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Dave Williamson wrote:
Makes sense. My thoughts were more down the lines
Hello all:
I'm wondering if there are reasons why I should not be setting up and
organizing
my WiX projects the way I currently am. I have an nmake file that runs tallow
across the files that I want to install. The .xml file that is produced then
gets processed by two perl scripts. The first
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Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 12:44 PM
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Hello
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Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 9:56 AM
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Request for Advice regarding File Organisation
If you
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Request for Advice regarding File Organisation
It can be worse than that. If any of those Files are shared across
different Products that can be installed on the user's machine, you can get
into scenarios where the Files are incorrectly reference counted. I tried
, 2006 1:10 PM
To: 'Dave Williamson'; 'Eric Fesh'; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Request for Advice regarding File Organisation
Importance: Low
PS: It is for all these reasons that tallow does not generate GUIDs for you
today. It is very, very difficult to do correctly
Williamson
Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 1:38 PM
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Ok. I read the blog(s).
If 2 unrelated installs install the same shared file (say comctl32.ocx) both
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I just setup a test scenario proving to myself what Rob was saying and now
my mind is completely blown. A file will be deleted from disk and
registration information orphaned when that file is installed by 2
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Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Request for Advice regarding File Organisation
That is why we encourage everyone to be very careful with component guids
and when possible
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