Hi Thomas, > I have an install file that presents a configuration dialog where users > can enter database connection string information, which is used to > update a connection string in a .config file. > > > > It works quite well during the initial install. But during a repair > install the data the user originally entered is lost, the corresponding > public properties revert back to their default values (as specified in > the original <Property> tags), and those are written into the .config > file. > > The configuration dialog is never displayed during the repair.
MSI does not support this. You'll have to use a custom action to read the values from the config file during maintenance. Kind regards, Henning Krause
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