On 31/07/2012 11:13, Chris Dahl wrote: > We have both as requirements for our application (due to a 3rd party > library that uses VC90, and our application that uses VC10). > > The VC90 files are installed to a SxS directory though, so how could > another application have a hold on them? And, looking at the log file does > the fact that the _RemoveFilePath entry is missing after the 'TypeLib' > line provide any clues? What does _RemoveFilePath do?
Apparently there were bugs on XP with SxS installations - see the thread http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Unnecessary-reboot-when-repairing-an-install-on-Win-XP-td7579092.html where Rob said: "IIRC, there were bugs in WinSxS on Windows XP that did not handle replacing files in use well causing more reboots than necessary. Yay, Fusion!" -- Bruce Cran ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
