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Jan 15, 2008

I'm currently trying to add a prerequisite that essentially ensure the system is in a state that's safe for installation of my other prerequisites (I ran into some trouble with some of them when Windows Update is installing things, so the prerequisit...

Jan 02, 2008

I've run into a problem with the SQL Server 2005 Express prerequisite (Although I believe this could happen with any prerequisite). I've found that when a Windows Update is installing things in the background on Vista, it may interfere with the insta...

Jan 16, 2008

I did a little more research, and it looks like prerequisite return codes are only checked when the prerequisite launches an MSI file. Thanks for logging the feature request - it would be helpful to be able to specify failure (or success) return code...

Jan 16, 2008

So, there's no way to do this with return codes? I don't think setting some sort of registry flag will work in this case, since I want this prerequiste to run before any other each time the installer starts, instead of just making sure it is run at l...

Jan 07, 2008

Thanks for the information. This blog entry has a good workaround for preventing the popup (pause Windows Update while the setup is running), but that doesn't quite cover all the related issues. I'm not actually having trouble due to installing the ....

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