You can make this file a companion file to a file that you know will overwrite/update properly due to the file versioning rules. There is a companion file attribute on the File node within WiX, which forces the file to follow the versioning rules of the specified companion file.
Akihiro.Shibuta wrote: > > Hi, > > How to overwrite forcibly a file which ignores file version and timestamp? > > I want to overwrite forcibility a file during patch install or update > install, upgrade install. > The file is set file version, and a file included new msi is older than > installed file. > > Thanks, Akihiro. > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/How-to-overwrite-forcibily-a-file-tp4924168p4925285.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.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
