There is a hotfix available, not sure if this has been mentioned in this thread.
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/972397/EN-US "More Info" says you also need http://support.microsoft.com/kb/983280 Phil W -----Original Message----- From: CristianG [mailto:cristian.gherghine...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 1:09 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] RemoveExistingProducts after the InstallFinalize action still needed so that Major Upgrades don't remove assembly from GAC ? I've done some more tests and it seems that on Windows Installer 4.5 the assembly is removed from GAC after a major upgrade. Good to see that at least on 5.0 got fixed. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/RemoveExistingProducts-after-the-InstallFinalize-action-still-needed-so-that-Major-Upgrades-don-t-re-tp7137858p7146124.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Write once. Port to many. Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users *** Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail, including any associated or attached files, is intended solely for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. This e-mail is confidential and may well also be legally privileged. If you have received it in error, you are on notice of its status. Please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and then delete this message from your system. Please do not copy it or use it for any purposes, or disclose its contents to any other person. This email comes from a division of the Invensys Group, owned by Invensys plc, which is a company registered in England and Wales with its registered office at 3rd Floor, 40 Grosvenor Place, London, SW1X 7AW (Registered number 166023). For a list of European legal entities within the Invensys Group, please go to http://www.invensys.com/en/legal/default.aspx. You may contact Invensys plc on +44 (0)20 3155 1200 or e-mail recept...@invensys.com. This e-mail and any attachments thereto may be subject to the terms of any agreements between Invensys (and/or its subsidiaries and affiliates) and the recipient (and/or its subsidiaries and affiliates). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Write once. Port to many. Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users