On 2/25/2010 4:49 PM, Dan Vogel wrote: > I have two installers for my application. The only difference between > the two is that one includes a directory of demo images, the other does > not. The installer with the demo images is large, so the second > installer was created since not all customers will need the images. My > employer wants to also use installer #2 (no images) as an updater for > those who originally got installer #1 (with images). > > My problem is this; when #2 is used, the demo image directory is > deleted. I can't figure out how to update all other files, but keep this > demo image directory. Since #2 will be used for both first time installs > and updates, it can't just be a patch. >
Major ugprades uninstall the prior versions; you can't leave files behind. Instead, you could make two installers, one for the product and one for the images. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users