September 2004 Entries

Using Registry conditions in VS.NET Installer projects
I was trying to use a registry condition in a VS.NET setup project today and having a damn hard time with it. The docs seemed simple enough, the registry value I was looking for was there, yet the setup MSI kept telling me the value didn't match.... After much puzzling, and a hint from a co-worker I found the solution.... The trick was the "value" is not as the help indicates, ie the data. The value is the Name of the key as indicated in the right pane of the RegEdit tool. The comparison is simple,...
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Posted On Wednesday, September 29, 2004 10:54 PM | Feedback (6)