[wix-users] Bootstrappers, bundles and Programs and Features

Douglas, Keith (STATCAN) keith.douglas at canada.ca
Fri Jun 24 10:05:37 PDT 2016


Neither package - the one that appears or the one which doesn't - has that property set. Besides, if that was it, why would installing it outside of a bundle make a difference?



Keith Douglas

Programmer Analyst, Collection Systems Division
Statistics Canada / Government of Canada
Keith.Douglas at canada.ca / Tel : 613-854-5589

Programmeur analyste, Division des systèmes de collecte
Statistique Canada / Gouvernenment du Canada
Keith.Douglas at canada.ca / Tél :613-854-5589


-----Original Message-----
From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf Of sampat magi
Sent: June-24-16 12:19 PM
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Subject: Re: [wix-users] Bootstrappers, bundles and Programs and Features

Check the property table of MSI (which is not being shown in ARP)using orca
to see  if ARPSYSTEMCOMPONENT property is set to 1...

Regards
Sampat
On 24-Jun-2016 9:24 pm, "Douglas, Keith (STATCAN)" <keith.douglas at canada.ca>
wrote:

> I've been working on two bundles for my colleagues.
>
> One works great, a sequence of msipackages we also built. The bundle
> itself, and the 6 packages all appear in Programs and Features as we want.
> Another is a bundle consisting of an exepackage and a msipackage. Here the
> exepackage is the installer for the Apache Tomcat product. It installs
> well, even silently, and so does our package that goes with it. However,
> the msipackage does not appear in Programs and Features when it is run this
> way. I tested this by building a dummy (no change, just version and
> ProductCode) upgrade to the msipackage and installing it by itself. This
> appears just fine in P&F.
>
> WiX 3.10.2, default bootstrapper etc. in both cases.
>
> Any thoughts as to why the difference?
>
>
>
> Keith Douglas
>
> Programmer Analyst, Collection Systems Division
> Statistics Canada / Government of Canada
> Keith.Douglas at canada.ca<mailto:Keith.Douglas at canada.ca> / Tel :
> 613-854-5589
>
> Programmeur analyste, Division des systèmes de collecte
> Statistique Canada / Gouvernenment du Canada
> Keith.Douglas at canada.ca<mailto:Keith.Douglas at canada.ca> / Tél
> :613-854-5589
>
>
>
>
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