Re: [WiX-users] Version independent prog id is removed after uninstalling current version

2010-05-11 Thread Bryan Reich
. -- Bryan From: Kim Gybels [kim.gyb...@metris.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 2:36 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Version independent prog id is removed after uninstalling current version This is an interesting pr

Re: [WiX-users] Version independent prog id is removed after uninstalling current version

2010-05-11 Thread Kim Gybels
This is an interesting problem. The question is: what behavior would be acceptable? If it didn't remove the unversioned progid this would also be a problem because then you would have a progid that points to a component (dll, ocx, exe, ...) that got deleted. Assume we have 3 versions of a product

Re: [WiX-users] Version independent prog id is removed after uninstalling current version

2010-05-11 Thread Bryan Reich
users] Version independent prog id is removed after uninstalling current version Hi All We have a version independent prog id in a COM dll. We used heat.exe to generate the COM registry keys. 1) Installed the version 3.5 MSI with the com registry keys generated using heat.exe. 2) Installe

[WiX-users] Version independent prog id is removed after uninstalling current version

2010-05-11 Thread Manik Bavandla
Hi All We have a version independent prog id in a COM dll. We used heat.exe to generate the COM registry keys. 1) Installed the version 3.5 MSI with the com registry keys generated using heat.exe. 2) Installed the version 4.0 MSI with the com registry keys generated using heat.exe, note that CO