Yes, I had dug into the MSIs until my (virtual) fingernails bled! Everything
looked normal.
So it turned out that the client package that I was working against is a really
old one, and machines that we will be upgrading will actually have a later
version. I tried the later version, and my MSI u
Hi Pavan,
The MajorUpgrade element is new, so I don't believe that it is required in the
old version for an upgrade. According to what I've read, it's just a simpler
way of creating an Upgrade element.
My understanding is that the only thing in the previous version that should be
required is th
Hi Phil,
Here are the FindRelatedProducts log entries. I don't see much.First:MSI (c)
(38:DC) [20:24:29:864]: Doing action: FindRelatedProductsMSI (c) (38:DC)
[20:24:29:864]: Note: 1: 2205 2: 3: ActionText Action 20:24:29:
FindRelatedProducts. Searching for related applicationsAction start 20:
I've been on this for a few hours now. I'm trying to write an upgrade. From
what I understand, it should be as simple as adding a MajorUpgrade section with
a DowngradeErrorMessage string, and having the same upgrade code. However, it
just isn't working out that way. I can install the old pro
Okay, I see that the platform SDK installs it in the bin directory. Since
there's nothing in the installer UI that specifically mentions the Installer
SDK, I didn't think it was there.
I'm sorry for the OT message.
Jamie
From: Jamie Hankins
Sent: Monday, 07 November, 2011
I'm sorry this is off-topic, but I'm having a hard time finding a download
location for the latest Windows Installer SDK. All of the links on
Microsoft.com are wrong. There is a lot of info, but no actual download
location.
Can anyone give me a link or at least an explanation of why this isn'
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