[WiX-users] execute custom action before LaunchConditions in silent setup

Hello, I have defined a custom action to be executed *BEFORE* the LaunchConditions action in the following way: I use WiX 3.9 and want to validate that I have .NET 4.5.2 installed. For this I like to compare numerical values to allow any 4.5.2 or greater: I see that when I run my setup

[WiX-users] Creating an upgrade package

Hello, As part of our requirement, we need to create an upgrade patch on top of the main package, the upgrade patch should only installed the components which is part of the patch and similarly on uninstall should uninstall the component and replace it with the old component. Any help on how t

Re: [WiX-users] Installing certificate in the 'Personal' store (How to mark as exportable?)

Hi again, how can I mark this certificate's key as exportable (an option I have while manually installing the certificate/in c#)? I need to be able to retrieve the private key. Thanks in advance, Roni -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-to

Re: [WiX-users] Clarification of licensing expectations for dialogs and UI

Technically speaking for the exact scenario you describe, you should be publishing your changes to the WixUI_InstallDir.wxs. We've discussed using a different license on source code in the WiX toolset that is intended to be copied and tweaked... just haven't done all the legal footwork necessary

Re: [WiX-users] Creating an upgrade package

The terms upgrade, patch and component have specific meanings in Windows Installer, so some of your meaning may not be obvious. However: A patch is a patch, an msp file, so just go search for -creating patches with wix- By definition a patch contains only the changes to the files that need updati