On 02/21/2013 01:07 PM, Alexander Neundorf wrote: > I learned that executables for Windows 7 need some manifest embedded, and > that > this works more or less automatically with CMake and MSVC. > > I also learned that our (KDE's) Windows team wrote a tool to do the same when > using mingw. It is a few kB of STL-only C++ code, and this macro: > > Now as you know we'd like to get rid of our custom stuff, and it seems to me > that this is something which would make sense to have in cmake directly.
I think it is reasonable to try to solve this in CMake so it happens automatically. It should be built into the platform link rules and not added as a custom POST_BUILD command. Bill, as the author of the current manifest support for MSVC what do you think? Alex, can you please post a link to the KDE implementation in C++? Thanks, -Brad -- Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cmake-developers
