This is true, but the .Net Framework also shows up in the ARP, and removing that can also break not just my app, but lots of apps. I guess users are conditioned not to do this, as we have not had any issues with this.
-----Original Message----- From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 10:02 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] vc9 mergemodule and long uninstallation times Bryan Turner wrote: > We have also experienced this issue. Fortunately, we have a > bootstrapper/chainer that allows us to install vcredist_x86.exe and > vcredist_x64.exe instead of merging those modules into our installer directly. The downside is that the redist has its own entry in ARP/P&F and users can easily uninstall it, breaking your app. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
