100% agreed.

On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 5:23 AM, Christopher Painter <chr...@iswix.com>wrote:

> Sean-
>
>   I have prerequisites for InstallShield (PRQ files) but I can't say that I
> use them anymore.   MSI 3.1 is included in Server 2003 SP1 and Windows XP
> SP3.  All of my employers and customers have accepted that if someone
> really wants to run a 10 year old operating system that must atleast be on
> the latest service pack.   Vista and beyond all run MSI 4.0 - 5.0.
>
> My installers only check that it's a mimimum of those OS levels and Service
> packs and no effort to redist MSI 3.1 is attempted.
>
> Chris
>
> ----------------------------------------
>  From: "Sean Farrow" <sean.far...@seanfarrow.co.uk>
> Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2012 12:03 AM
> To: "wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net" <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Subject: [WiX-users] Windows installer 3.1 prereq
>
> Hi Fokes:
> Has anyone defined any prerequisites for installing the windows installer
> 3.1 on a 32-bit system?
> I need to do this an know it's an exe package, so am unsure where to go
> with this, specifying the install/uninstall command line seems easy enough,
> but how do I install before my msi-preferably without a reboot, and should
> this package be removable, if yes what do I specify in my authoring, if no
> how do I prevent removal?
> Any help appreciated.
> Cheers
> Sean.
>
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