Hi Mat,
Thank you for your email. That made a lot of sense.
--Pavan
-Original Message-
From: Reuss, Matthias [mailto:matthias.mr.re...@sivantos.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2015 11:38 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] File not getting overwritten
May 05, 2015 5:34 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] File not getting overwritten
Pavan,
I have run into this myself, and assuming it is not a user-modified file, it is
usually caused by a 'patch' or previous install that was performed which did
dified: 12/22/2014
Instance where it got replaced:
Date Created: 05/05/2015
Date modified: 12/22/2014
--Pavan
-Original Message-
From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phildgwil...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2015 2:57 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Fil
re it got replaced:
Date Created: 05/05/2015
Date modified: 12/22/2014
--Pavan
-Original Message-
From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phildgwil...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2015 2:57 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] File not getting overwritten
Co
/msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368599.aspx
-Matt
> From: pavan.kond...@accelrys.com
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Date: Tue, 5 May 2015 15:37:54 -0700
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] File not getting overwritten
>
> So what is the best way to overwrite the fil
ubject: Re: [WiX-users] File not getting overwritten
Correct, docs here:
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370531(v=vs.85).aspx
---
Phil Wilson
On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 12:07 PM, Pavan Konduru
wrote:
> Thank you Phil for your response.
> >From what I
ay, May 05, 2015 11:59 AM
> To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] File not getting overwritten
>
> You might be misunderstanding "check for modified dates". The absolute values
> are irrelevant. There is no "later version" based on l
Hi Rob,
Yes, the date created and modified are different.
--Pavan
-Original Message-
From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@firegiant.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2015 12:06 PM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] File not getting overwritten
Created and
age-
From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phildgwil...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2015 11:59 AM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] File not getting overwritten
You might be misunderstanding "check for modified dates". The absolute values
are irrelevant
You might be misunderstanding "check for modified dates". The absolute
values are irrelevant. There is no "later version" based on later
dates. An unversioned file will not be overwritten if its modified
date is different to its creation date, no matter what the values are.
Windows Installer will s
: Tuesday, May 5, 2015 10:54 AM
To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. (wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net)
Subject: [WiX-users] File not getting overwritten
Hi All,
We have an installer that basically is trying to overwrite some files that is
on the host system. The files that are being
Hi All,
We have an installer that basically is trying to overwrite some files that is
on the host system. The files that are being overwritten were not installed by
the installer.
When I run my installer, all these files get overwritten. On one particular
machine, these files don't seem to be o
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