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Files element ignors first letter of root folder names when pointed to subst folder #8740

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chrpai opened this issue Sep 9, 2024 · 0 comments · May be fixed by wixtoolset/wix#568
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Files element ignors first letter of root folder names when pointed to subst folder #8740

chrpai opened this issue Sep 9, 2024 · 0 comments · May be fixed by wixtoolset/wix#568
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chrpai commented Sep 9, 2024

WiX Version

5.0.1

.NET or MSBuild or Visual Studio Version

8.0.302

HeatWave Version

1.0.4.5

Windows Version

Win 11 23H2

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Repro Steps

Create a folder with a bunch of dirs/files ( data, lib, license... whatever) and use subst z:\ path_to_folder to make it available as z:.

<Files Directory="INSTALLLOCATION" Include="Z:\**" />

Actual Result

Each of the directories was missing the first letter of it's directory name.

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Expected Result

I expected the directories to be authored with the correct name.

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  • I acknowledge that this is a fully completed bug report. It is not a question or attempt to get help debugging my issue (because those should be sent to Discussions).
@chrpai chrpai added the triage label Sep 9, 2024
@barnson barnson self-assigned this Sep 17, 2024
@barnson barnson added compiler and removed triage labels Sep 17, 2024
@barnson barnson added this to the v6.0.0-rc.1 milestone Sep 17, 2024
barnson added a commit to wixtoolset/wix that referenced this issue Sep 22, 2024
@barnson
Handle rooted file harvesting.
372d892 
Also don't fail-fast when directory doesn't exist.

Fixes wixtoolset/issues#8740.
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