You didn't clear it, you set it to a space. We're you doing the same in the old install? Also, is there a reason you didn't use burn and avoid all of hacks around nested installs?
On Mar 6, 2013, at 3:44 AM, "msporek" <mspo...@gmail.com> wrote: > It is done on purpose, because this MSI is specific in the sense, that we use > it launch uninstallation of other MSI components that our product chains - > and those other MSI components are not shown in ARP. What I mean is that we > have just a single entry in ARP for this specific MSI, and when you click to > uninstall it, uninstallation of this MSI starts. > > How we proceed is: > 1) We clear the REMOVE flag so that this MSI doesn't get uninstalled > automatically when started. > 2) And then instead of uninstalling we call a custom action which starts our > EXE application, and this EXE application uninstalls a number of other MSI > packages and finally it also uninstalls this particular MSI. > > Our InstallExecuteSequence looks like this: > <InstallExecuteSequence> > > <Custom Action="ResetRemove" > Sequence="1">$(var.ConditionChainer)</Custom> > > <Custom Action="LaunchMaintenanceChainer" > After="InstallFinalize">$(var.ConditionChainer)</Custom> > </InstallExecuteSequence> > > This thing works fine for us if we build the MSI with WiX 3.5, it doesn't > work with WiX 3.6 and WiX 3.7. > > Is that something changed in WiX that causes this changed behavior? > Or can you suggest us some other way to achieve what we are about to do? > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/MSI-uninstalls-property-when-built-with-WiX-3-5-fails-with-3-6-and-3-7-tp7584055p7584129.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 positioned as A LEADER in The Forrester > Wave(TM): Endpoint Security, Q1 2013 and "remains a good choice" in the > endpoint security space. For insight on selecting the right partner to > tackle endpoint security challenges, access the full report. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/symantec-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 positioned as A LEADER in The Forrester Wave(TM): Endpoint Security, Q1 2013 and "remains a good choice" in the endpoint security space. For insight on selecting the right partner to tackle endpoint security challenges, access the full report. http://p.sf.net/sfu/symantec-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
