John Hall wrote: >> As I previously said (though in private mail) the solution is rather >> simple: >> >> SelfRegCost='1' >> >> Anything else is just a waste of your life by >> overcomplicating simple things and reinventing the wheel :D >> > > Except that the MSI documentation strongly suggests that you shouldn't: > "Installation package authors are strongly advised against using self > registration". The remarks at the bottom of this page > [http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa371608.aspx] contain a long > list of reasons. > > Regards, > John > > Sorry I forgot to paste the answer into the prev. reply. here it is:
Indeed, they (almost) all are the consequence of bad installer design or bad programming habits... What can I say... good reasons indeed... Nothing new under the sun as MS advices go. -- Szentpáli János ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
