You'll need something to set the REMOVE property. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa371194%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
Alternatively, you could possibly make some components permanent but that's going to be messy because there's no way to ever remove the drivers cleanly. For an in-house application, that may be acceptable. -----Original Message----- From: Shal Philipp [mailto:luc2...@inbox.ru] Sent: 14 April 2011 11:19 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How to force do not uninstall some drivers. Peter Shirtcliffe wrote: > > You can uninstall features without removing everything. > How? How can i install features always but uninstall them only by condition? Peter Shirtcliffe wrote: > > I thought you were > trying to selectively uninstall drivers. > yes. the situation is that I have to make installer of program that supports compatibility with old versions (not MSI technology) of other product. this old version have some its own shared counters in registry. so i must do so that if MSI installer found that counter in registry it will not uninstall some drivers while uninstalling (cause this drivers are using by old program too). -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-to-force-do -not-uninstall-some-drivers-tp6271750p6272223.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and improve application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about boosting the value of server virtualization. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users SDL PLC confidential, all rights reserved. If you are not the intended recipient of this mail SDL requests and requires that you delete it without acting upon or copying any of its contents, and we further request that you advise us. SDL PLC is a public limited company registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 02675207. Registered address: Globe House, Clivemont Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 7DY, UK. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and improve application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about boosting the value of server virtualization. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users