[CMake] using cmake to install dlls into windows/system32

[James Zipperer]

They're device driver dlls for use system-wide.

-James


From: David Cole [mailto:david.cole at kitware.com]
Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 4:34 PM
To: James Zipperer
Cc: CMake mailing list
Subject: Re: [CMake] using cmake to install dlls into windows/system32

What's the reason they need to be there?

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 7:18 PM, James Zipperer <james.zipperer at modsystems.com<mailto:james.zipperer at modsystems.com>> wrote:
Yes, unfortunately they need to be there.

-James


From: David Cole [mailto:david.cole at kitware.com<mailto:david.cole at kitware.com>]
Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 4:15 PM
To: James Zipperer
Cc: CMake mailing list
Subject: Re: [CMake] using cmake to install dlls into windows/system32

You should avoid this if at all possible.
Install dlls next to your program, not in the system32 directory.

Do you have a reason you need to install a dll there?


On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 6:42 PM, James Zipperer <james.zipperer at modsystems.com<mailto:james.zipperer at modsystems.com>> wrote:
Does anyone have an example of how to install dlls into %WINDIR%/system32 using cmake/ cpack/nsis?  Thanks!

-James


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