Re: [WiX-users] Wix 2.0 - Patching?

2009-10-21 Thread Pally Sandher
for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix 2.0 - Patching? Actually you can patch without UpgradeID. UpgradeCode isn't used for Minor Upgrades or Small Updates. You can't easily or reliably perform automated Major Upgrades, however. If you patch, I would recommend adding

Re: [WiX-users] Wix 2.0 - Patching?

2009-10-21 Thread Craig Miller
. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix 2.0 - Patching? As Blair says UpgradeCode is only needed for Major Upgrades. Patches don't need one (but you probably want to add one if/when you patch the offending product so you can use a major upgrade if you ever have to in the future). The WiX v2.0 help has

[WiX-users] Wix 2.0 - Patching?

2009-10-20 Thread Craig Miller
Does anyone have any suggestions or links that explain the easiest way to create a patch for a Wix 2.0 wxs/msi file? E.g. I have an installer and the source WXS file for a Wix 2.0 installer that I now need to patch. The original installer has a custom UI that I'd like to replicate in the

Re: [WiX-users] Wix 2.0 - Patching?

2009-10-20 Thread Blair
@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Wix 2.0 - Patching? Does anyone have any suggestions or links that explain the easiest way to create a patch for a Wix 2.0 wxs/msi file? E.g. I have an installer and the source WXS file for a Wix 2.0 installer that I now need to patch. The original installer has a custom

Re: [WiX-users] Wix 2.0 - Patching?

2009-10-20 Thread Craig Miller
-Original Message- From: Blair [mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 12:58 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix 2.0 - Patching? If your build system and your installer will allow administrative installs, you

Re: [WiX-users] Wix 2.0 - Patching?

2009-10-20 Thread Blair
...@spatialminds.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 3:11 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix 2.0 - Patching? Blair, Thanks for the helpful reply. Unfortunately I just found out that of the 53 installers I created last year, the one I now need to upgrade