Re: [WiX-users] Removing through the UI modedoes not promptfor privileges

2011-12-23 Thread David Watson
At this stage it may be trial an error of removing suspect looking bits from your MSI and retesting. It would be helpful to see a log probably. -Original Message- From: Stelios Kyprou [mailto:stelios.kyp...@fcg.im] Sent: 23 December 2011 11:29 To: General discussion for Windows Install

Re: [WiX-users] Cascading Merg Modules

2011-12-23 Thread David Watson
Hi, You only need to use merge modules if you want to supply them to third parties for use in their installations that do not use wix. If you do not have this requirement then you can split your installer up to use a Base and tool wixlib when then can be linked into the tool and product MSIs. Think

[WiX-users] Cascading Merg Modules

2011-12-23 Thread Andreas
I have a question about design of installer and merge modules. I have a COM server as base component. This is reusable and must be used a by a tool. Further this tool may be part of a product. BaseComponent + Tool -> ToolInstaller BaseComponent + Tool + Application -> ProductInstaller I want to

Re: [WiX-users] Removing through the UI mode does not promptfor privileges

2011-12-23 Thread Stelios Kyprou
That didn't seem to work either ... -Original Message- From: Stelios Kyprou [mailto:stelios.kyp...@fcg.im] Sent: 23 December 2011 11:04 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Removing through the UI mode does not promptfor privileges Yeah could

Re: [WiX-users] Removing through the UI mode does not promptfor privileges

2011-12-23 Thread Stelios Kyprou
Yeah could do! I'm not showing the feature selection screen so it shouldn't matter. Will let you know if it works -Original Message- From: David Watson [mailto:dwat...@sdl.com] Sent: 23 December 2011 10:42 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users]

Re: [WiX-users] Removing through the UI mode does not promptfor privileges

2011-12-23 Thread David Watson
Feature conditions are always a pain to work out. Could you move the condition onto the component(s)? -Original Message- From: Stelios Kyprou [mailto:stelios.kyp...@fcg.im] Sent: 23 December 2011 09:47 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Re

Re: [WiX-users] Removing through the UI mode does not prompt for privileges

2011-12-23 Thread Stelios Kyprou
I already have that condition in the code...So that didn't help with elevation. I really think that it's the feature installation condition, because when I made the feature install without a conditional set of it's level, it worked as I want it to... So there must be a reason why this happens...