Variable/@Persisted makes the "Remember Property Pattern" ( http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2010/5/2/The-WiX-toolsets-Remember-Property-pattern) unnecessary for a single Bundle. What you want is the related Bundle solution that does not exist in Burn v3.6.
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 12:30 AM, Neil Sleightholm <n...@x2systems.com>wrote: > So is that other executions of the same installation e.g. on repair or > uninstall? > > What I was after was a way of saving the install folder if someone changes > it so that when they upgrade it installs to the same folder - will I have > to do that in the MSI and read the value back in the bundle? > > Neil > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > Sent: 10 July 2012 08:21 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Bundle Variable Persisted attribute > > It persists the Variable for future executions of the Bundle. It is not > currently possible to access persisted Variables for other Bundles > (although I believe there is a bug open to add the functionality for > related Bundles). > > On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Neil Sleightholm <n...@x2systems.com > >wrote: > > > What does the bundle Variable/@Persisted attribute do? I would have > > expected it to store the value somewhere so it can be re-read the next > > time the application is installed but there doesn't seem to be any > > documentation on how to do that. > > > > Neil > > > > Neil Sleightholm > > X2 Systems Limited > > n...@x2systems.com<mailto:n...@x2systems.com> > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------- > > Live Security Virtual Conference > > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. > > Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the > > latest in malware threats. > > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > > -- > virtually, > > Rob Mensching > http://RobMensching.com LLC > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat > landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will > include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- virtually, Rob Mensching http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
