Bob, That i what we are doing in the wix (I checked after your reply) <RemoveExistingProducts After="InstallFinalize"/>
Also I do not mind if we delete the service as long as we can save the start type before deleting and then set the start type to the same during serviceinstall. --Saurabh --- On Wed, 7/8/09, Bob Arnson <b...@joyofsetup.com> wrote: > From: Bob Arnson <b...@joyofsetup.com> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Do not change the service start type on upgrade > To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." > <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2009, 4:55 AM > Saurabh wrote: > > Now if we install an update, the service is deleted > and re-installed and the service start is set to manual > again. I would like to have a way in which the service start > type should not change if the user has set it to automatic > when an upgrade msi is being installed. > > > > If you use a major upgrade, the only way to prevent the > service from > being removed is to use a late scheduling of > RemoveExistingProducts, > either just before or just after InstallFinalize. Note that > that > scheduling requires adherence to the component rules. See > http://www.joyofsetup.com/2008/12/30/paying-for-upgrades/ > for more details. > > -- > sig://boB > http://joyofsetup.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a > limited time, > vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App > World(TM) will have > the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer > Challenge. See full prize > details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
