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authorMiss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>2021-02-03 01:23:27 (GMT)
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Add link to Microsoft docs for limitations in Windows Store package (GH-24422)
(cherry picked from commit 1ba08a121a25fcf7c947d8d37e72e46dae59168c) Co-authored-by: Steve Dower <steve.dower@python.org>
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@@ -339,6 +339,11 @@ full write access to shared locations such as ``TEMP`` and the registry.
Instead, it will write to a private copy. If your scripts must modify the
shared locations, you will need to install the full installer.
+For more detail on the technical basis for these limitations, please consult
+Microsoft's documentation on packaged full-trust apps, currently available at
+`docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/msix/desktop/desktop-to-uwp-behind-the-scenes
+<https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/msix/desktop/desktop-to-uwp-behind-the-scenes>`_
+
.. _windows-nuget: