Re: [WiX-users] Removing Patch software

2007-02-19 Thread dave_c
I downloaded the latest WIX 3 weekly build (wix_3.0.2612.0) and then the Vista SDK, extracted the three patch files required for building patch software as listed in the WIX tutorial and after making some small changes to the wxs files the issue I saw below disappeared. Thanks Bob Arnson-3 wrote

Re: [WiX-users] Removing Patch software

2007-02-09 Thread Bob Arnson
dave_c wrote: > I downloaded the Stable 2.0 version from the wix page (file is listed as > 2.0.4820.0) > I used a recent weekly build of WiX v3. > I then downloaded the SDK from the link on the wix web page which took me to > the SDK download section. I downloaded the x86 sdk (verson listed as

Re: [WiX-users] Removing Patch software

2007-02-08 Thread dave_c
Following on from the previous message I double checked what I have installed. I downloaded the Stable 2.0 version from the wix page (file is listed as 2.0.4820.0) I then downloaded the SDK from the link on the wix web page which took me to the SDK download section. I downloaded the x86 sdk (ver

Re: [WiX-users] Removing Patch software

2007-02-07 Thread dave_cory
]; WiX-users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Removing Patch software Please keep wix-users on the thread so everyone can participate. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm currently working on this so in order to understand the problem a little bit more I downloaded the samplePatch code from the Wix

Re: [WiX-users] Removing Patch software

2007-02-07 Thread Bob Arnson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The version of candle and light being used is 2.0.4820.0 But the version of MSIMSP being used is 3.1.4000.1830 I presume I should be using the same throughout. They're not tied. MSIMSP is in the Windows SDK and it makes sense to get the latest version for a

Re: [WiX-users] Removing Patch software

2007-02-07 Thread dave_cory
ghout. Regards Dave Cory P Please consider the environment - do you really need to print this email? From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 February 2007 16:31 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; WiX-users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Removing Patch software P

Re: [WiX-users] Removing Patch software

2007-02-07 Thread Bob Arnson
Please keep /wix-users/ on the thread so everyone can participate. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm currently working on this so in order to understand the problem a little bit more I downloaded the samplePatch code from the Wix Demo. When I build the patch I get the error "Failed to create

Re: [WiX-users] Removing Patch software

2007-02-06 Thread Bob Arnson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Is it possible to create an installer that will remove patch software and restore the original file Sure, you can create an MSI patch. There are some restrictions on when patches can be uninstalled but wh

[WiX-users] Removing Patch software

2007-02-06 Thread dave_cory
I am currently trying to develop a Wix solution that will allow me to install some patch software and then provide the ability to remove the patch software if required. However, all I have been able to do so far is apply the patch, copying original file away in the process and when I remove