That sounds like the correct part of the File Versioning rules. Read the
blog entry and really the "correct" way to update files installed by the
Windows Installer is to use the Windows Installer to update them. However,
since you are dealing with unversioned files your work around will probably
be
According to my understanding, I've tried to summarize all information and
the solution in our blog:
http://blog.syntevo.net/2009/11/08/125770902.html
If something is wrong, please let me know. Thanks in advance.
Tom
Thomas Singer wrote:
> Thanks for the hint to the File Versioning Rules:
Thanks for the hint to the File Versioning Rules:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368599(VS.85).aspx
Do I understand it correctly, that file versions and languages solely apply
to .exe/.dll or similar files, but not to, for example, .jar files which are
nothing else than .zip files? Th
Subject: [WiX-users] Update fails if files have been modified
We are using Wix to install our (Java) application. Updating works fine,
even launched application (and service) are handled gracefully.
For providing users who report bugs a very quick bug-fix build we offer
a
plain zip file containing
nto using patches or MSI-supported techniques for
these "quick fixes".
Kelly
Thomas Singer
11/04/2009 10:18 AM
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We are using Wix to install our (Java) application. Updating works fine,
even launched application (and service) are handled gracefully.
For providing users who report bugs a very quick bug-fix build we offer a
plain zip file containing just the replaced few binary (.jar) files which
they can repl
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