That's correct, and you may want to first use MsiSetInternalUI if you don't want whatever the default UI turns out to be.
Phil Wilson -----Original Message----- From: Dave Wright [mailto:d...@jungledisk.com] Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 11:08 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Switching from a perUser to perMachine install during upgrade Thanks, I was afraid of that. I'll look into using MsiEnumRelatedProducts. Would the correct procedure be to then simply call: MsiConfigureProduct(product, INSTALLLEVEL_DEFAULT, INSTALLSTATE_ABSENT) ..in order to uninstall the previous product prior to install? -Dave Wright On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Bob Arnson <b...@joyofsetup.com> wrote: > Dave Wright wrote: >> Our application is currently installed as perUser, however we want to >> switch to perMachine in the next upgrade. >> > > There's no support in MSI to do "cross-context" upgrades. The only way > to do it is from a bootstrapper/chainer using the MsiEnumRelatedProducts > function, which works without the knowledge of per-user/per-machine of > the new package. > > -- > sig://boB > http://joyofsetup.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
