The reason I ask is that elevated custom actions run with the system account 
and that doesn't have network privileges. Validation might be tricky.

Apart from that, you're basically using an Upgrade element to detect the prior 
version and taking a dialog path based on that.

Phil Wilson 


-----Original Message-----
From: Ansis Māliņš [mailto:ansis.mal...@gmail.com] 
Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 11:17 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Can WiX do this for me?

Instances of my application share files over the local network by sharing a
Windows file share. The purpose of "browse to a network share" dialog is to
choose the share to use. Something like this:
http://i40.tinypic.com/2zfik8z.png

No, not a mapped drive letter. Just \\computer\share\ .

On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 2:52 AM, Wilson, Phil <phil.wil...@invensys.com>wrote:

> ...and in that original post what is the purpose of the "browse to a
> network share"?  What's going to happen there?
>
> Also, if "share" means "mapped drive letter" then that has some issues for
> a per-machine install if other users log on and expect to use it.
>
> Phil Wilson
>
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