Read the last paragraph here: http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/howtos/general/generate_guids.html
On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 2:29 AM, Nicolás Alvarez <nicolas.alva...@gmail.com> wrote: > Currently I'm using explicit GUIDs for all my components (except > harvested ones). It would make my code much simpler if I used Id="*" > and let WiX auto-generate them. The documentation says the generated > GUIDs are "stable", but I feel like I would trust them better if I > understood how they are generated under the hood :) > > Is there documentation on how they are generated? What changes to the > component would cause the generated GUID to change? > > Thanks, > -- > Nicolás > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Slashdot TV. > Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. > http://tv.slashdot.org/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- mvh Asbjørn ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. http://tv.slashdot.org/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
