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by robmensching 331 days ago
Yep, and now you have about half a million lines of code* to maintain as well. Have fun with it!*

* Last count the WiX Toolset had 589,719 loc but 444,936 if you skip comments and whitespace.

* This is the point, maintaining successful (and often non-trivial) projects requires a good bit of work.

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You can always just merge in the latest changes from the upstream project with a click or too. No need to maintain it on your own.