Flexera Community

Apr 18, 2008

I have a problem trying to use upgrades with dynamic links. I've searched and browsed several boards and have yet to find a solution/work around that works for me. The heart of the problem is that using dynamically linked files and trying to do an ...

Jun 20, 2008

I have achieved a partial solution to a related problem. We have a certain set of files that we are going to support patches for. By using the patch to point to the previous(base) MSI file when generating the patch, I can successfully overwrite dyn...

Apr 16, 2008

Did you update the package code and version number? It should work if you have a statically linked key file that has changed. Then all the files in that component should get updated.

Apr 15, 2008

When programs have massive amounts of files and sub-directories that constantly change, dynamically linking is the only real maintainable option. If we have to split every single sub-directory into a separate component (as required in the above link...

Flexera Community

User Statistics

User Activity

Dynamic file links and upgrades, Work around?

Re: Dynamic file links and upgrades, Work around?

Re: Installer does not update existing files

Common problem