Long file names can be turned off on NTFS so you have to worry about
it there as well. See
http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2005/01/27/362049.aspx


Brant Gurganus
http://gurganus.name/brant



On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Dave Kolb <d...@dotnetcodeslingers.com> wrote:
> Brant, Know anyway for wix to check that I am installing on NTFS and not a
> FAT system? I have no desire whatsoever of perpetuating anything in regards
> to FAT...Thanks, Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brant Gurganus [mailto:br...@gurganus.name]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 3:00 PM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Are short names even useful anymore?
>
> There are still filesystems that Windows can use that are short name only.
>
> Brant Gurganus
> http://gurganus.name/brant
>
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