will keep in mind...thanks. On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Edwin G. Castro [via Windows Installer XML (WiX) toolset] <ml-node+5816411-1747906018-306...@n2.nabble.com<ml-node%2b5816411-1747906018-306...@n2.nabble.com> > wrote:
> From http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370568(VS.85).aspx > > "Nonidentical .msi files should not have the same package code. It is > important to change the package code because it is the primary identifier > used by the installer to search for and validate the correct package for a > given installation. If a package is changed without changing the package > code, the installer may not use the newer package if both are still > accessible to the installer." > > Windows Installer caches .msi files. I would not tempt fate by breaking the > rules. > > Edwin G. Castro > Software Developer - Staff > Electronic Banking Services > Fiserv > Office: 503-746-0643 > Fax: 503-617-0291 > www.fiserv.com > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: sangeeta1 [mailto:[hidden > > email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5816411&i=0>] > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 10:55 AM > > To: [hidden email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5816411&i=1> > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] uninstall not removing files > > > > > > > > I have a fundamental question here: > > > > I was considering retaining the PackageCode in the updated MSI. Can some > > one advice if it is not advisable to have the same package code on the > > modified MSI? > > > > thanks, > > sangeeta > > > > -- > > View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix- > > > toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/uninstall-not-removing-files- > > tp5815607p5816307.html > > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > This SF Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: > > > > WikiLeaks The End of the Free Internet > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/therealnews-com > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > [hidden email] <http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5816411&i=2> > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > This SF Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: > > WikiLeaks The End of the Free Internet > http://p.sf.net/sfu/therealnews-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > [hidden email] <http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5816411&i=3> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------ > View message @ > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/uninstall-not-removing-files-tp5815607p5816411.html > > To start a new topic under wix-users, email > ml-node+687560-220571316-306...@n2.nabble.com<ml-node%2b687560-220571316-306...@n2.nabble.com> > To unsubscribe from wix-users, click > here<http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=unsubscribe_by_code&node=687560&code=c25tc25tMTBAZ21haWwuY29tfDY4NzU2MHwtODkyOTExNTcy>. > > -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/uninstall-not-removing-files-tp5815607p5816540.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: WikiLeaks The End of the Free Internet http://p.sf.net/sfu/therealnews-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
