"In fact, I recommend against using any search for the VC runtime. They use the WixStandardBootstrapperApplication/@SuppressDowngradeFailure option, so you can safely always chain your desired VC runtime version. If it's outdated, nothing happens."
So this is def a bad way to handle this even though the application getting installed depends on it? On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Jeremiahf <jeremi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks guys but I need to detect if it is installed through an msi and not > a bootstrapper. It also has to be the x86 version. > I was trying to detect it through the registry as I have done for previous > versions of V C++ Redists. Any idea's? > > Sorry for the lack of info in my initial email. > > Thank you again, > > J > > > On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Phill Hogland <phogl...@rimage.com> > wrote: > >> Bob; Thanks for the advice. Sorry for posting incorrect x64 code in the >> first post. >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/V-C-2013-redist-detection-tp7596368p7596376.html >> Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > > > > -- > "They may forget what you said but they will never forget how you made > them feel." -- Anonymous > -- "They may forget what you said but they will never forget how you made them feel." -- Anonymous ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
