[WiX-users] Changing Execute mode of customaction depending on OS version

2008-11-11 Thread Sudripta Nandy (Sarangsoft Corporation)
Hi, I am new to wix, so this may be a silly question. I want to execute a custom action in 'deferred' mode on Windows VISTA; and in 'immediate' mode, if the setup is run under any other OS. How can I do that? Thanks. Sudripta. ---

Re: [WiX-users] Changing Execute mode of customaction depending on OS version

2008-11-11 Thread Michael Urman
You can't. You can create multiple nearly-identical custom actions, configured differently, and sequence them conditioned per OS, which is virtually what you're asking for. However you probably do not want to do this. I suspect you're asking because you see a failure running with UAC on Vista that

Re: [WiX-users] Changing Execute mode of customaction depending on OS version

2008-11-12 Thread Wilson, Phil
of customaction depending on OS version Hi, I am new to wix, so this may be a silly question. I want to execute a custom action in 'deferred' mode on Windows VISTA; and in 'immediate' mode, if the setup is run under any other OS. How can I do that

Re: [WiX-users] Changing Execute mode of customaction depending on OS version

2008-11-12 Thread Richard
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Wilson, Phil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If it works deferred on Vista it should work deferred on other OS > versions too. I agree with this. The reason you bump into deferred vs. immediate questions is because you CA is trying to do something that requi