Yes the ini needs to be left behind on rollback and uninstall. With an
uninstall it is left behind as desired.
Changing the scheduling of RemoveExistingProductsdoes not have any effect.
It just seems strange that if the major upgrade does a uninstall then a
install why should a rollback of the
I expect it also depends how you schedule your Major Upgrade. If you remove
one MSI completely then install the second (early RemoveExistingProducts)
and that gets canceled, then I expect the file would be rolledback because
the second install is essentially a clean install.
If you schedule Remove
When you say "never removed even on rollback", do you mean never removed
on uninstall either?
If so, you can set your component's guid to an empty string. Meaning
Windows Installer will not "manage" the component at all - so it won't
be able to remove it.
But Windows Installer also won't be able
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