>From the Wix documentation: For the Component element the generated GUID is based on the install directory and filename of the KeyPath for the component. This GUID will stay consistent from build-to-build provided the directory and filename of the KeyPath do not change.
2009/7/21 shibo <szheng...@googlemail.com> > > Rob, > > In your reply: "If you generate GUIDs every time you build, you won't be > able to do any upgrades or patching". > > We are using WiX 2.0 (planning to upgrade to 3.0). No problem to create > patches given ProductCode and UpgradeCode GUIDs are the same, but with > different components' GUIDs. My understanding is that patches are created > based on sequence numbers, which we can not control. > > In WiX 3.0, it looks to me that components GUIDs are used to identify the > files instead of sequence number. So it is critical to have the same GUIDs > for the same files. > > Could you please let me know if the above is correct? > > Thanks, Shibo > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/Component-GUIDs-tp704489p3294108.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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 > -- Konstantin Vlasenko ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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