Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location

Sorry. Thanks for the correction. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Predicting-Bootstrapper-Cache-Location-tp7599709p7599736.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --

Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location

Phill's comment was incorrect, the provider key will be generated for you automatically if you don't specify it. This behavior is a bug that I'm currently working on: http://wixtoolset.org/issues/4630/ On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 7:06 PM, Edwin Castro wrote: > The remarks at > > http://wixtoolset.o

Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location

The remarks at http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/xsd/dependency/providerkey.html say This provider key is designed to persist throughout compatible upgrades so that dependent bundles do not have to be reinstalled and *will not prevent your product from being upgraded*. If this attribut

Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location

>>So it looks like the bootstrapper is not passing BUNDLEPROVIDERKEY to the MSI at all. You need to define Bundle/@ProviderKey, here . I set it to a GUID (and like UpgradeCode I do not change the Bundle/@ProviderKey between b

Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location

This post may help: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17269942/not-possible-to-pass-wixbundleproviderkey-variable-to-msipackage - Nir Bar Freelance Developer Mail: nir@panel-sw.com Web: www.panel-sw.com - C++ On Windows, Linux and Embedded Platforms - WiX & InstallShield --

Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location

NE_BUNDLEPROVIDERKEY]" > Execute="firstSequence" /> > ... > >After='AppSearch'>CMDLINE_BUNDLEPROVIDERKEY > > -Original Message----- > From: Edwin Castro [mailto:egca...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 26,

Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location

: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location Jacob, You mentioned something interesting that I can't get to work. I tried But BUNDLEPROVIDERKEY is always empty in the msi log. Should I expect that to work? -- Edw

Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location

s.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location > > I described one approach in this thread < > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/WiX-Burn-managing-installed-products-after-initial-install-td7595346.html#a7595368 >

Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location

users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location I described one approach in this thread <http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/WiX-Burn-managing-installed-products-after-initial-install-td7595346.html#a7595368> . -- View t

Re: [WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location

I described one approach in this thread . -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Predicti

[WiX-users] Predicting Bootstrapper Cache Location

Is there a way to predict the cache location for my bootstrapper so I can pass it to my MSI in public property? I need to set a registry value with the uninstall command for my bootstrapper (similar to the ARP UninstallCommand) but I'm having a hard time guessing the cache location for the bootstra