Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element

2011-06-23 Thread John Cooper
11 12:02 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element Read up on instance transforms first... If I remember correctly, you need to know ahead of time how many instance transforms you are going to support. That requirement sort of ma

Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element

2011-06-23 Thread CoolBreeze
chine you are > > > either looking at instance transforms (never done this myself but > > > there have been threads on this list) or you could also have a base > > > MSI that does the actual grunt work of installing the application then > > > do multiple set

Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element

2011-06-23 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
essage- > From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] > Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 9:32 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element > > Thanks, our ideal result is to give the installer t

Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element

2011-06-23 Thread CoolBreeze
e- > From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] > Sent: 23 June 2011 17:06 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element > > Edwin as you described this is the behavior that is occurring as the &

Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element

2011-06-23 Thread David Watson
-Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: 23 June 2011 17:06 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element Edwin as you described this is the behavior that is occurring as the

Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element

2011-06-23 Thread CoolBreeze
Edwin as you described this is the behavior that is occurring as the ProductCode is different, but the ProductVersion and UpgradeCode are the same. Are my only options to accomplish what I want to: 1. Create a new MSI with a different ProductCode and UpgradeCode for each Brand. 2. Configure my in

Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element

2011-06-23 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
> As I understand from the Wix docs that when the MajorUpdate element is > used with the attribute AllowSameVersionUpgrades="no" that I should be > able to run my installer a second time and the new installation would be > treated by MSI as a new product independent from the previous one. I'm > not

Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element

2011-06-23 Thread Brian Rogers
>From the sound of it you would actually have to do some custom work around the modify scenario. You don't want to install the actual bits more than once, correct? Sent from my Windows Phone From: CoolBreeze Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 6:55 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML too