UpgradeFile Element

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UpgradeFile Element

Description

Specifies files to either ignore or to specify optional data about a file.

Windows Installer references
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Parents
UpgradeImage
Inner Text
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Children
Choice of elements (min: 0, max: unbounded)
Attributes
Name Type Description Required
AllowIgnoreOnError YesNoType Specifies whether patching this file is vital.  
File String Foreign key into the File table. Yes
Ignore YesNoType If yes, the file is ignored during patching, and the next two attributes are ignored. Yes
WholeFile YesNoType Whether the whole file should be installed, rather than creating a binary patch.  
See Also
Wix Schema