Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE new install

2014-11-04 Thread Shane Corbin
This is all good information, but I want to get back to the original question at hand for future onlookers seeking a solution (or understanding of their problem). The logical containers are as follows: A bundle consisting of several .msi packages. Each package has upgrade rules that in this case

Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE new install

2014-11-04 Thread Phil Wilson
14 8:18 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE > new install > > It seems to me like the roll of burn and msiexec as it is related to the > MajorUpgrade element is confused in this and related threads.

Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE new install

2014-11-04 Thread John Cooper
WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE new install It seems to me like the roll of burn and msiexec as it is related to the MajorUpgrade element is confused in this and related threads. AFAIK candle compiles the MajorUpgrade element and the MajorUpgrade/@Schedule int

Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE new install

2014-11-04 Thread Phill Hogland
It seems to me like the roll of burn and msiexec as it is related to the MajorUpgrade element is confused in this and related threads. AFAIK candle compiles the MajorUpgrade element and the MajorUpgrade/@Schedule into the msi package which is parsed by msiexec at installed time without any involve

Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE new install

2014-11-04 Thread John Cooper
:55 AM To: WiX - users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE new install I have posted the same question a few days ago and I have received the same answer, I think it's a bug of WiX Burn.I this way I can't execute upgrade of the Burn package

Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE new install

2014-11-04 Thread Marco Tognacci
hanks. > From: mark...@live.it > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 23:42:21 +0100 > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE > new install > > I have the same problem I haven't set the Schedule pro

Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE new install

2014-11-03 Thread Marco Tognacci
eforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE > new install > > Right now it's scheduled as afterInstallValidate. Doesn't that happen prior > to install validate? > > > > -- > View this message in context: >

Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE new install

2014-11-03 Thread Shane Corbin
Right now it's scheduled as afterInstallValidate. Doesn't that happen prior to install validate? -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Force-a-MajorUpgrade-to-do-complete-uninstall-BEFORE-new-install-tp7597686p7597688.html Sent from the

Re: [WiX-users] Force a MajorUpgrade to do complete uninstall BEFORE new install

2014-11-03 Thread Phil Wilson
If you're using the MajorUpgrade element you need the Schedule to be set to afterInstallInitialize, that's before the new product is installed. --- Phil Wilson On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Shane Corbin wrote: > It looks like a typical MajorUpgrade does an install of the new, foll