[wix-devs] Name of BundlePackage attributes

Bob Arnson bob at firegiant.com
Fri Apr 15 13:23:41 PDT 2022


`Additional`* prefix.

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Subject: Re: [wix-devs] Name of BundlePackage attributes

Nothing bad happens if "/repair" or "/uninstall" is repeated. Bad things happen when "/uninstall" is missing from the uninstall command. They are not going to remove the default values.

On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 2:20 PM Rob Mensching <rob at firegiant.com> wrote:

> What if specifying BundlePackage/@RepairArguments or 
> /@UninstallArguments would remove the default values? Or said 
> differently, what if the default for RepairArguments was "/repair" and 
> the default for UninstallArguments was "/uninstall" and specifying those properties overwrote the default?
>
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>
> Rob mentioned in the PR that it might be confusing that for 
> BundlePackage, the RepairArguments and UninstallArguments are in 
> addition to the engine adding /repair and /uninstall, respectively 
> (along with other Burn switches). I agree that it might be confusing 
> but I'm not sure renaming the attributes is any better. Thoughts?
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