> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jenefer > > I am new to wix programming. I have created a wix installer > that will copy files to some desired directories on installation. > The current situation is such that every time i make changes to > the files i need to build the new installer and uninstall the > previous installed product and then install the latest one. I > want a way so that whenever i install the updated installer, > the installer should check for the presence of the same product in the > system and uninstall the previous product automatically and > install the latest one. (silent uninstallation) > > I am using > > <InstallExecuteSequence> > <RemoveExistingProducts Before ="InstallInitialize"> > > </RemoveExistingProducts> > </InstallExecuteSequence> > > but it is not working. It neither uninstalls the previous > installed product or installs the new one. > > > > Can you please suggest some way..It would be better if you sent me the > source code also....It is very urgent..
Sounds like you want an ordinary 'major upgrade'. Have you had a look at Lesson 4 of the tutorial at http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/ ? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users

