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January 2008 - Posts

Tuesday, January 15, 2008 12:42 AM

Different Packages are Required for Different Processor Architectures

A common question is how to create a Windows Installer package that installs 32-bit binaries on 32-bit platforms, and both 32- and 64-bit binaries on 64-bit platforms. If you're actually trying to install 64-bit binaries to appropriate directories and
Posted by Heath Stewart | 6 Comments
Monday, January 14, 2008 10:29 AM

Patch Families in WiX and Windows Installer

Patch families were introduced in Windows Installer 3.0 as a means to sequence patches even if applied in any order, and to supersede previous patches. Supersedence allows for easier delta patching and allows more patches to be installed than the 127
Posted by Heath Stewart | 4 Comments
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