Re: [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi

2009-12-10 Thread Uma Harano
Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi Here's the key point from the SDK: * To keep the nonfile data of each instance isolated, the base package should collect nonfile data into sets of components for each instance. The appropriate components should th

Re: [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi

2009-12-09 Thread John Nannenga
rmation location for that instance changes. You'll need to change the component GUID in this situation as well. From: Michael Osmond [mosm...@baytech.com.au] Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 5:46 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML tools

Re: [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi

2009-12-07 Thread Yan Sklyarenko
Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi Each instance has a unique Product Code. Also, I was following the guidelines from the Windows installer SDK (On how to author instance transforms). How do I install the same set of files for multiple instances using

Re: [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi

2009-12-07 Thread Michael Osmond
indows Installer XML toolset." To "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." cc Subject Re: [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi Each instance has a unique Product Code. Also, I was following the guidelines from the Windows installer SDK (On how to autho

Re: [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi

2009-12-07 Thread Kelly . Leahy
L toolset." To "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." cc Subject Re: [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi Each instance has a unique Product Code. Also, I was following the guidelines from the Windows installer SDK (On how to author instance transform

Re: [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi

2009-12-07 Thread Uma Harano
XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi Are you using the same component GUID for each of these keys? You can't do that... It's breaking the component rules and all kinds of bad things happen when you break the component rules. Each distinct compone

Re: [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi

2009-12-07 Thread Kelly . Leahy
uot; To "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." cc Subject [WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi Hi, I am using instance transforms (msts) to install multiple instances of my base product (msi) on the same machine. Everything works except for one

[WiX-users] Instance transforms with the msi

2009-12-07 Thread Uma Harano
Hi, I am using instance transforms (msts) to install multiple instances of my base product (msi) on the same machine. Everything works except for one issue: I use an instance identifier property [INSTANCEPROP] that gets set to"Instance1", "Instance 2",...etc for each instance. I use this propert