Would you mind expanding on that? Because I don't know what you mean...

/Thomas

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phil.wil...@mvps.org]
> Sent: 21. maj 2013 18:58
> To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.'
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Creating patches
> 
> I think a check for the PATCH property is more typical.
> 
> Phil
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Due [mailto:t...@scanvaegt.dk]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 6:09 AM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Creating patches
> 
> I was reviewing the code again, again, again. And suddenly it occurred to me,
> that I was missing the product code attribute in PatchFamily.
> I was certain I had it in there at some point, but in my desperate attempts to
> getting it to work, it must have been removed at some point.
> 
> Anyway, now I got it to generate a patch file.
> This prompt led me to the next problem.
> 
> The patch file cheerfully goes through the entire dialog from the original
> installer.
> This is not really interesting to me, so how do I go about jumping from the
> welcome dialog to the verify ready dialog?
> I assume it is because my dialog next actions are defined something like
> this:
> 
>             <Publish Dialog="WelcomeDlg" Control="Next" Event="NewDialog"
> Value="InstallDirDlg">1</Publish>
> 
> I would need a check for Installed, right?
> 
> So something like this instead:
> 
>             <Publish Dialog="WelcomeDlg" Control="Next" Event="NewDialog"
> Value="InstallDirDlg">NOT Installed</Publish>
>             <Publish Dialog="WelcomeDlg" Control="Next" Event="NewDialog"
> Value="VerifyReadyDlg">Installed</Publish>
> 
> But how would this perform when doing a major update?
> 
> /Thomas
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: MrWiX [mailto:philipp.ew...@asamnet.de]
> > Sent: 21. maj 2013 10:32
> > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Creating patches
> >
> > Identical file versions are definitely not the problem. (I just ran a
> > test with WiX 3.7 and it work just fine. Only got a warning that the
> > patch contains to
> > files.) It looks like your wixpdb files differ in more just the
> > version
> number.
> > Even the referenced files are the same, the internal structure/names
> > doesn't/don't seem to fit.
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> 
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