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Highlights of WiX v3.0.5301.0

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WiX v3.0.5301.0, Lei Day edition, was released on Friday, 1-May-2009. You can download it from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/3.0.5301.0/.

WiX v3.0 is in release-candidate phase, approaching release: There are only 8 v3.0 bugs still open. See Rob’s bug breakdown.

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  Added detailed documentation on the <a href="http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/WixUI_index.htm">dialogs and dialog sets in WixUI</a>.
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  Added details to the <a href="http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wix_xsd_validate.htm">Validate element</a> documentation.
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  Reduced memory consumed during preprocessing.
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  Fixed intermittent failure in DTF ComponentInstallation.Qualifiers
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  Fixed bad naming of DTF error message embedded resources
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  2215791
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  <a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2215791&group_id=105970&atid=642717">WixDifxAppExtension should be updated to use DIFx v2.1.1</a>
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  2414725
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  <a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2414725&group_id=105970&atid=642714">Right-click Menu slow to appear</a>
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  2738413
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  <a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2738413&group_id=105970&atid=642714">MakeSfxCA should fail if MS.D.WI assembly is not found</a>
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  2767279
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  <a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2767279&group_id=105970&atid=642714">Reference Paths do not update Reference Hintpath</a>
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  2780538
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  <a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2780538&group_id=105970&atid=642714">Sid not found, "domain\user" without explicit domain attr.</a>
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  2780667
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  <a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2780667&group_id=105970&atid=642714">Wrong source line numbers for @DiskId</a>
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  2780674
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  <a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2780674&group_id=105970&atid=642714">Unpack of archive fails if target file has S or H attribute</a>
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  2782395
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  <a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2782395&group_id=105970&atid=642714">ConfigureComPlusInstall infinite loop during silent install</a>
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  2782537
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  <a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2782537&group_id=105970&atid=642714">Heat -? does not produce help</a>
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  2782762
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  <a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2782762&group_id=105970&atid=642714">Dark lose attribute WebSite in WebVirtualDir</a>
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