Re: [WiX-users] Creating a Major Upgrade Patch

On 3/4/2010 5:52 AM, Pally Sandher wrote: > I guess you can't really know success until you've failed. > Well, you know it *really* well then. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ -- Download Intel® Parallel Studio

Re: [WiX-users] Creating a Major Upgrade Patch

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Re: [WiX-users] Creating a Major Upgrade Patch

On 3/3/2010 10:50 AM, Pally Sandher wrote: > Moral of the story, be absolutely certain when you're changing Product > Codes (still can't believe I made such an error, hoist by ones own > petard). > A higher-level moral: Test serviceability before shipping; afterward is too late to fix whole c

Re: [WiX-users] Creating a Major Upgrade Patch

Got 1 MSP which updates all 3 previous versions using 2 Patch Family elements in my Patch Creation XML. It means having to create a hacked version of the 1.3 installer which has it's Product Code set to the same as v1.0 & v.1.1 (and a new Package Code generated) to use in the first Patch Family Ele