If the user renames the executable, then the default prompt for the
executable will be incorrect but he or she can still browse to it with the
old name.

On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Vadym Verba <vve...@sdl.com> wrote:

> Hello.
>
> Recently we have some problem with bundle maintaining. Here is use case:
>
> 1.       Customer gets cd-layout and renames bundle from OldName to
> NewName.
>
> 2.       Then he installs some 2 products from bundle.
>
> 3.       Then he deletes one and tries to install it again.
>
> Boom! Bundle failed with "Failed to find payload" error, where it refers to
> original bundle location with OldName.
>
> It uses to cache entire bundle and uses it for source prompts, but then  I
> found this in wix history:
>
> WixBuild: Version 3.6.2109.0 - RobMen: SFBUG:3197472 - cache only Burn
> engine, fix up signatures when using attached containers.
>
> So I wonder what should my bundle do now, if some "mad" customer decides to
> rename or even delete original bundle (to free some disk space for
> instance)?
> I see wix installer itself solved this problem by downloading cab from
> internet, but I don't think this is the option in my case, because we have
> packages attached to bundle default container (inside bundle in other
> words).
>
> As usual, you are the best and I will appreciate any help here). Maybe make
> some feature request to allow entire bundle to be cached by setting some
> attribute? Or it is just by design and we have to tell customer to do not
> remove or rename cd-layout?
>
> BR,
>
> Vadym.
>
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