Repeating the recommendation: We make subtle changes between major versions of the WiX toolset that will prevent patches from being built. The same thing may happen even in bug fixes. Once you ship, stick with that exact copy of the toolset if at all possible until you can ship a new version of your product.
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Bob Arnson <b...@joyofsetup.com> wrote: > On 3/11/2010 3:10 PM, Anurag Pahwa wrote: > > We've already upgraded the installer sources and built the MSI (using WIX > 3.0) and wanted to know if we can release a patch (MSP) that targets the MSI > (built using WIX 2.0). I know we can decide whether to ship it as a patch or > minor upgrade or a major upgrade but to decide we wanted to know whether its > even possible to do that using a patch or not and if there are any > recommendations? > > > > Recommendation: Don't change your toolset between patches. That applies > doubly so for major toolset revisions. > > -- > sig://boB > http://joyofsetup.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
