ther as datetimes are meaningless to me. I care about version
numbers and file hashes.
From: "Rob Mensching"
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 9:19 AM
To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset."
Subject:
From: "Rob Mensching"
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 9:19 AM
To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset."
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Strange behavior with date modifying of installed
files
I believe this is a limitation of .cab files that store
I believe this is a limitation of .cab files that store the times as
FILETIME. Timezone is not stored. I'd be happy to be wrong if someone could
show otherwise.
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 4:53 AM, Grigory Konovalov <
grigory.konova...@confirmit.com> wrote:
> Why WIX save local time for files, but do
Why WIX save local time for files, but doesn't save UTC time?
For example, a file has 10.00 time modified in a server with UTC+01.00 (it is
9.00 in UTC time).
I create msi on this server and install it on a new server with UTC-01.00.
The file have 10.00 time modified on the new server after instal
lto:chr...@iswix.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 4:45 AM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.;
> wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Strange behavior with date modifying of installed
> files
>
> WiX / MSI doesn't have a
Message-
From: Christopher Painter [mailto:chr...@iswix.com]
Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 4:45 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.;
wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Strange behavior with date modifying of installed files
WiX / MSI doesn
WiX / MSI doesn't have any elements/table data to express file timestamps.
This is a function of when the file is compressed into the CAB.
I don't see anything strange about the behavior as it's expected since
windows is aware of UTC and Local time and will use UTC internally but show
Local
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