2013/9/30 victorwhiskey <victorhwhis...@yahoo.com>: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install/upgrade a component that is a context menu handler. > I'm trying to see how others do this, especially on upgrade. When upgrading > the component is installed and explorer is using it. Is it possible to do a > upgrade without restarting explorer and without rebooting the machine?
It's impossible to avoid restarting explorer. If explorer has the DLL loaded, the file is locked and you can't replace it. But I'm curious if it's possible to use Restart Manager to restart explorer alone instead of rebooting the whole machine... -- Nicolás ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ October Webinars: Code for Performance Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most from the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60134791&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users