Scott Palmer wrote:
> One follow-up question regarding the composition of a Component.  The 
> "rules" say to only have one .exe, .dll, or .ocx per component.  I'm 
> not sure what the motivation is for that in the case of non-shared 
> files, e.g. non-COM DLLs.  It certainly makes the WiX source a lot 
> uglier to manage. So I wonder if it's a rule that can be safely bent.

MSI checks only the key path to determine the health of a component. So 
if you have 100 files in a component, 99 of them could be deleted and 
MSI would still think the component was healthy.

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