Thanks! I will try this. 

On Oct 15, 2012, at 5:46 AM, "Kajal Kumar Biswas" <kbis...@adobe.com> wrote:

> You could try making it a companion file in your patch.
> So, the installation state of a companion file depends not on its own file 
> version, but on the version of its companion parent. 
> Hence the mst removing the version no. will become ineffective.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Uma Harano [mailto:uhar...@esri.com] 
> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 5:33 PM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Patch issue
> 
> Hi Kajal
> Thank you for your email.
> Unfortunately the mst has already been released to our customers. We are now 
> trying to release the msp patch and it is not patching the file. So we are 
> trying to see how we can now fix the problem (so that the msp updates the 
> file correctly) caused by the released mst.
> 
> Thanks
> Uma-
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kajal Kumar Biswas [mailto:kbis...@adobe.com] 
> Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2012 10:33 PM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Patch issue
> 
> When the mst is applied, the msi cache is not updated with the file version  
> at the end of the installation and hence during patching the file is not 
> updated.
> What you can do this try creating the mst correctly, such that it does not 
> update the file version in the file table.
> Can you let me know how exactly you are trying to create the mst file?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Uma Harano [mailto:uhar...@esri.com]
> Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2012 3:52 AM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: [WiX-users] Patch issue
> 
> Hi
> I have a patching issue I need help with. Version 10.1 of my msi installs a 
> dll with version 10.1.0. This is the also the version listed in the File 
> table of the msi for this dll. This msi is the English setup. I have embedded 
> msts in this msi that localizes the dialogs for this msi. There was a problem 
> with this mst, so when this mst is applied over the setup msi, the version of 
> this dll in the File table is removed. (The dll installed on the machine is 
> OK, it is just the File table of the msi that has the version removed when 
> you apply the mst).
> 
> I now have an msp for this Version 10.1 that increments the dll to 10.1.1. I 
> am finding that when the localized msi is installed (with the mst that 
> removes the file version in the file table), and when the msp is applied over 
> this, the dll is not patched.
> 
> How can I fix the msp so that the file is successfully patched in this 
> scenario?
> 
> Thanks!
> Uma Harano
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