The log file shows that Burn believes the package is already installed therefore no operations are necessary. Not clear to me what the issue is (however, setting your InstallCondition to "1" is very strange thing to do and could have interesting side effects in the future).
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 3:48 AM, andy smith <andysmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a burn 3.6 installation with a number of packages in the chain. One > of the MSIPackages I want installed no matter what other msi packages are > each time, and therefore have forced the InstallCondition to "1".... > > <MsiPackage > Id="msi_SharedComponents" > SourceFile="..\..\External > References\MSI\6.0\6.0.164.0\SetupSharedComponents.msi" > InstallCondition="1" DownloadUrl="http://oururl. > ../setupsharedcomponents.msi" > DisplayName="Shared Components" > Compressed="no" > Vital="yes" /> > > As you may have guessed by the post title, during an upgrade the package is > uninstalled but not reinstalled during a quiet / passive upgrade. > > I've obviously made a wrong assumption somewhere about forcing the > InstallCondition. Any help would be appreciated. > > What follows is just to state what's happening in the logs if it helps... > > In the install log, after "Apply begin" this package isn't listed as a > verified acquired payload like the other packages, such as... > > [0A24:0DBC][2013-04-23T11:04:51]: Verified acquired payload: msi_Sales at > path: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Package > Cache\.unverified\msi_Sales, moving to: C:\Documents and Settings\All > Users\Application Data\Package > Cache\{42B9B03B-15C3-48D0-B605-F574B1374160}v6.0.166.0\SetupSales.msi. > ... and then afterwards there is no "Applying execute package"... so it's > not that it tried to re-install the package and failed - it doesn't want to > know about the package > > >From the planning stage.. > > Planned package: msi_SharedComponents, state: Present, default requested: > Present, ba requested: Present, execute: None, rollback: None, cache: No, > uncache: No, dependency: Register > Planned package: msi_Reports, state: Absent, default requested: Present, ba > requested: Present, execute: Install, rollback: Uninstall, cache: Yes, > uncache: No, dependency: Register > Planned package: msi_Sales, state: Absent, default requested: Present, ba > requested: Present, execute: Install, rollback: Uninstall, cache: Yes, > uncache: No, dependency: Register > > reports and sales re-install fine. SharedComponents doesn't. I assume that > "execute: None" vs. "execute: Install" in the other packages is key... > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt > New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service > that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your > browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic > and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_apr > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_apr _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users