Re: [WiX-users] Wix RemoveFile for removing leftovers

2015-02-12 Thread Sarvagya Pant
Hi Nir, Thanks for the info. Does the removes the main folder where all my components will be installed. I should also be removing the folder that could be created by the executable. ie consider apps and temp inside the main folder. I tried: but during the compilation I get "Unr

[WiX-users] Wix RemoveFile for removing leftovers

2015-02-12 Thread Nir Bar
You need to manually generate a Guid for the component. Also add a CreateFolder element to the component to ensure it would delete the folder on uninstall: * * Nir -- Dive into the World of Parallel

[WiX-users] Wix RemoveFile for removing leftovers

2015-02-11 Thread Sarvagya Pant
I have following wix file that is supposed to call the Custom Action during the installation. The custom action will create some files required for program. As Wix will only remove only those files that were installed by installer, files created by Custom action will be leftover. So I am resorting