Re: [WiX-users] Updating full package

2009-02-17 Thread Rob Mensching
Yes it is required: http://blogs.msdn.com/robmen/archive/2004/12/08/278746.aspx has my guesses. Michael Herger wrote: > Reading the tutorial at http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/lesson4.php once > again, I'm even more confused: "You have to [do a major upgrade] when you > change the name of the .

Re: [WiX-users] Updating full package

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Herger
es/. > Neil > Neil Sleightholm > X2 Systems Limited > n...@x2systems.com <mailto:n...@x2systems.com> > > > > From: Michael Herger [mailto:s...@herger.net] > Sent: Tue 17/02/2009 09:53 > To: General discussion for Windows I

Re: [WiX-users] Updating full package

2009-02-17 Thread Neil Sleightholm
s/. Neil Neil Sleightholm X2 Systems Limited n...@x2systems.com <mailto:n...@x2systems.com> From: Michael Herger [mailto:s...@herger.net] Sent: Tue 17/02/2009 09:53 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Updat

Re: [WiX-users] Updating full package

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Herger
Reading the tutorial at http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/lesson4.php once again, I'm even more confused: "You have to [do a major upgrade] when you change the name of the .msi file for any reason.". But who on earth would distribute a small update to an existing product with the same .msi file na

Re: [WiX-users] Updating full package

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Herger
Hi Alexander, thanks for your feedback. Yes, my example is not very helpful... But I've gone through so many version and tests - I don't know what to post. The latest way I've been testing is Neil's (http://neilsleightholm.blogspot.com/search/label/WiX). But in this case I'd end up with X copi

Re: [WiX-users] Updating full package

2009-02-16 Thread Alexander Shevchuk
Hi Michael, Make sure you follow all required steps to make major upgrade work. In your simplified code I see Version attribute hard coded to "0.0.0.0". Also, you did not provide your table and how you schedule . It is not obvious from your code if you change Product/@Id with every build.