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[virtio-win] Update qemu-ga msi will change some of the qga registry value

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      What were you trying to do that didn't work?
      From upstream issue: https://github.com/virtio-win/virtio-win-guest-tools-installer/issues/77

      From upstream issue: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/2919

      Before installing the installer.exe, set value 5 to registry key HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\QEMU Guest Agent VSS Provider\VssOption.
      After the driver update by the .exe, the value was set to 1.

      Please provide the package NVR for which bug is seen:
      virtio-win-1.9.45-0.el10_0.iso
      mingw-qemu-ga-win-109.1.0-7.el10.noarch
      qemu-kvm-9.1.0-11.el10.x86_64
      kernel-6.12.0-41.el10.x86_64

      How reproducible:
      Always

      Steps to reproduce
      1.as above.
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      Expected results
      Update qga.msi will not change the registry value.

      https://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2010/5/2/the-wix-toolsets-remember-property-pattern/
      https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/blob/master/qga/installer/qemu-ga.wxs?ref_type=heads

              rh-ee-kkostiuk Kostiantyn Kostiuk
              rhn-support-xiagao Xiaoling Gao
              Vadim Rozenfeld Vadim Rozenfeld
              Meng Dehan Meng Dehan
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