Issue #25144: Ensures TargetDir is set before continuing with custom install.

Misc/NEWS

@@ -275,6 +275,9 @@ Tools/Demos
 Windows
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+- Issue #25144: Ensures TargetDir is set before continuing with custom
+  install.
+
 - Issue #27469: Adds a shell extension to the launcher so that drag and drop
   works correctly.
 

Tools/msi/bundle/bootstrap/PythonBootstrapperApplication.cpp

@@ -327,6 +327,9 @@ class PythonBootstrapperApplication : public CBalBaseBootstrapperApplication {
         case ID_CUSTOM_INSTALL_BUTTON:
             SavePageSettings();
 
+            hr = EnsureTargetDir();
+            ExitOnFailure(hr, L"Failed to set TargetDir");
+
             hr = BalGetStringVariable(L"TargetDir", &targetDir);
             if (SUCCEEDED(hr)) {
                 // TODO: Check whether directory exists and contains another installation