Re: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA

2014-04-18 Thread Marc Beaudry
Perfect thanks... -Original Message- From: Bryan Wolf [mailto:brw...@jackhenry.com] Sent: April-18-2014 10:10 AM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA This is the best reference guide on the MSI file versioning

Re: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA

2014-04-18 Thread Bryan Wolf
...@matrox.com] Sent: Friday, April 18, 2014 9:05 AM To: 'General discussion about the WiX toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA Hopefully one last question: I added a place holder file and all seems to work well. This is probably a very basic quest

Re: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA

2014-04-18 Thread Marc Beaudry
with its empty file contained in the MSI. Thanks for the info, Marc -Original Message- From: Bryan Wolf [mailto:brw...@jackhenry.com] Sent: April-17-2014 1:47 PM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA Yeah

Re: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA

2014-04-17 Thread Marc Beaudry
o:brw...@jackhenry.com] Sent: April-17-2014 1:47 PM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA Yeah - generally speaking most people shuffle installation architecture so late in the process they've already implicitly handed off ow

Re: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA

2014-04-17 Thread Bryan Wolf
- From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phildgwil...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2014 12:38 PM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA You're saying that the application generates the files, so they are already the

Re: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA

2014-04-17 Thread Phil Wilson
> From: Marc Beaudry [mailto:mbeau...@matrox.com] > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2014 11:19 AM > To: 'General discussion about the WiX toolset.' > Subject: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA > > Hello Everyone, > > > > I found tons of answers

Re: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA

2014-04-17 Thread Bryan Wolf
14 11:19 AM To: 'General discussion about the WiX toolset.' Subject: [WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA Hello Everyone, I found tons of answers to this problem, but I have a hard time believing that CA's are the best way to resolve this. I am far from b

[WiX-users] Preserving Files on Upgrades - CA or no CA

2014-04-17 Thread Marc Beaudry
Hello Everyone, I found tons of answers to this problem, but I have a hard time believing that CA's are the best way to resolve this. I am far from being a WIX expert so I would appreciate a second opinion on this one. I have an application that generates configuration files during executi