Hello Neil, thank you - I didn't find this one. It is not perfect, but sufficiently good :-). If someone can tell me the perfect solution, I'm still open to it.
Thanks again! Dirk On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 12:00, Neil Sleightholm <n...@x2systems.com> wrote: > I had a similar problem the way I got round it was to set the upgrade code > to include the maximum version, e.g. UpgradeVersion/@IncludeMaximum="yes". > This will generate an ICE61 which you will need to ignore. This isn't > perfect as 1.2.3.4 will be downgraded by 1.2.3.3 but if you are sure two > releases with the same 3 part number will never go live you should be ok. > > If you search back through the list you should find a discussion about > doing this. > > Neil > > Neil Sleightholm > X2 Systems Limited > n...@x2systems.com <mailto:n...@x2systems.com> > > > ________________________________ > > From: Dirk Ziegelmeier [mailto:d...@ziegelmeier.net] > Sent: Mon 13/07/2009 12:42 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Setup upgrade needs to care for 4th part of version > number > > > > Hello All, > > due to political issues (see below) my setups need to be able to upgrade > when only the 4th part of the version info changes. > > Example: V1.0.0.1 needs to upgrade V1.0.0.0. My installers always do major > upgrades, the product GUI always changes (that is OK and not an issue to > discuss). > > After a lot of googeling, my idea is to write a custom action that can to > the version comparision, but then I need to tell MSI somehow at runtime > that > this run is an upgrade - how can I do that? > > Is there another (better?) way to achieve this? > > > Thank you in advance > Dirk > > PS: Political issue explanation: We label Major.Minor.Bugfix.SvnRevision. > During the development phase only the SVN revision will increase. My bosses > install the setups on their PCs and do not always want to uninstall by hand > before installing a new Setup... > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, > vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have > the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize > details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, > vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have > the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize > details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
