This is a quote from Heath Stewart when I asked the same question...

> Upper case is required because of the compression translation matrix MSI
> uses internally in some places. Characters have different ordinals which
> yield different results under said matrix.


Hope that helps,

-- 
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - BR
http://www.codeplex.com/wixml/

On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 10:05 AM, Neil Sleightholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> Does anyone know why mixed-case guids generate and error from candle if
> you turn on the -pendantic flag? Is it just a coding style or is there a
> problem with them? (It looks like candle forces them uppercase in the
> wixobj file.)
>
>
>
> Setup.wxs(31) : error CNDL0087 : The Upgrade/@Id attribute's value,
> 'd4F4F967-67A8-41DC-8125-EBD891008E36', is a mixed-case guid.  All
> letters in a guid value should be uppercase.
>
>
>
> Neil
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> Neil Sleightholm
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