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Some wix tests fail with 'Failed to find an installed 64-bit MSBuild" when only VS 2026 is installed #9269

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WiX Version

7.0.0

.NET or MSBuild or Visual Studio Version

MSBuild version 18.4.0+6e61e96ac for .NET Framework

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Repro Steps

  1. Clone wixtoolset/wix
  2. Have only VS2026 installed and no older Visual Studio or MSBuild version
  3. Run devbuild.cmd release

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Actual Result

Some tests fail with 'Failed to find an installed 64-bit MSBuild'

Expected Result

build including unit tests succeed.

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