
objection to an uninstall-only fix.)

> The default restart message for the Success page is "You must restart 
> your computer before you can use the software.", which is just wrong 
> for uninstall.

Agreed.

>
> Rob: Isn’t there only one success and error page in an MSI?
>
> Didn't I see a discussion with you and Neil about being able to 
> improve on 90's UI? :)

WixUI gets away with it because if you uninstall from ARP, you don't get 
any kind of success dialog.

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