Wow. Uhh, easiest fix is probably going to be to release the 1.1 DLL with
the version 1.3. Time travel is hard so just go forward naturally.
On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Quinton Tormanen <quint...@deltamotion.com
> wrote:
> Perhaps this question has been answered before, but I couldn't find
> anything in the wix-users archive.
>
>
>
> I found a problem where when we do a major update when a component in
> the newer version has a key file with an older version than the version
> its updating. The problem is that the component gets rejected because "a
> higher versioned keyfile exists", but then gets uninstalled by the major
> update, so in the end no version of the component exists. This behavior
> seems incorrect, since my application is the only one that uses this
> component (although perhaps Windows Installer can't know that).
>
>
>
> Here are some specifics to clarify:
>
>
>
> 1. The installer has a component {E1E586EE-69CE-43B1-8707-01537674AABD}
> with a keyfile of ftcserco.dll. In the previous release, this DLL was
> version 1.2. In the new release, this DLL had to be reverted back to
> 1.1.
>
>
>
> 2. When running the update for our product I get the following entry in
> the MSI log during the CostFinalize step:
>
>
>
> MSI (c) (0C:F0) [09:05:34:528]: Disallowing installation of component:
> {E1E586EE-69CE-43B1-8707-01537674AABD} since the same component with
> higher versioned keyfile exists
>
>
>
> What is the proper way to work around this? I'm thinking of just
> changing the component ID.
>
>
>
> Quinton Tormanen
>
> Software Engineer
>
> Delta Computer Systems, Inc.
>
> http://www.deltamotion.com <http://www.deltamotion.com/>
>
>
>
>
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