Re: [WiX-users] Questions about the Burn bootstrapper "installing" itself

2011-07-12 Thread Rob Mensching
If you give the Bundle a "Name" it registers itself in ARP. To do that, it caches the executable so it is available for repair and uninstall. There are still some trickier bugs where if things go wrong the ARP registration remains even though it should have been removed. As a result, it is very ea

[WiX-users] Questions about the Burn bootstrapper "installing" itself

2011-07-12 Thread Roy Chastain
I was testing a bootstrapper package this afternoon and when I happened to look at the Add/Remove programs, I found about 8 copies of the bootstrapper installed. What was more surprising was that I could run uninstall on each one. This seems like very strange behavior. This implies that the boot