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+wix-shortcut-properties
+-----------------------
+
+* The CPack WIX generator learned the new
+  :prop_inst:`CPACK_START_MENU_SHORTCUTS`,
+  :prop_inst:`CPACK_DESKTOP_SHORTCUTS` and
+  :prop_inst:`CPACK_STARTUP_SHORTCUTS` installed file properties which can
+  be used to install shorcuts in the Start Menu, on the Desktop and
+  in the Startup Folder respectively.