Argh, yes it's the ALLUSERS property that tripped me. InstallShield uses
a custom action to change the ALLUSERS property.
Thanks Rob
Theo
Op 7-12-2010 17:56, Rob Mensching schreef:
> Quick check: is ALLUSERS the same in both installs? MSI won't upgrade
> per-machine with per-user and vice versa.
>
> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 3:21 AM, Theo Landman<tland...@justcroft.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> I'm trying to debug why a I cannot get WiX 3.0 to remove my older MSI
>> installation created with InstallShield. I have the following WiX code
>> for upgrading:
>>
>> <Upgrade Id="BF573C68-EE30-4279-AC28-5D8EE955F137">
>> <UpgradeVersion OnlyDetect="yes" Property="SELFFOUND"
>> Minimum="3.0.0" IncludeMinimum="yes"
>> Maximum="3.0.0" IncludeMaximum="yes"
>> />
>> <UpgradeVersion OnlyDetect="yes" Property="NEWERFOUND"
>> Minimum="3.0.0" IncludeMinimum="no"
>> />
>> <!-- Upgrade checking -->
>> <UpgradeVersion OnlyDetect="no" Property="OLDERFOUND"
>> Maximum="3.0.0" IncludeMaximum="no"
>> />
>> </Upgrade>
>>
>> And
>>
>> <InstallExecuteSequence>
>> <Custom Action='AlreadyUpdated'
>> After='FindRelatedProducts'>SELFFOUND</Custom>
>> <Custom Action='NoDowngrade'
>> After='FindRelatedProducts'>NEWERFOUND</Custom>
>> <RemoveExistingProducts After='InstallInitialize' />
>> <Custom Action='StoreInstallLocation' After='InstallValidate' />
>> </InstallExecuteSequence>
>>
>> The following is a snippet what I get when I install the old 2.2.01
>> version of our product
>> Property(S): UpgradeCode = {BF573C68-EE30-4279-AC28-5D8EE955F137}
>> Property(S): ARPINSTALLLOCATION = C:\Program Files\Justcroft\jcgmlicsrv\
>> Property(S): ProductName = JustCGM Licence Server
>> Property(S): DialogCaption = InstallShield for Windows Installer
>> Property(S): ProductVersion = 2.2.01
>> Property(S): ProductID = None
>> Property(S): INSTALLDIR = C:\Program Files\Justcroft\jcgmlicsrv\
>>
>> And this is what I see when I install the newer 3.0.0 release
>> Property(S): UpgradeCode = {BF573C68-EE30-4279-AC28-5D8EE955F137}
>> Property(S): ALLUSERS = 1
>> Property(S): ARPINSTALLLOCATION = C:\Program Files\Justcroft\jcgmlicsrv\
>> Property(S): INSTALLLOCATION = C:\Program Files\Justcroft\jcgmlicsrv\
>> Property(S): ProductCode = {A18C64B9-BBDB-49DE-AE22-3FE3A115B278}
>> Property(S): ProductVersion = 3.0.0
>>
>> What other reasons could there be that despite having the same
>> UpgradeCode and the version being higher, the installation still fails
>> to remove the older 2.2.01 version?
>>
>> --
>>
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>> beat you with experience. — Dilbert
>>
>>
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