Re: [WiX-users] Optional Install or Upgrade

2010-09-15 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
your requirements better. -Original Message- From: Pally Sandher [mailto:pally.sand...@iesve.com] Sent: 15 September 2010 10:31 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Optional Install or Upgrade That seems like a rather nebulous requirement.

Re: [WiX-users] Optional Install or Upgrade

2010-09-15 Thread Pally Sandher
0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: Michael Osmond [mailto:mosm...@baytech.com.au] Sent: 14 September 2010 23:07 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Optional Install or Upgrade Hello all, I have a need where a package will determine if

Re: [WiX-users] Optional Install or Upgrade

2010-09-14 Thread Beekeeper
The problem is that you have one or more of the previous version. It become unmanageable after a few. So, my experience is that you only upgrade and only have one copy of the latest software installed. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.co

[WiX-users] Optional Install or Upgrade

2010-09-14 Thread Michael Osmond
Hello all, I have a need where a package will determine if a previous version exists, and then allow the user the option to upgrade the previous version, or to install the new version side by side with the existing, so both are available. My current thought was to use the Upgrade table to detec