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From: Joshua Chambers [mailto:jos...@tdronline.com]
Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 3:32 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourcefor
See... what is wrong here? I included a "reference" to the
backupSettingsAction project in the WiX project.
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"The path of the CommonAppData directory is found in the "CommonAppData"
property after CostFinalize. The same with all the entries in the Directory
table."
Okay, those are properties in the WiX file, no? How can I pass that to my
C# program (custom action) to manipulate the file? I'm confuse
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I am now working on getting the custom action going to back up the existing
settings.xml file. I am using this page as a guide:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jasongin/archive/2008/05/23/custom-action-project-te
mplates.as
I am now working on getting the custom action going to back up the existing
settings.xml file. I am using this page as a guide:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jasongin/archive/2008/05/23/custom-action-project-templates.aspx
I have created a custom action project, and it builds. I am a bit confused
th
AH... okay, your response now finally makes some sense. Custom action is
what I was just looking at, as I don't have much of a notion of the
patching...
Just for the record, I DID NOT author the original installer for this
application, I am simply coming in after the fact with a new version.
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] InstallExecuteSequence problem!
I have already tried this! I have been through several rounds of it,
and the problem is that if RemoveExistingProducts is set after
InstallFinalize (which makes t
I have already tried this! I have been through several rounds of it, and the
problem is that if RemoveExistingProducts is set after InstallFinalize
(which makes the Settings.xml file remain intact), the CompanionFile does
work to show that the file is replaced, however, the Pathways.MDF file then
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-Original Message-
From: Joshua Chambers [mailto:jos...@tdronline.com]
Sent: 01 June 2010 17:24
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] InstallExecuteSequence problem!
Okay! I have finally more closely i
Okay! I have finally more closely identified the problem I'm having. In my
installer, I was attempting to get a settings file to REMAIN INTACT on a
major upgrade. I finally got this to work with the suggestion to set
This is successful in forcing this component to leave the origina
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