Because InstallCondition would uninstall the package when false, and you don't want that, the engine doesn't provide built-in support for your scenario today. Your BA, however, can override the plan for the package and not have it install (nor uninstall anything) when the condition is false.
On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Neil Sleightholm <[email protected]>wrote: > Can you expand on this? I thought this was a function of the burn engine > not the BA. > > (If it makes a difference this is the "SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 Native > Client" which I only need on my client install but not if I have installed > SQL Express in the server version as SQL Express installs it.) > > Neil > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 30 September 2012 19:50 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Conditional MsiPackage > > Correct. Your BA would need to handle that case. > > On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 1:21 AM, Neil Sleightholm <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > I have an msi in my bundle that is only installed for a particular > > config but I don't want to uninstall it if the end user has it > > installed. Is there any way to do this with the MsiPackage element? I > > don't think I can use InstallConidtion as the documentation says it will > uninstall it. > > > > Neil > > > > Neil Sleightholm > > X2 Systems Limited > > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------- > > How fast is your code? > > 3 out of 4 devs don\\\'t know how their code performs in production. > > Find out how slow your code is with AppDynamics Lite. > > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;262219672;13503038;z? > > http://info.appdynamics.com/FreeJavaPerformanceDownload.html > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > > -- > virtually, > > Rob Mensching > http://RobMensching.com LLC > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for > free today: > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;258768047;13503038;j? > http://info.appdynamics.com/FreeJavaPerformanceDownload.html > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;258768047;13503038;j? > http://info.appdynamics.com/FreeJavaPerformanceDownload.html > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- virtually, Rob Mensching http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Got visibility? Most devs has no idea what their production app looks like. Find out how fast your code is with AppDynamics Lite. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;262219671;13503038;y? http://info.appdynamics.com/FreeJavaPerformanceDownload.html _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
