I think you're right. This other thread seems to agree:
http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Installl-upgrade-several-MSIs-in-one-single-transaction-td7495903.html
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The MajorUpgrade schedule is important for the MSI that failed. If an MSI will
be rolled back, having the original MSI
The MajorUpgrade schedule is important for the MSI that failed. If an MSI
will be rolled back, having the original MSI reinstalled is dependent on the
MajorUpgrade element. On the other hand, the first MSI, which installed
fully, will not roll back. At best, when the Chain fails, it will probably
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How is the MajorUpgrade element scheduled in your MSI? By
rapper bundling them.
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Burn "can" cache them, but if you set *Package/@Cache to 'no' it won't.
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Burn caches MSIs that are in the bundle in the Package Cache, so having the
original media, I wouldn't /think/ would be a problem. When one MSI in the
bootstrapper chain fails, all preceding MSIs should be rolled back.
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to try to verify this.)
Are you using WixStdBA or your own custom BA?
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How is the MajorUpgrade element scheduled in your MSI? By default it is
"afterInstallValidate", which does not bring back the old version if there
is a rollback. See the documentation at
http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wix_xsd_majorupgrade.htm.
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I’m really stumped on a failure rollback scenario with multiple MSI’s bundled
in a WiX bootstrapper.
Consider the following WiX bundle chain:
a.msi creates a few files in C:\Program Files (x86)\a
b.msi creates a few files in C:\Program Files (x86)\b
[Step 1]: A computer has a co
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