Any insight from anyone?

On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Matt Ziegler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I've been playing around with installing multiple instances of an
> application used the <InstanceTransforms /> element, works quite well.  I'm
> trying to create a patch between 2 versions and apply that one patch to
> multiple installed instances and according to
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa369528(VS.85).aspx<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa369528%28VS.85%29.aspx>it
>  is possible to do this by running the patch from the command line and
> passing in the product id of the installed instance you want to patch.  I
> have yet to be able to get a patch to install to a second instance
> correctly, installing to the base instances works just fine.  The error
> message I get is:
>
> "The upgrade patch cannot be installed by the Windows Installer service
> because the program to be upgraded may be missing, or the upgrade patch may
> update a different version of the program."
>
> The command line executed is: msiexec /update 1to2.msp /n
> {48F7E3D3-4291-45b0-AA5E-8A78337D95FF}
> There is no log created even with /l*v
>
> I included a <Validate /> element wondering if there was some check with
> the different product code for the patch that was holding back, no joy.
> <PatchBaseline Id="RTM">
>         <Validate ProductId="no" UpgradeCode="no" ProductVersion="Major"
> ProductVersionOperator="GreaterOrEqual"/>
> </PatchBaseline>
>
> Any help or insight would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> Matt
>
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