Huh. So, with the upgrade codes being identical, shouldn't it be able to find and install over the old product? Why would it be failing in that case?
On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 5:46 PM, Phil Wilson <phildgwil...@gmail.com> wrote: > The values of UpgradeCode in the Properties tables are the actual > definitions of the UpgradeCodes. The values in the Upgrade table are > the ones that will be searched for during an upgrade, and although > they are typically the same in most cases, they don't need to be. You > could create a super-product with a particular new upgradecode of its > own, and it could upgrade (say) three other products with their own > unique upgradecodes. The point is that the Upgrade table defines > searches for one or more UpgradeCodes that are defined in the Property > tables of the MSIs being upgraded. > --------------- > Phil Wilson > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Sean Duggan <sean.dug...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Ah, that may be it... they have the same UpgradeCode in the Properties > > table, but the older version has a completely different code in its > Upgrade > > table, i.e. it's got one code in Properties and another for its table > > entries. Does this mean I've going to have to do a manual uninstall of > the > > old files? > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Phil Wilson <phildgwil...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> That log has a FindRelatedProducts that finds nothing. In other words > >> there's no upgrade going on. I would check that the upgrade codes are > >> identical between this and the intended upgrade target, and that there > >> are actually entries in the MSI's Upgrade table. If in doubt, check > >> directly using Orca, checking the Property tables too for UpgradeCode > >> values. > >> --------------- > >> Phil Wilson > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 5:11 AM, Sean Duggan <sean.dug...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > I had to get back to work to get the file. The install log comes out > to a > >> > little over 4 MB. That puts it at larger than I can post via Pastebin, > >> but > >> > you can access a zipped version at > >> > > >> > https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-DeYirjE6WfUGxXYXBLbDFfOEk/edit?usp=sharing > >> > > >> > And the very first number in the version changed. It went from > 2.0.0.0 to > >> > 3.0.0.0. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 20:27:29 +0000 > >> > From: "Hoover, Jacob" <jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com> > >> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] What items need to be held in common for a > >> > major upgrade using MajorUpgrade? > >> > To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. > >> > <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > >> > Message-ID: > >> > <61d0a1ed0452f744bd7fe991abc2196fdf01a...@exbox2.greenops.com > > > >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > >> > > >> > Did anything in the first 3 parts of the version number change? > >> > > >> > Also, posting the install log (and linking to it here) would tell us > >> what > >> > it's currently doing. > >> > > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: Sean Duggan [mailto:sean.dug...@gmail.com] > >> > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 2:53 PM > >> > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> > Subject: [WiX-users] What items need to be held in common for a major > >> > upgrade using MajorUpgrade? > >> > > >> > The company I work with has a utility tool for translating incoming > data > >> in > >> > the HL7 format into DB operations. We used to support two > applications, > >> > which means our program was named "HL7 for Product X and Product Y". > For > >> > the next release, we're only supporting Product X, so we want to > rename > >> the > >> > package which gets installed as well as update the DB calls. The > person > >> who > >> > built the installer also had an incorrect value for the Manufacturer, > so > >> > that will change as well. I set it up as a Major upgrade, using the > same > >> > Update Code GUID for each, because we want the old service to get > >> > uninstalled. > >> > > >> > I attempted to follow the steps in > >> > > >> > http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/howtos/updates/major_upgrade.html > >> > and > >> > http://wix > >> > . > >> > tramontana.co.hu/tutorial/upgrades-and-modularization/checking-for-oldies, > >> > but it's not working. The old package is not being removed at all, > >> > resulting in both of them being present. Is this because the Name and > >> > Manufacturer were changed? I've tried matching them up, but I'm > getting > >> the > >> > same result. I'm compiling this using the 3.7 version of the > libraries if > >> > that makes a difference. > >> > > >> > FWIW, this is the MajorUpgrade code I'm using: > >> > <MajorUpgrade > >> > AllowDowngrades="no" DowngradeErrorMessage="Cannot downgrade > >> versions." > >> > AllowSameVersionUpgrades="no" > >> > /> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Sean Duggan sean.dug...@gmail.com > >> > "*It's easy to win forgiveness for being wrong; being right is what > gets > >> > you into real trouble.*" -Bjarne Stroustrup > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Sean Duggan sean.dug...@gmail.com > >> > "*It's easy to win forgiveness for being wrong; being right is what > gets > >> > you into real trouble.*" -Bjarne Stroustrup > >> > > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> > Want fast and easy access to all the code in your enterprise? 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