Michael Bond wrote:
> I would like to reduce the copy and pasting, and changing of Ids, in 
> my wxs and essentially install the same set of files 3 times in 3 
> separate locations but using one common Component or Merge Module. So 
> far light chokes (...error LGHT0091 : Duplicate symbol 'WixMerge:....) 
> on the Duplicated Merge Module, Fragment or Component Ids so I can't 
> reuse the same Merge Module/Component in two different features 
> simultaneously.
>
> Is this possible to do or will I just have to resort to duplicating 
> the Components by hand.

MSI supports separate products installing the same components to 
multiple directories but not doing so from within a single product. 
You'll need separate component IDs and GUIDs but you can use 
preprocessor variables instead of hand duplication.

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