Re: [WiX-users] Patching, patching, and more patching.....

Neil Sleightholm wrote: I am not an expert on patching but I would like to mention that normally MSI's only understand 3 part version numbers. So 2008.0.14.0 and 2008.0.14.30 are seen as the same version by windows installer. Fair point. Also note that the first two fields are limited to 2

Re: [WiX-users] Patching, patching, and more patching.....

I am not an expert on patching but I would like to mention that normally MSI's only understand 3 part version numbers. So 2008.0.14.0 and 2008.0.14.30 are seen as the same version by windows installer. Neil From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Hennemann Sent:

Re: [WiX-users] Patching, patching, and more patching.....

Nick Hennemann wrote: And it appears that the minor upgrades (service packs) would be approximately the same size as the original install? Depends on the extent of the changes. Minor upgrade patches can also take advantage of delta patching so how well they delta and compress controls the

Re: [WiX-users] Patching, patching, and more patching.....

[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 12:38 PM To: Nick Hennemann Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Patching, patching, and more patching. Nick Hennemann wrote: * Create the RTM version of my installer * Be able to patch the RTM version with any

Re: [WiX-users] Patching, patching, and more patching.....

Nick Hennemann wrote: * Create the RTM version of my installer * Be able to patch the RTM version with any patch that I create for it * Also be able to patch the RTM version that has already been patched with a previous (earlier) patch The MSI patching model supports that bu