You'll need this: http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2010/5/2/the-wix-toolsets-remember-property-pattern
That is a really dangerous design, by the way. On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 4:26 AM, AK <kisslo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi! > I try to implement major upgrade and find some issue: > Msi code has some action, wich write Property value to the registry: > <RegistryKey Root="HKLM" Key="[UninstallKey][BUNDLEGUID]" > ForceCreateOnInstall="yes" ForceDeleteOnUninstall="yes"> > <RegistryValue Id="WriteSomeValue" Name="ValueName" Value="[Value]" > Type="string" /> > </RegistryKey> > I konw, that`s a wrong way, but it was already used. > If I run my MBA to install or uninstall product, everything is ok, but when > new version of the my msi start RemoveExistingProducts action, obsoleted > msi > is starting with no custom arguments(BundleVariables), it will cause > removing the registry key [UninstallKey] wholly, because BUNDLEGUID > property > will be empty. > > Is some way available to pass some custom arguments to obsoleted msi? > > Alexey. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-to-pass-some-arguments-during-major-upgrade-to-obsoleted-msi-to-prevent-removing-RegistryKey-tp7584535.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_mar > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_mar _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
