It's a good idea with VC8 to embed the manifest. So you don't need to
copy it along with the exe.

 mt.exe -nologo -manifest "yourprog.intermediate.manifest"
-outputresource:yourprog.exe;1

regards
Gerhard.

Graham Bloice schrieb:
> Ulf Lamping wrote:
>   
>> Richard van der Hoff wrote:
>>     
>>>> and the test
>>>> executables need proper manifests.
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Uh huh. What does that involve?
>>>
>>> Sorry to ask stupid questions - I really am a bit of a newbie when it 
>>> comes to building things for windows; I've been somewhat stabbing in the 
>>> dark to even get this far :/.
>>>   
>>>       
>> If you build with MSVC 2005, you will get a xxx.exe.manifest file along 
>> with the xxx.exe. You'll need to copy both files.
>>
>>     
>
> That was the missing step.  I was already copying reassemble_test.exe
> into the wireshark-gtk2 dir, but I didn't copy the manifest.  After
> doing that the test ran successfully.
>
> So, the test needs to build the exe, copy reassemble_test.exe and
> reassemble_test.manifest to the wireshark-gtk2 dir, then execute the exe
> from there.  I think that will be easier than trying to fiddle the path.
>
>   
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