2008/10/23 Paul Elsner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > in our Company we have changed our versionnumber system. Now our new > files have a lower versionnumber than the older one and my msi don't > update such files. > How can I tell my installer that it should override all files? > thx I see two main solutions: -You are sure that your MSI is perfect: well chosen KeyPath, well done componentization -see here http://blogs.msdn.com/windows_installer_team/archive/2005/09/19/470994.aspx, the six upper entries and there http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa367835(VS.85).aspx too-, you could use the dmus value for the REINSTALLMODE property (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa371182(VS.85).aspx). It has limitation so I engage you to read carefully linked documents . -You change every Component GUID and ensure every old MSI removal before deployment.
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