ExcludeRegistry element (Buildtools extension)
Exclude specified registry keys found during self-reg harvesting.
Attributes
Key
string requiredFull path or wildcard of registry keys to exclude from self-reg harvesting. For example, to exclude everything under a registry key from harvesting use: Key=“SOFTWARE\FireGiant\Ignore**”
Name
stringName or partial name with wildcard of registry values to exclude from a harvesting. If this attribute is not specified, the default is ”*” which matches all registry value names in a key.
Root
RegistryRootTypeUnion requiredRoot of the registry keys to excluded. The standard Windows Installer registry roots are supported: “HKCR”, “HKCU”, “HKMU”, “HKLM”
Value
stringRegistry value or partial value with wildcard of registry values to exclude from a harvesting. If this attribute is not specified, the default is ”**” which matches all registry values (including values with backslashes, like file paths) of a registry name in a key.