2008/11/4 Brownfield, Cory M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm using WiX version 3.0.4617.0. > > A component can have its GUID defined like this : Guid="*" if under a > standard directory. Here's a portion of the error message returned when > trying to install to a nonstandard location: > > "Since this path is not rooted in one of the standard directories (like > ProgramFilesFolder), this component does not fit the criteria for having > an automatically generated guid." > > The documentation seems to lack any mention of autogenerated GUIDs for > components, so I was hoping someone could help me understand the > standard directories restriction.
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