You can set the File's parent Component's "Permanent" attribute to "yes",
which I think accomplishes what you are trying to do.
On Jan 30, 2008 5:13 PM, RW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How do I have WiX install a file, but then leave it behind when the app is
> uninstalled?
>
> E.g. this is my file:
>
> <File Id="MyConfig.XML" Name=" MyConfig.XML " Source="Startup\
> MyConfig.XML
> " />
>
> As it changes and will contain important data, I don't want the
> uninstaller
> to actually remove it.
>
> I know that goes against the concept of an uninstall... :)
>
> Thanks
>
> RW
>
>
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