Components are the things that are counted (not files or registry keys, etc). You can mark a Component Permanent.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick Hartling Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 14:42 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Avoiding removal of modified file components Patrick Hartling wrote: > Is it possible with WiX to identify that certain files (or all files) > should not be removed at uninstallation time if they have been > modified? I have not found anything so far in the documentation about > this, but my expectation of terminology might be tripping me up. I am using > WiX 3.0.2925. I have not received a response to this question, and I take that to mean that there is no way to indicate that components in a .wxs file should be not be removed at uninstallation time if they have been modified? Is there some other way to do it, possibly using a C# extension? -Patrick -- Patrick L. Hartling Senior Software Engineer, Priority 5 http://www.priority5.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
