Re: [WiX-users] Install DLL into GAC

So far you are following the component rules, but there is a known issue regarding early removal in major upgrades and fusion/win32-sxs/gac installations: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/905238. You need to move the placement of the RemoveExistingProducts action to a late placement. See http:/

Re: [WiX-users] Install DLL into GAC

-Original Message- From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] Sent: Monday, September 28, 2009 1:46 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Install DLL into GAC A couple of things: 1. Windows Installer only supports 3 part version numbers

Re: [WiX-users] Install DLL into GAC

A couple of things: 1. Windows Installer only supports 3 part version numbers. So 1.0.0.7 = 1.0.0.8. 2. I don't think your upgrade code is correct. For a basic major upgrade script see here: http://neilsleightholm.blogspot.com/2009/01/wix-script-for-major-upgrades.html Neil -Original Messa