That is supported by Windows Installer and shouldn't be happening if your MSI
is setup correctly even in Installshield. For a major upgrade you need to
change the Package code, Product code and version and leave the Upgrade code
the same.
WiX 3.5 makes this easy to setup
http://wix.sourceforge
Subject: bootstrap / chainload setup.exe or vbscript from msi without burn
>From reading about burn, it allows you to chain several msi's together from
an exe. I am looking for functionality that would allow me to chain several
exe's from an msi.
I have found examples that require 'dummy' files an
Hi All:
Has anybody got any experience of automating wix from powershell, either from
the standard interface or writing cmdlets.
I'm looking to automate a build system.
Any help appreciated.Regards
Sean.
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Hi All:
I have two queries regarding burn:
Firstly, does the burn standard bootstrapper require .net?
Secondly, I've got a seriese of projects. The main executable builds both
x86/x64 builds. I then have two installers, one that builds just an x86, and
the other that is capable of buildingx86/64.
I hope you don't mind this slightly unusual question!
We have a product currently installed by Installshield (Express 2012) which
we are considering switching to WiX but don't really want to spend the time
doing that if it doesn't solve our problem.
What I really need to determine is if this is
I'll looking to have my burn bundle invoke uninstall on a different burn bundle
if it is detected on a machine. What is the easiest way to accomplish this?
Thanks,
Ian
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I'm trying to work out how to allow an initial MSI to be "fixed" by an
arbitrary (fortunately linear) chain of MSPs. Following the documentation I can
do the first link in the chain, but when I apply the same sort of MSP to the
resulting bit, it fails to install with the "make sure you have the
On 05-May-12 10:31 AM, Bob Arnson wrote:
> Are you using the same OS on the build machine?
I am almost certain that I used the same OS on the build machine (64-bit
Windows 7). But obviously there have been a lot of updates to Windows since
then. I was able to successfully build a NT4-compatible
There were no CDATA tags in the post I saw. Also, updating via some web
interface doesn't send an updated email.
If you have the Error custom actions, and you have them scheduled, then
the only thing left to do is enable verbose debugging via /l*v
debug.log, and see the values of the properties w
I have attached a screenshot to my email, but after looking at it I see
that it was a mistake on my part.
But the question is still, can someone help me get a picture as the image
for a rectangular button?
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Bob Arnson-6 [via Windows Installer XML
(WiX) toolset] wro
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