[WiX-users] Registry setting only populating during first installation

I am attempting to write new values to the Registry with a Wix installer on a Windows 7 box. On the first installation the settings are written properly, I then uninstall the application and find that the Registry settings are still there (which is what I want). When I try to install again, or use

[WiX-users] WIX 3.6 IIS 7 installer causing 'Site 1 has no root application defined, so the site will be ignored.' error on uninstall

I am using Wix 3.6 (and have tried this in Wix 3.5) to install a Web application to IIS 7 and the install works correctly but when uninstalling the application either with Add/Remove Programs or with MSIExec I get the following error in IIS. There was an error while performing this operation. Deta

Re: [WiX-users] Web installer using Major Upgrade resulting in multiple listings in Add/Remove Programs

chedule' attribute is needed on the 'MajorUpgrade' element in > order for it to remove the existing version. > > On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 7:59 AM, Nick Porter > wrote: > >> I am attempting to use Major Upgrade with my Wix installer to IIS 6 on >> a Windows XP

[WiX-users] Web installer using Major Upgrade resulting in multiple listings in Add/Remove Programs

I am attempting to use Major Upgrade with my Wix installer to IIS 6 on a Windows XP machine. In the past when using this same installer with a Minor Upgrade it would work fine and only show up once in the Add/Remove Programs dialog even after several upgrades. Now that I have changed the installer

[WiX-users] Wix installers and Continuous Integration

I have developed Wix installers in the past using the minor upgrade route but have recently changed to major upgrades to allow for easy double click upgrades. A couple reasons we wanted to do this was: 1) Preserve existing configuration files 2) Preserve login and recovery options for our Wind