What do you mean by "When I run the second it's like the first one was not installed, it was like running a fresh install"? Does the verbose log tell you whether 4.0.1.25 was detected and uninstalled? I guess I should also ask the obvious question, did you change UpgradeCode?
Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Digital Channels Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven Ogilvie [mailto:steven.ogil...@titus.com] > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 12:13 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Upgrades NOT working on a new install.... > > Okay I changed the ProductCode to be "*" as well as the Package Id="*" > First MSI had a version number of 4.0.1.25 second MSI has a version number > of 4.1.2.55 > > When I run the second it's like the first one was not installed, it was like > running a fresh install... the newer MSI has a different version number > (higher) and the ProductCode is different... > > Steve > > -----Original Message----- > From: Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) [mailto:edwin.cas...@fiserv.com] > Sent: December-20-12 2:55 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Upgrades NOT working on a new install.... > > You need to change ProductCode *and* ProductVersion for a major upgrade > to work as you expect. When you change ProductVersion and leave > ProductCode the same you have a minor upgrade which requires a different > style of install (I'm not expert on installing minor upgrades). The reason it > was > suggested to set Product/@Id = "*" is so that WiX will automatically create a > new guid on every build guaranteeing a major upgrade if and only if you also > change ProductVersion on every build. > > Edwin G. Castro > Software Developer - Staff > Digital Channels > Fiserv > Office: 503-746-0643 > Fax: 503-617-0291 > www.fiserv.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Steven Ogilvie [mailto:steven.ogil...@titus.com] > > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 11:26 AM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Upgrades NOT working on a new install.... > > > > Okay, > > > > I now have: > > > > <Product Id="$(var.ProductCode)" > > Name="$(var.PlatformProductName)" > > Language="1033" > > Version="4.0.2.30" > > Manufacturer="$(var.ProductCompany)" > > UpgradeCode="$(var.UpgradeCode)"> > > <Package Id="*" > > InstallPrivileges="elevated" > > Manufacturer="$(var.ProductCompany)" > > InstallerVersion="405" > > Compressed="yes" > > InstallScope="perMachine"/> > > > > > > <!-- Upgrade info for Server --> > > <Upgrade Id="$(var.UpgradeCode)"> > > <UpgradeVersion Minimum="$(var.ProductVersion)" OnlyDetect="yes" > > Property="NEWERVERSIONDETECTED" /> > > <UpgradeVersion Minimum="$(var.ServerBaseVersion)" > > Maximum="$(var.ProductVersion)" IncludeMinimum="yes" > > IncludeMaximum="no" Property="OLDERVERSIONBEINGUPGRADED" /> > </Upgrade> > > > > Where: <?define ServerBaseVersion = 4.0.0.0?> in an include file I > > include in my product.wxs <InstallExecuteSequence> > > <RemoveExistingProducts Overridable="yes" After="InstallValidate" /> > > <FindRelatedProducts Before="LaunchConditions" /> > > <ResolveSource Before="CostFinalize"><![CDATA[Not Installed And > > Not PATCH]]></ResolveSource> > > > > <Condition Message="A later version of $(var.ProductName) is already > > installed. Setup will now exit."> > > NOT NEWERVERSIONDETECTED > > </Condition> > > > > <InstallUISequence> > > <FindRelatedProducts Before="LaunchConditions" /> > > > > I create one msi with productversion of 4.0.1.25 install it, then > > change productversion to 4.0.2.30 and run it and I get the same error: > > > > "Another version of this product is already installed. Installation of > > this version cannot continue. To configure or remove the existing > > version of this product, use Add/Remove Programs on the Control Panel" > > > > Sigh, > > > > Steve > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] > > Sent: December-20-12 1:47 PM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Upgrades NOT working on a new install.... > > > > You seem to have the MajorUpgrade element and also the Upgrade > > element, MajorUpgrade replaces the need for manually authoring the > > upgrade table. Also, I wouldn't hard code Product/@Id just use "*" and > > have WiX generate it for you, likewise Package/@Id isn't required just > > let WiX do it. > > > > Neil > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: StevenOgilvie [mailto:sogil...@msn.com] > > Sent: 20 December 2012 18:26 > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [WiX-users] Upgrades NOT working on a new install.... > > > > Hi all, > > > > I have implemented upgrades by doing the following (I have an include > > file that has the product/package properties which I define and > > include the include file :)... > > > > <Product Id="$(var.ProductCode)" > > Name="$(var.PlatformProductName)" > > Language="1033" > > Version="4.0.1.25" > > Manufacturer="$(var.ProductCompany)" > > UpgradeCode="$(var.UpgradeCode)"> > > <Package Id="3AB87A29-AB20-4791-9EE5-CC8DC8235FDC" > > InstallPrivileges="elevated" > > Manufacturer="$(var.ProductCompany)" > > InstallerVersion="405" > > Compressed="yes" > > InstallScope="perMachine"/> <MajorUpgrade > > Schedule="afterInstallInitialize" > > DowngradeErrorMessage="A later version of > > $(var.PlatformProductName) is already installed. Setup will now > > exit."/> > > > > then: > > <Upgrade Id="$(var.UpgradeCode)"> > > <UpgradeVersion Minimum="$(var.ProductVersion)" OnlyDetect="yes" > > Property="NEWERVERSIONDETECTED" /> > > <UpgradeVersion Minimum="$(var.ServerBaseVersion)" > > Maximum="$(var.ProductVersion)" > > IncludeMinimum="yes" IncludeMaximum="no" > > Property="OLDERVERSIONBEINGUPGRADED" /> > > </Upgrade> where I have the following defined: > > <?define ServerBaseVersion = 4.0.0.0?> <?define ServerMaxVersion = > > 4.9.9.99?> and have a productcode and upgradecode that I don't > > change... > > > > customactions: > > > > <CustomAction Id="SetMspReinstall" Property="REINSTALLMODE" > > Value="amus" > > /> > > <UI> > > <ProgressText Action="SetMspReinstall">CA: Setting REINSTALLMODE > > to amus...</ProgressText> > > </UI> > > <CustomAction Id="NEWAPPFOUND" Error="A newer version of > > $(var.ProductName) is already installed." /> > > <UI> > > <ProgressText Action="NEWAPPFOUND">CA: Setting up > > NEWAPPFOUND...</ProgressText> > > </UI> > > > > <InstallExecuteSequence> > > <RemoveExistingProducts Overridable="yes" After="InstallValidate" /> > > <FindRelatedProducts Before="LaunchConditions" /> > > <ResolveSource Before="CostFinalize"></ResolveSource> > > <Custom Action="NEWAPPFOUND" > > After="FindRelatedProducts">NEWAPPFOUND</Custom> > > > > <Condition Message="A later version of $(var.ProductName) is already > > installed. Setup will now exit."> > > NOT NEWERVERSIONDETECTED > > </Condition> > > > > <InstallUISequence> > > <FindRelatedProducts Before="LaunchConditions" /> > > <Custom Action="NEWAPPFOUND" > > After="FindRelatedProducts">NEWAPPFOUND</Custom> > > > > I then built the .MSI and installed it... > > > > I then changed the product version to 4.0.2.30 and change the Package > > ID to another GUID re built the .MSI and launched it... > > > > Instead of a message regarding upgrade minor I get a message: "Another > > version of this product is already installed. Installation of this > > version cannot continue. To configure or remove the existing version > > of this product, use Add/Remove Programs on the Control Panel" > > > > What am I doing wrong? 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