[WiX-users] Upgrade Help

2010-07-14 Thread Thode, Katelyn
Hello, I am working on creating a wix installer to upgrade an existing application. If I try to install an older version of the application, the installer indicates that a newer version is installed and exits the setup as expected. The issue I am having occurs when a newer version is

Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade Help

2010-07-14 Thread Blair
14, 2010 7:45 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Upgrade Help Hello, I am working on creating a wix installer to upgrade an existing application. If I try to install an older version of the application, the installer indicates that a newer version is installed and exits

Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade Help

2010-07-14 Thread Thode, Katelyn
...@live.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 10:41 AM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade Help If you simply remove the older version (without installing the newer version), do the shortcuts remain? What is your associated code

Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade Help

2010-07-14 Thread Blair
, July 14, 2010 9:09 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade Help Yes, the shortcuts do remain if I remove the older version without installing the newer version. Code for shortcuts in new version: !-- Declare Start Menu Shortcuts

Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade Help

2010-07-14 Thread Thode, Katelyn
[mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 1:53 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade Help Then you have done nothing wrong in your new version (assuming it does remove its shortcuts). You could use the RemoveFile element in WiX

Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade Help

2010-07-14 Thread Blair
Non-matches are ignored, so no error will occur. -Original Message- From: Thode, Katelyn [mailto:katelyn.th...@guidancesoftware.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 12:04 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade Help Thank you