[wix-users] Question regarding ICE61

Kaveesh Dashora kaveeshd at googlemail.com
Mon Mar 7 21:29:38 PST 2022


Thanks. I don't see any references to FOUND other than the mentioned
line. I will try to remove it and test it more. Hopefully It should
work.

On Fri, Mar 4, 2022 at 11:18 PM Edwin Castro <egcastr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> That depends on how the FOUND property is used in your MSI.
>
> --
> Edwin G. Castro
>
> On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 9:50 PM Kaveesh Dashora via wix-users <wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Rob,
>>
>> Doing this makes the warning go away. However, I am still not sure as
>> to why this was added.
>>
>> I was going through the documentation for MajorUpgrades
>> https://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/howtos/updates/major_upgrade.html
>>
>> This does not talk about adding an additional Upgrade element to the
>> Product.wxs.
>> WIll it be safe if I remove these lines?
>> --
>> Kaveesh
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 2, 2022 at 10:23 PM Rob Mensching <rob at firegiant.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > What if you change OnlyDetect to "yes"?
>> >
>> >
>> > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: wix-users <wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org> On Behalf Of Kaveesh Dashora via wix-users
>> > Sent: Wednesday, March 2, 2022 4:22 AM
>> > To: WiX Toolset Users Mailing List <wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org>
>> > Cc: Kaveesh Dashora <kaveeshd at googlemail.com>
>> > Subject: Re: [wix-users] Question regarding ICE61
>> >
>> > or should I suppress this warning?
>> >
>> > On Wed, Mar 2, 2022 at 5:50 PM Kaveesh Dashora <kaveeshd at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > I have recently started working on a pre created installer which
>> > > raises the warning ICE61 - warning LGHT1076: ICE61: This product
>> > > should remove only older versions of itself. No Maximum version was
>> > > detected for the current product. (FOUND).
>> > >
>> > > This warning comes from the below block of code.
>> > >
>> > > <!-- #region Upgrade Code - Warning - DO NOT CHANGE - changing this
>> > > will break the upgrade functionality --> <Upgrade Id="<GUID DEFINED
>> > > UNDER UPGRADE CODE IN PRODUCT TAG">
>> > >   <UpgradeVersion Minimum="1.1.0.0" OnlyDetect="no" Property="FOUND"
>> > > /> </Upgrade>
>> > > <!-- #endregion -->
>> > >
>> > > I have a feeling that this was done to disallow downgrades but the
>> > > installer also has the following line.
>> > >
>> > > <MajorUpgrade DowngradeErrorMessage="A newer version of [ProductName]
>> > > is already installed." />
>> > >
>> > > How can I remove this warning? Will it be fine if I remove the lines?
>> > > --
>> > > Kaveesh
>> >
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