Thanks a lot, Bob! You confirmed my guesses.

-- Yan

-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com] 
Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 8:54 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How to reference a disk root from Directory
table?

Yan Sklyarenko wrote:
> I'd like to insert a row into the Directory table, which corresponds
to
> the root of disk drive, for instance, D:\. But, neither "D:\", nor
"D:"
> works in DefaultDir column...
>
> Is this at all possible? If so, then how?
>   

Only by SetDirectory/SetProperty custom action. MSI doesn't support 
hard-coding root directories.

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