Yes, but on modules no major updates will happen -- due to the technological solution, the major upgrade will replace the main product completele, including all modules. So the idea of having modules as .msp is actually fascinating us, as it would solve this issue, too.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Hamflett [mailto:r...@snsys.com] > Sent: Donnerstag, 1. April 2010 11:52 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Prevent deinstallation > > Are you aware that disabling installs will prevent major upgrades? > > Rob > > On 01/04/2010 10:29, Markus Karg wrote: > > We have to write a .msi to install modules into a preinstalled > software. > > > > > > > > The problem is that once the module is installed, it can never get > > uninstalled, as it modifies some software-internal structures in a > way > > that makes it impossible to undo. > > > > > > > > So, we have to prevent that somebody goes into the system control > panel, > > selects the module, and presses "uninstall". > > > > > > > > Can we do that using WiX? > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------- > > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users