Stein Åsmul

Stein Åsmul has asked 12 questions and find answers to 181 problems.

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Deployment specialist, release manager, corporate packaging and some development experience.

Stein Åsmul questions

Why is it a good idea to limit deployment of files to the user-profile or HKCU when using MSI?
What do I do when launching an application triggers repeating, endless Windows Installer self-repair?
Why is it a good idea to limit the use of custom actions in my WiX / MSI setups?
Properly disposing resources used by SmtpClient
Eliminate temporary files in visual studio solution folder
How can I compare the content of two (or more) MSI files?
How do I avoid common design flaws in my WiX / MSI deployment solution?
How can I find the Upgrade Code for an installed MSI file?
How can I detect the type of a dll? (COM, .NET, WIN32)
How to split code into components... big classes? small classes?

Stein Åsmul answers

Installshield not updating related DLLs on minor upgrade
Create MSI from extracted setup files
MSI installer for .Net 5 background service
Windows Installer does not install feature and does not report an error. (Request: Null)
C# Debug folder when copied to another location does not run the exe
SQL Server 2017 installation is stuck
Electron Squirrel.Windows: .msi not working
How to run created MSI in silent mode without CMD Msiexec command
Why is it a good idea to limit deployment of files to the user-profile or HKCU when using MSI?
Can WiX Component GUIDs Be Duplicated Across Different Product Installs