Robert O'Brien wrote: > q1 - should I expect that minor upgrade using msp or msi can shuffle a new > dll into place that may be loaded in an active window service process w/o > that service needing to be stopped prior to the file update and restarted > afterwards or a reboot being required? >
No. > q2 - if I for safety reasons I do want to stop the windows service at start > of minor upgrade using msp or msi and restart it at the end of the minor > upgrade using msp or msi will adding the following customactions into my v1.1 > msi and setting the sequencing to ??? accomplish that? > Don't use unnecessary custom actions. Use ServiceControl which is already hooked into MSI's support for files-in-use detection. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
