Your [EMAIL PROTECTED] is set to "*" meaning that it is autogenerated every time. If you set this to a static value, perhaps passed it in as a var the same way you do the UpgradeCode, Windows Installer should throw an error saying that another version of the same product is installed. Is this what you are trying to do?
K On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 1:41 PM, Lucius Fleuchaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am following the instructions given at > http://blogs.technet.com/alexshev/archive/2008/02/15/from-msi-to-wix-part-8-major-upgrade.aspxand > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370840(VS.85).aspx<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370840%28VS.85%29.aspx>to > prevent an old package from installing. Below is the WIX file with the > yellow highlight the additional steps I added. However, it does not work. > It still installs resulting in a second entry in Add/Remove programs. Can > someone see what is wrong? I am using WIX v3.0.3907.0. Thanks. > > <Product Name="Microsoft $(var.__PRODUCTNAME__) > v$(var.__BUILDVERSION__)" > Id="*" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
