I'm not sure how you would run that CA before InstallValidate, since it might
need to be elevated in order to change the filesystem metadata, and deferred
actions cannot be run before InstallValidate.
> From: [email protected]
> Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 22:09:11 +0100
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Component Rules
>
> Yeah actually that's quite nice.
>
>
> On 29 August 2013 18:50, John Cooper <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I like that. A little table-driven touch custom action.
> >
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Phil Wilson [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2013 12:30 PM
> > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Component Rules
> >
> > If they're not being replaced because of the file modification rules, then
> > you could write a custom action to make the creationdate and modifydate
> > identical, and run it early before InstallValidate.
> >
> > Phil Wilson
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 7:00 AM, John Ludlow <[email protected]
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > Of course it's all just nasty hacks. Really, we want away to advise
> > > Windows Installer on a per-file basis how we want particular files to be
> > compared.
> > >
> > > @Microsoft: Hint, hint! :)
> > >
> > >
> > > On 29 August 2013 14:50, John Cooper <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Agreed. When I need to do this, I make the non-versioned file a
> > > > CompanionFile of the assembly which has the API which consumes those
> > > files.
> > > > At least for WCF web services, that works pretty well.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > John Merryweather Cooper
> > > > Build & Install Engineer -- ESA
> > > > Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.(r)
> > > > Shawnee Mission, KS 66227
> > > > Office: 913-341-3434 x791011
> > > > [email protected]
> > > > www.jackhenry.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: John Ludlow [mailto:[email protected]]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2013 8:35 AM
> > > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> > > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Component Rules
> > > >
> > > > As long as there is an appropriate file to use, I agree, although
> > > > really it has the same result. It wouldn't be appropriate to make
> > > > them a
> > > companion
> > > > of a file they're unrelated to as that would introduce a bogus
> > > > dependency and if that other file ever disappeared, then you could
> > > > introduce some nasty issues.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 29 August 2013 14:26, John Cooper <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > A better way to do that would be to make them CompanionFile's with
> > > > > a versioned assembly.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > John Merryweather Cooper
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> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > > > > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2013 8:01 AM
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> > > > > Subject: [WiX-users] Component Rules
> > > > >
> > > > > If I add a <RemoveFile/> to an existing component for a minor
> > > > > upgrade will that violate the component rules? As in one of our
> > > > > minor upgrades a customer ran into a problem of some .js and .xsl
> > > > > files not getting upgraded because they were modified by the
> > > > > version control system they put them in after they install it. So
> > > > > I wanted to add the <RemoveFile/> to force the installer to upgrade
> > them everytime.
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