Windows Editions Reconstruction Project

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  1. balanadi

    balanadi MDL Senior Member

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    Can you share the modified files in order to try ?
    Only if you can ...:kissin::kissin:
     
  2. Ace2

    Ace2 MDL Expert

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    I really don't like to share files, i only like to share information.
    I will post information on how to at some point.;)
     
  3. Ace2

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    #5903 Ace2, Dec 19, 2021
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    PART-1
    Code:
    (1).Extract microsoft-windows-editionspecific-starter-package.esd to C:\WinSxS
    
    (2).Build sxs:
    mkdir C:\sxs\Windows\
    move  C:\WinSxS C:\sxs\Windows\
    mkdir C:\sxs\Windows\WinSxS\Manifests\
    mkdir C:\sxs\Windows\servicing\Packages\
    
    move /y C:\sxs\Windows\WinSxS\*.cat C:\sxs\Windows\servicing\Packages\
    move /y C:\sxs\Windows\WinSxS\*.mum C:\sxs\Windows\servicing\Packages\
    move /y C:\sxs\Windows\WinSxS\*.manifest C:\sxs\Windows\WinSxS\Manifests\
    
    
    (3).
    mkdir C:\mum
    Copy C:\mount\Windows\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Core-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.cat C:\mum
    Copy C:\mount\Windows\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Core-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.mum C:\mum
    Edit Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Core-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.mum to
    
    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?>
    <assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3" manifestVersion="1.0" copyright="Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.">
      <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
      <package identifier="Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter" releaseType="Feature Pack">
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Branding-Starter-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Branding-Starter-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Editions-Starter-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Editions-Starter-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Help-ClientUA-Starter-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Help-ClientUA-Starter-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Security-SPP-Component-SKU-Starter-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Security-SPP-Component-SKU-Starter-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Networking-MPSSVC-Rules-StarterEdition-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Networking-MPSSVC-Rules-StarterEdition-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Server-Help-Package_ClientStarter">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Server-Help-Package.ClientStarter" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
      </package>
    </assembly>
    
    (4).Rename:
    Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Core-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.cat to Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.15063.0.cat
    Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Core-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.mum to Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.15063.0.mum
    
    (5).Copy:
    Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.15063.0.cat
    Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.15063.0.mum
    to C:\sxs\Windows\servicing\Packages\
    
    (6).Copy SxSv1 to C:\ - Capture Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package with SxSv1
    
    (7).Backup Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package-amd64-10.0.15063.0.cab & delete C:\sxs & C:\SxSv1
    .;)
     
  4. Ace2

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    #5904 Ace2, Dec 19, 2021
    Last edited: Dec 19, 2021
    PART-2
    Code:
    mkdir C:\mum
    Copy C:\mount\Windows\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-CoreEdition~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.cat C:\mum
    Copy C:\mount\Windows\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-CoreEdition~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.mum C:\mum
    
    Edit Microsoft-Windows-CoreEdition~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.mum
    
    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?>
    <assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3" manifestVersion="1.0" copyright="Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.">
      <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-StarterEdition" version="10.0.19041.1" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
      <package identifier="Windows Starter Edition" releaseType="Product">
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Foundation-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="visible">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Foundation-Package" version="10.0.19041.1" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Client-Desktop-Required-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Client-Desktop-Required-Package" version="10.0.19041.1" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Client-Desktop-Required-WOW64-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Client-Desktop-Required-WOW64-Package" version="10.0.19041.1" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Client-Features-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Client-Features-Package" version="10.0.19041.1" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Client-Features-WOW64-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Client-Features-WOW64-Package" version="10.0.19041.1" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-EditionPack-Core-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-EditionPack-Core-Package" version="10.0.19041.1" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Required-ShellExperiences-Desktop-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Required-ShellExperiences-Desktop-Package" version="10.0.19041.1" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Required-ShellExperiences-Desktop-WOW64-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Required-ShellExperiences-Desktop-WOW64-Package" version="10.0.19041.1" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
      </package>
    </assembly>
    
    rename Microsoft-Windows-CoreEdition~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.cat Microsoft-Windows-StarterEdition~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.cat
    rename Microsoft-Windows-CoreEdition~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.mum Microsoft-Windows-StarterEdition~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.mum

    Code:
    Copy C:\mount\Windows\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Core-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.cat C:\mum
    Copy C:\mount\Windows\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Core-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.mum C:\mum
    Edit Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Core-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.mum
    
    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?>
    <assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3" manifestVersion="1.0" copyright="Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.">
      <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
      <package identifier="Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter" releaseType="Feature Pack">
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Branding-Starter-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Branding-Starter-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Editions-Starter-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Editions-Starter-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Help-ClientUA-Starter-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Help-ClientUA-Starter-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Microsoft-Windows-Security-SPP-Component-SKU-Starter-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft-Windows-Security-SPP-Component-SKU-Starter-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Networking-MPSSVC-Rules-StarterEdition-Package">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Networking-MPSSVC-Rules-StarterEdition-Package" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
        <update name="Server-Help-Package_ClientStarter">
          <package contained="false" integrate="hidden">
            <assemblyIdentity name="Server-Help-Package.ClientStarter" version="10.0.15063.0" processorArchitecture="amd64" language="neutral" buildType="release" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" />
          </package>
        </update>
      </package>
    </assembly>
    
    rename Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Core-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.cat Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.15063.0.cat
    rename Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Core-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.mum Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.15063.0.mum

    Code:
    Extract Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package-amd64-10.0.15063.0.cab to C:\sxs
    
    Copy
    Microsoft-Windows-StarterEdition~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.cat
    Microsoft-Windows-StarterEdition~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1.mum
    Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.15063.0.cat
    Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.15063.0.mum
    to C:\sxs\
     
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  6. balanadi

    balanadi MDL Senior Member

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    I am stacked at the point of finding SxSv1 ....(all the links are missing the file.)..
    to
    Capture Microsoft-Windows-EditionSpecific-Starter-Package
     
  7. balanadi

    balanadi MDL Senior Member

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    :rastabanana::kissin::rastabanana:


    Thanks .... and have a great day ,,, it is time to sleep (5 am here)
     
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    xinso MDL Guru

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    #5916 xinso, Dec 19, 2021
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    Try use the one xml.
     
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    That is Great packages, all .1
     
  13. balanadi

    balanadi MDL Senior Member

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    i did after with one xml and more personal lite cut as i learn from you !!!!

    Thanks for teaching !:giverose:
     
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    #5919 xinso, Dec 19, 2021
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    Welcome.
     
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    #5920 xinso, Dec 19, 2021
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    Good night.