Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade stops working after doing small changes and switching to 3.6

2012-10-25 Thread Rob Mensching
ge- > From: PKEuS [mailto:philipp.kl...@web.de] > Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 3:57 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade stops working after doing small > changes and switching to 3.6 > > I finally found the solution (by trial&a

Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade stops working after doing small changes and switching to 3.6

2012-10-25 Thread Hoover, Jacob
rade stops working after doing small changes and switching to 3.6 I finally found the solution (by trial&error): Its the VC CRT merge module I added. It requires per-machine install and thus whole install scope changes. Any ideas how to solve that (if possible with keeping installer per-user)?

Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade stops working after doing small changes and switching to 3.6

2012-10-25 Thread PKEuS
I finally found the solution (by trial&error): Its the VC CRT merge module I added. It requires per-machine install and thus whole install scope changes. Any ideas how to solve that (if possible with keeping installer per-user)? -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix

Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade stops working after doing small changes and switching to 3.6

2012-10-25 Thread PKEuS
> Your previous install was per user, the new install is per machine, and one will not upgrade the other. The Windows default if unspecified is per user, so perhaps if you never set it in the original install it defaulted to per user. The question is: Why has the new one a different setting? I d

Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade stops working after doing small changes and switching to 3.6

2012-10-21 Thread Phil Wilson
- it may show why you got a per user install if you weren't expecting one. Phil W -Original Message- From: PKEuS [mailto:philipp.kl...@web.de] Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2012 2:50 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade stops working after

Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade stops working after doing small changes and switching to 3.6

2012-10-21 Thread PKEuS
Has nobody an idea what (and why) is going wrong? As far as I can see, it doesn't find the old installation because of conflicting InstallScope. But I have no idea, why install scope is different (even if I explicitly set it). -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-t

Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade stops working after doing small changes and switching to 3.6

2012-10-19 Thread PKEuS
You can find verbose log file here: http://kloke-witten.dyndns.org/~philipp/Temp/msi_log.zip There are some lines about finding related products, where it says "FindRelatedProducts: current install is per-machine. Related install for product '{1CC8C271-A877-4DF0-B1DE-C1B7D83521BC}' is per-user.

Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade stops working after doing small changes and switching to 3.6

2012-10-19 Thread Rob Mensching
If theUpgradeCode is stable then I don't see anything obvious. What does verbose logfile for update show? On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 9:05 AM, PKEuS wrote: > Hello, > > First of all, sorry for posting this a second time, but my first post (via > nabble) seems to have been rejected, because I hadn't

[WiX-users] Major upgrade stops working after doing small changes and switching to 3.6

2012-10-19 Thread PKEuS
Hello, I am a dev of the cppcheck project and I am trying to improve our installer. We are using WiX, and the original installer was built using WiX 3.5. You can see the original installer code here: https://github.com/danmar/cppcheck/tree/master/win_installer I switched to WiX 3.6(.3303), made t

[WiX-users] Major upgrade stops working after doing small changes and switching to 3.6

2012-10-19 Thread PKEuS
Hello, First of all, sorry for posting this a second time, but my first post (via nabble) seems to have been rejected, because I hadn't received subscription confirmation mail before. I am a dev of the cppcheck project and I am trying to improve our installer. We are using WiX, and the original i