I usually just use a condition of "REINSTALL OR NOT Installed", as my actions aren't tied to a specific feature.
Rob On 24/05/2011 17:00, Bradley Ward wrote: > Hi Rob, > > I've just been focusing on the basic install/uninstall right now, but I would > like to use a few of these actions in a repair situation. What condition > should I use in that case? > > Thanks! > > Brad > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Hamflett [mailto:r...@snsys.com] > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 3:21 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How To Run Custom Action During Install But Not > During Uninstall > > Just to let you know if you didn't, but that condition will mean your Custom > Action won't run during a repair, in case it's important. > > Rob > > On 23/05/2011 20:44, Bradley Ward wrote: >> OK, I figured my particular case out. >> >> The condition you want to use is simply "NOT Installed". >> >> Example: >> >> <Custom Action="MyCustomAction" Before="ProcessComponents">NOT >> Installed</Custom> >> >> In this example, the MyCustomAction action will be run during the >> installation sequence, but will not be run during the uinstall sequence. >> >> Brad >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bradley Ward [mailto:bradley.w...@turnpoint-solutions.com] >> Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 3:32 PM >> To: Wix-Users List (wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net) >> Subject: [WiX-users] How To Run Custom Action During Install But Not >> During Uninstall >> >> Is there a good FAQ anywhere? It is so frustrating trying to figure out how >> to do things that zillions of others must be doing all the time... >> >> In my case, I just want to run a custom action at install time. I have the >> custom action running just fine at install time now, but it also gets run >> when I uninstall the application. >> >> How can I stop it from running during the uninstall? >> >> Thanks in advance! >> >> Brad >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> -------- What Every C/C++ and Fortran developer Should Know! >> Read this article and learn how Intel has extended the reach of its >> next-generation tools to help Windows* and Linux* C/C++ and Fortran >> developers boost performance applications - including clusters. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> -------- What Every C/C++ and Fortran developer Should Know! >> Read this article and learn how Intel has extended the reach of its >> next-generation tools to help Windows* and Linux* C/C++ and Fortran >> developers boost performance applications - including clusters. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > vRanger cuts backup time in half-while increasing security. > With the market-leading solution for virtual backup and recovery, you get > blazing-fast, flexible, and affordable data protection. > Download your free trial now. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-d2dcopy1 > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > vRanger cuts backup time in half-while increasing security. > With the market-leading solution for virtual backup and recovery, > you get blazing-fast, flexible, and affordable data protection. > Download your free trial now. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-d2dcopy1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ vRanger cuts backup time in half-while increasing security. With the market-leading solution for virtual backup and recovery, you get blazing-fast, flexible, and affordable data protection. Download your free trial now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
