ARP/P&F can and does list things that are not MSI products. Could some of those non-MSI products use an external API to perform the wholesale refresh?
Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Digital Channels Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > -----Original Message----- > From: john.burak [mailto:john.bu...@telvent.com] > Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 9:03 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] "Add/Remove Programs" doesn't refresh > sometimes > > > Bob Arnson-6 wrote: > > > > Nope. ARP/P&F doesn't do a wholesale refresh of the program list for > > MSI packages. When you click Uninstall and it succeeds, it just > > deletes that one entry. > > > > Okay. I wonder what the difference is between doing an uninstall via the > usual method and doing an uninstall via "Change > Remove". I tried a few > times and the first method triggers refresh and the second doesn't. It > sounds like it's not on the MSI side of the wall, so I won't worry about it. > Just makes me curios. > > Thanks, Bob :) > > - John > > -- > View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix- > toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Add-Remove-Programs-doesn-t-refresh- > sometimes-tp6918973p6929327.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > The demand for IT networking professionals continues to grow, and the > demand for specialized networking skills is growing even more rapidly. > Take a complimentary Learning@Cisco Self-Assessment and learn about > Cisco certifications, training, and career opportunities. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/cisco-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The demand for IT networking professionals continues to grow, and the demand for specialized networking skills is growing even more rapidly. Take a complimentary Learning@Cisco Self-Assessment and learn about Cisco certifications, training, and career opportunities. http://p.sf.net/sfu/cisco-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
