And so the point is that I then need to author my own dialog that gets 
displayed based on that property being set? 
Thanks.

-----Original Message-----
From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] 
Sent: 29 September 2011 15:59
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Getting notification of an upgrade

If you use the MajorUpgrade element, it should set the WIX_UPGRADE_DETECTED 
property. If you do your own major upgrade authoring, you can create a property 
of your own choosing.

On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Tom Quarendon
<tom.quaren...@teamwpc.co.uk>wrote:

> I've been playing with understanding upgrading in MSI/WiX, but the 
> thing that I've not yet understood is that the upgrade appears to 
> happen completely silently.
> How do I get some kind of feedback in the user interface to say "we've 
> found version x already installed, this will upgrade it", and maybe 
> skip the feature selection part. I find the quiet upgrade a bit 
> disconcerting. Do I now have both versions installed side by side? Or 
> has it upgraded? (I'm being an end user there)
>
> Thanks.
>
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