add numeric install version value to windows registry on install #1953
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This is part 2 towards allowing us to improve our intune setup recommendations. This adds a new
InstalledVersionNum
registry key and value which is inserted during our MSI installation. This will give aREG_DWORD
type version entry for intune configurations to compare against when determining update/reinstallation behavior for new packages, effectively allowing an "upgrade only" type setup.Installing from an MSI built with these changes yields the following:
See the full issue here for additional context.
This is just the installation portion, follow up PRs will include a similar entry to indicate the
CurrentVersionNum
which will take the autoupdated launcher versions into account, as well as report the value of these entries within flares