[wix-devs] 6297 - Burn needs to do better at unregistering

[Sean Hall]

Calling Apply with any action will always opt out (first bullet point)
because Apply will take care of unregistering if necessary.

On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 7:13 PM Bob Arnson <bob at firegiant.com> wrote:

> Shouldn't a top-level Cache action opt out of this cleanup?
>
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> Subject: [wix-devs] 6297 - Burn needs to do better at unregistering
>
> I created a WIP for the automatic uninstalling of the bundle discussion we
> were having in 4822 at
> https://wixtoolset.org/development/wips/6297-cleanup-bundle-after-quit/.
> I think the interesting parts here are:
>
> 1. Under what conditions does the engine try to automatically uninstall?
> 2. When during runtime does it cleanup the bundle?
> 3. Should the BA be involved at all during this automatic behavior?
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