Hi Kai,

Is your file deleted if the previous (Wise) installation package is
uninstalled?

BR,
Marlos


2013/8/14 K Peters <kpet...@otaksoft.com>

> Hi all,
>
> my problem is this:
>
> I have to deal with MSIs that are out in the wild (created with Wise); our
> next MSIs will be created with Wix since Wise doesn't exist anymore.
>
> These old MSIs have installed an inifile that needs to survive a major
> upgrade coming from the new Wix based MSI.
>
> >From decompiling an old MSI I conclude that it contained a custom DLL used
> to make a backup of said inifile and then copy it back into place at then
> end of the upgrade.
>
> Will I have to do the same or is there (much preferred) a way to achieve
> this without a custom dll?
>
> TIA,
> Kai
>
> PS: Blair - thank you much for all your answers - much appreciated!
>
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