[wix-users] Wrong Powershell version

[Edwin Castro]

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Edwin G. Castro


On Sun, Jul 19, 2020, 01:42 <jovan27 at gmx.de> wrote:

> Shouldn’t the `POWERSHELLVERSION ` be pointing to the latest version then?
>
> Otherwise it shows an old version of PS.
>
> Btw. When I answer a reply in the `wix-users` mailing list, should I use
> Reply All or just Reply?
>
> Means should I additionally add the user who replied?
>
>
>
> *From:* Edwin Castro [mailto:egcastr at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Sonntag, 19. Juli 2020 02:38
> *To:* WiX Toolset Users Mailing List <wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org>
> *Cc:* jovan27 at gmx.de
> *Subject:* Re: [wix-users] Wrong Powershell version
>
>
>
> The WixPSExtension looks at the PowerShellVersion value in the
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PowerShell\1\PowerShellEngine key to
> populate the POWERSHELLVERSION property.
>
>
>
> On my system
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PowerShell\3\PowerShellEngine shows
> the correct expected version.
>
>
>
> C:\> $PSVersionTable
>
> Name                           Value
> ----                           -----
> PSVersion                      5.1.18362.145
> PSEdition                      Desktop
> PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
> BuildVersion                   10.0.18362.145
> CLRVersion                     4.0.30319.42000
> WSManStackVersion              3.0
> PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
> SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1
>
>
> C:\> Get-Host | Select-Object Version
>
> Version
> -------
> 5.1.18362.145
>
>
> C:\> Get-ItemProperty
> HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PowerShell\1\PowerShellEngine | Select-Object
> PowerShellVersion
>
> PowerShellVersion
> -----------------
> 2.0
>
>
> C:\> Get-ItemProperty
> HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PowerShell\3\PowerShellEngine | Select-Object
> PowerShellVersion
>
> PowerShellVersion
> -----------------
> 5.1.18362.1
>
>
> C:\>
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>
> --
>
> Edwin G. Castro
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 18, 2020 at 4:29 PM Roberto via wix-users <
> wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have the following in my product.wxs to check the installed PSVERSION on
> my machine
>
> // WixPSExtension
> <PropertyRef Id="POWERSHELLVERSION" />
>     <Condition Message="[POWERSHELLVERSION]">
>       <![CDATA[Installed OR POWERSHELLVERSION <= "1.0"]]>
>     </Condition>
>
> During install it shows:  2.0
>
> Get-Host | Select-Object Version gives me:
>
> Version
> -------
> 5.1.18362.752
>
> What is wrong with my XML?
>
> Also I don't understand the condition from above:
>
> 1. Installed - For me it sounds like, if is installed (but in reality it
> executes only if "not installed")
> 2. why `or` ?
>
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