Re: [WiX-users] is it possible to disable user uninstall while still enable major upgrade?

2009-08-19 Thread Sascha Beaumont
/x my.msi /q. Thanks Lian -Original Message- From: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com] Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 6:24 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] is it possible to disable user uninstall while still enable major

Re: [WiX-users] is it possible to disable user uninstall while still enable major upgrade?

2009-08-10 Thread Bob Arnson
Lian Jiang wrote: Is it possible to disable uninstallation in my msi to achieve below goals? I don't know. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ -- Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports

Re: [WiX-users] is it possible to disable user uninstall while still enable major upgrade?

2009-08-04 Thread Lian Jiang
, 2009 6:24 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] is it possible to disable user uninstall while still enable major upgrade? Lian Jiang wrote: I agree it sounds like a strange requirement for most projects which I didn't even believe at the beginning

Re: [WiX-users] is it possible to disable user uninstall while still enable major upgrade?

2009-08-03 Thread Lian Jiang
Any idea? Thanks. -Original Message- From: Lian Jiang [mailto:lji...@microsoft.com] Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2009 1:17 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: [WiX-users] is it possible to disable user uninstall while still enable major upgrade? Hi, I

[WiX-users] is it possible to disable user uninstall while still enable major upgrade?

2009-08-02 Thread Lian Jiang
Hi, I have an msi which support uninstallation and major upgrade. Now I want to update it for below purposes: (1)Users cannot use this msi to uninstall, which means: (1.1) A user right clicks my application item in Add/Remove programs, he can only see repair option, no remove

Re: [WiX-users] is it possible to disable user uninstall while still enable major upgrade?

2009-08-02 Thread Bob Arnson
Lian Jiang wrote: (1)Users cannot use this msi to uninstall, which means: Why would you want to do that? It's the software equivalent of Crunchy Frog -- a very unexpected and unpleasant surprise. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/

Re: [WiX-users] is it possible to disable user uninstall while still enable major upgrade?

2009-08-02 Thread Lian Jiang
...@joyofsetup.com] Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2009 2:36 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] is it possible to disable user uninstall while still enable major upgrade? Lian Jiang wrote: (1)Users cannot use this msi to uninstall, which means: Why would you