Thanks guys, that worked. I changed the file to be independently on its own component and then assign the Permanent attribute to that component.
Hugo Vale -----Original Message----- From: Brian Rogers [mailto:rogers.br...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 1:31 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] FW: Permanent xml tag for File? Hey Hugo, Have you looked at the Component/@Permanent attribute? http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wix_xsd_component.htm Thanks, Brian Rogers "Intelligence removes complexity." - Me http://icumove.spaces.live.com On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Hugo Vale <hugov...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > > I recently changed one of my visual studio setups to WiX. However I'm > having > trouble in finding out a replacement for the 'Permanent' property on the > files being deployed. > > > > Is there such a functionality when deploying files through WiX? Basically, > I > don't want that file to be uninstalled when uninstalling the setup. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Hugo Vale > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are > powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and > easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development > software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. > Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users