A verbose log file should show you the value for all the properties and the states of the Components.
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Sameer Arora <arora...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have defined a component to cleanup a generated (not part of msi) file on > uninstall but leave intact on a major upgrade after reading this post > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/488620/wix-major-upgrade > > <Component Id="C_RemoveOnUninstall" Guid="XXX"> > <Condition>REMOVE="ALL" AND NOT UPGRADINGPRODUCTCODE</Condition> > <RemoveFile Id="DeleteGeneratedFile" Name="ProgramGeneratedFile" > On="uninstall"/> > > </Component> > > With condition above, the file is left behind for both upgrade and > uninstall. > > Without the condition, the file is deleted for both upgrade and uninstall. > > I have tried RemoveFile for each configuration of > On="install/uninstall/both" but it does not seem to matter. > > Am I approaching this correctly? > > I know I could mitigate the issue by keeping generated files in a different > location than installed files, but the requirement is still the same - > preserve on upgrade, delete on uninstall. > > > Thanks, > Sameer > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > EMC VNX: the world's simplest storage, starting under $10K > The only unified storage solution that offers unified management > Up to 160% more powerful than alternatives and 25% more efficient. > Guaranteed. http://p.sf.net/sfu/emc-vnx-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EMC VNX: the world's simplest storage, starting under $10K The only unified storage solution that offers unified management Up to 160% more powerful than alternatives and 25% more efficient. Guaranteed. http://p.sf.net/sfu/emc-vnx-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
