Re: [WiX-users] Wix Installer Upgrade problem

2009-04-25 Thread Bob Arnson
Shawn Dwyer wrote: > Is there anything I can do at this point to prevent our (already released) > 2.x from installing over our (in development) 3.x? > That would require time travel, so probably not. Your 2.x product is related to your 3.x product only via the upgrade code and MSI explicitly

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Installer Upgrade problem

2009-04-24 Thread Shawn Dwyer
I have a similar problem with our 2.x installer which has already been released. Now that we are preparing our 3.x, because of all the rules we are doing a major upgrade and have changed the product code, leaving upgrade code the same. This works fine for 3.x automatically detecting and uninstall

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Installer Upgrade problem

2009-04-15 Thread Alex Cater
Works for us. No CustomActions necessary. I recall that there were sequencing issues related to LaunchConditions although it appears that this has now been addressed from WiX version 3.0.5027.0. LaunchConditions, FindRelatedProducts and Downgrades -- View this message in context: http://n

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Installer Upgrade problem

2009-04-15 Thread Pally Sandher
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Re: [WiX-users] Wix Installer Upgrade problem

2009-04-14 Thread Alex Cater
And you don't need to use CustomActions to prevent downgrading. That's what the tag is for. Care to elaborate..? Please respect mailing list etiquette: Quote what you reply to and trim it to only the relevant parts. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Wix-Installer-Upg

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Installer Upgrade problem

2009-04-14 Thread Pally Sandher
G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: Michael [mailto:mich...@gnhsoft.com] Sent: 14 April 2009 13:29 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Installer Upgrade problem Thanks Alex, That fixed my problem. Alex Cater w

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Installer Upgrade problem

2009-04-14 Thread Michael
Thanks Alex, That fixed my problem. Alex Cater wrote: > If new version(1.0.1.1) > installed, then I try to install old version (1.0.0.0). Thats too > installing. I'm getting two instances of my product in 'Add/Remove > Programs'. What will be the cause? > > > You need to make use of the NEWPRODUCT

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Installer Upgrade problem

2009-04-14 Thread Alex Cater
If new version(1.0.1.1) installed, then I try to install old version (1.0.0.0). Thats too installing. I'm getting two instances of my product in 'Add/Remove Programs'. What will be the cause? You need to make use of the NEWPRODUCTFOUND property set by the UpgradeVersion element to prevent a do

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Installer Upgrade problem

2009-04-13 Thread Michael
Hi Alex, I'm having one problem with Wix installer upgrade. My installer working fine for upgrades of older version. If new version(1.0.1.1) installed, then I try to install old version (1.0.0.0). Thats too installing. I'm getting two instances of my product in 'Add/Remove Programs'. What

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Installer Upgrade problem

2009-04-13 Thread Michael
Thanks Alex Cater, Now Major upgrade working fine. Alex Cater wrote: > Also I tried with changing product id. > > This is the correct thing to do. The product code must always be changed for > a major upgrade. > > > In this case, I'm getting two instances in 'Add/Remove Programs'. > > > The old p

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Installer Upgrade problem

2009-04-13 Thread Alex Cater
Also I tried with changing product id. This is the correct thing to do. The product code must always be changed for a major upgrade. In this case, I'm getting two instances in 'Add/Remove Programs'. The old product has not been removed because you have erroneously set the OnlyDetect attrib