> I also do Major upgrades *all* the time. We have a large COM, COM+, > VB6 > application and I don't dare play games with COM+ registries as I value > my > time too much :P It's a requirement for us developers to move back and > forth along the versions and I want to force uninstall our product > regardless what version is installed. > > 1. I remove the product after InstallFinalize. This has worked for me > for > about 2 years now using WiX 2.0 and 3.0. > > <InstallExecuteSequence> > <RemoveExistingProducts > After="InstallFinalize"><![CDATA[PREVIOUSVERSIONFOUND]]><RemoveExisting > Products> > </InstallExecuteSequence> >
Are you using the ComPlus extension to manage the COM+ application(s). I have a similar line, except I am not putting a condition on the RemoveExistingProducts action. Sincerely, - Don Benson - CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email and any files transmitted with it are the property of Tribute Inc. and/or its affiliates. The contents of this communication are confidential and may contain information that is privileged and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. It is intended solely for use of the individual or entity to whom this email is addressed. If you are not one of the named recipient(s) or otherwise have reason to believe that you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and immediately delete this message and any attachments. Any unauthorized use, retention, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this email is strictly prohibited. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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