There is no removal for "detect" Related Bundles. Removal only happens with
"upgrade", "addon", "patch" Related Bundles.


On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 8:15 AM, Wesley Manning <wmann...@dynagen.ca> wrote:

> Ok I understand.  So if you have a custom BA you can use detect and handle
> the removal yourself.  Thanks.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com]
> Sent: April-16-13 11:50 AM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Handling Web + CD bundle with same Version +
> content but built with different "BundleIDs"
>
> Not necessarily. Bundles can be related in a few different ways. What you
> are describing is an "upgrade" Related Bundle. In that case, it behaves as
> you describe. However, you can use "detect" Related Bundles and the engine
> will send you back the information about all the Bundles that share an
> identifier with information about each of them. There is also "addon" and
> "patch".
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 7:28 AM, Wesley Manning <wmann...@dynagen.ca>
> wrote:
>
> > To interject.  If you do have two related bundles.  The one you are
> > installing must be a higher version than the one already installed in
> > order for the installed one to be uninstalled.  Is this correct?  If
> > both are installed and at same version then you'd have two entries in
> ARP?
> >
> > Wes
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com]
> > Sent: April-16-13 11:05 AM
> > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Handling Web + CD bundle with same Version +
> > content but built with different "BundleIDs"
> >
> > There are no plans to make the Bundle Id settable. There are so many
> > things that would start to fall apart if that value was the same for
> > two Bundles.
> > Huge numbers of conflicts. <smile/>  RelatedBundle is a fantastic way
> > to address the problem. You could even Bundle/@Tag the different
> > bundles and use a unique RelatedBundle/@Action='detect' and get all
> > kinds of cool goodness.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:42 AM, Tobias S <tobias.s1...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Following scenario:
> > > WiX 3.6, build same solution as 2 bundles: one all containing for
> > > the web and another for a CD image.
> > > Now I have the issue that PackageWeb runs even when PackageCD is
> > > already installed. Digging in the mailing list I understood that
> > > here some kind of BundleID is set at each build which stipulates
> > > exactly that behavior.
> > >
> > > What is the recommended way to handle that? Custom BAL using
> > > OnDetectRelatedBundle() seems to have a possibility to handle that.
> > > So something to prevent a second install with same version + bundle
> > > upgradeCode but different "BundleID" can be implemented. But is
> > > there another approach available? Or are there plans to make that
> > > Bundle ID available to be set by property in future WiX versions?
> > >
> > > Any ideas appreciated.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Tobias
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