Re: msi installer question

From: james (nospam_at_hypercon.net)
Date: 10/12/04


Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 09:34:26 -0500

Joakim ,

Where is that setting ? I have searched the knowledgebase but find nothing

thanks,

JIM

"Joakim Karlsson" <jkarlsson@jkarlsson.com> wrote in message
news:eeaDx$urEHA.3896@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> james wrote:
>> Every time I run my app it goes through a quick msi installer before it
>> actually runs my program. I don't believe it used to do this, so it is
>> something new but I am not sure what I did to make it do this. I am
>> guessing it is doing a quick check to see if there is a newer version,
>> but since it adds about 10 seconds onto the load time of the program I'd
>> like to turn this feature off. Does anyone know where to control this?
>> Note: I have the DetectNewerInstalledVersion set to false in the setup
>> properties, so that should not be the issue
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> JIM
>
> Are you using the windows installer's auto-repair feature? If so, it might
> consider your app broken, which will cause it to reinstall.
>
> Joakim
> http://www.jkarlsson.com



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