This may be useful too
http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wixfailwhendeferred.htm


-----Original Message-----
From: Wilson, Phil [mailto:phil.wil...@invensys.com] 
Sent: 17 May 2011 00:44
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Failure Injection for Upgrade/Rollback Testing

A dumb little vbscript that does a divide by zero works for me - I change the
condition directly in the MSI file to 1 when I want to test the failure. 

Phil Wilson 


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From: Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) [mailto:edwin.cas...@fiserv.com] 
Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 3:23 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
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Subject: [WiX-users] Failure Injection for Upgrade/Rollback Testing

What would be an easy way to simulate (or cause) a failure during a major
upgrade to demonstrate the results of a rollback?

Edwin G. Castro
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