Re: [WiX-users] Usage of Merge Module for multiple projects (updates etc.)

2010-11-12 Thread Tobias Erichsen
Hi Christopher > It's hard for me to give an exact answer without being there > and getting really close to the problem.  That said, I would > suggest looking at the Component states ($comp=x and ?comp=x > )  to figure out if a component is being installed for the > first time, reinstalled su

Re: [WiX-users] Usage of Merge Module for multiple projects(updates etc.)

2010-11-12 Thread Christopher Painter
il Me - Original Message From: Tobias Erichsen To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sent: Fri, November 12, 2010 8:46:52 AM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Usage of Merge Module for multiple projects(updates etc.) Both products install the driver into the same dire

Re: [WiX-users] Usage of Merge Module for multiple projects(updates etc.)

2010-11-12 Thread Tobias Erichsen
eitag, 12. November 2010 14:30 > An: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Betreff: Re: [WiX-users] Usage of Merge Module for multiple > projects(updates etc.) > > Does Product A and Product B install to the same directory or > different directories? > > In the

Re: [WiX-users] Usage of Merge Module for multiple projects (updates etc.)

2010-11-12 Thread Christopher Painter
@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Fri, November 12, 2010 5:55:28 AM Subject: [WiX-users] Usage of Merge Module for multiple projects (updates etc.) Hi everyone, I have put a device-driver installation into a merge module to be used in several MSI-installers for multiple applications using that driver. The driver is

[WiX-users] Usage of Merge Module for multiple projects (updates etc.)

2010-11-12 Thread Tobias Erichsen
Hi everyone, I have put a device-driver installation into a merge module to be used in several MSI-installers for multiple applications using that driver. The driver is always backwards-compatible (as is the installation), but a newer application might be depending on the feature of the newer dri