[wix-users] RemoveRegistryKey in an upgrade - action NOT wanted during RemoveExistingProducts

Nir Bar nir.bar at panel-sw.com
Sun Apr 22 10:44:57 PDT 2018


Component condition doesn't help because it only determines when to install a component.

You can schedule RemoveExistingProducts after InstallExecute so only obsolete components will be removed. See https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa371197(v=vs.85).aspx for details.



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