[WiX-users] Automatic files reinstallation after their manual removal

Hi,   Could you please give me a confirmation, if I understood correctly the next behavior? If I delete a file (let's say file1.dll) from the installation directory and after that I start the application (the exe file), the installer gets into action and reinstalls file1.dll. If I do the same w

Re: [WiX-users] Methods for creating minor upgrades

of (B). If you want to call it a service pack, that's fine as it doesnt affect anything else. Hope that helps. -Original Message- From: luciana istoc [mailto:istoc_luci...@yahoo.com] Sent: 17 November 2009 12:42 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Methods for

[WiX-users] Methods for creating minor upgrades

Hi,   Could you help me, please, with the next issues related to minor upgrades:   1. What are the possibilities/recommendations for creating a minor upgrade with Wix (or in general with the installer)? Until now I know that a Service Pack is a possibility (is this correct?).   2. What are the d

Re: [WiX-users] Patch and major version in the same package

ject: Re: [WiX-users] Patch and major version in the same package I've never seen anything in the Windows Installer documentation that says that is possible. Did you see something? virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC<http://robmensching.com> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 8

[WiX-users] Patch and major version in the same package

Hi,   Is it possible to have a windows installer package that contains both the patch and the major version? And when the user installs this package the behavior to be the next one: - if the major version is already installed on the PC, then only the patch is installed - if the major version is

Re: [WiX-users] Is it allowed to remove all files within a component with a patch?

is weekend). On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 2:44 AM, luciana istoc wrote: Hi, Does Windows Installer allow to remove all the files authored within a component by applying a patch? For example a patch (small update) would like to remove both files from the next

Re: [WiX-users] RemoveFile authored for a patch

Installer XML toolset." Date: Saturday, 25 April, 2009, 6:39 PM What you did is recommended for removing non-keypath files. Please post your entire verbose patch installation log. On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 2:37 AM, luciana istoc wrote: Hi, I am building a patch (with the "torch&

[WiX-users] RemoveFile authored for a patch

Hi, I am building a patch (with the "torch","pyro" method and a separate wxs file that describes "Patch" and "PatchFamily" elements) for removing some files from the installation folder and some additional modifications in the existing files. Therefore, I have to use the element RemoveFile. Unt

[WiX-users] Is it allowed to remove all files within a component with a patch?

Hi, Does Windows Installer allow to remove all the files authored within a component by applying a patch? For example a patch (small update) would like to remove both files from the next component:             .