[CMake] MSVC: How to configure manifest settings?

[J Decker]

Depends on your generator.  It can be as simple as including the .manifest
in your sources list.
Otherwise you may have to make an extra mt.exe invokation...

https://github.com/d3x0r/SACK/blob/master/src/utils/service/CMakeLists.txt#L42-L53


On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 12:48 AM Fredrik Orderud <forderud at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm working on a project where I need to configure non-default
> manifest settings when building on Windows. More specifically, I need
> to inject the following tags in the generated vcxproj project:
> <Manifest>
>   <ComponentFileName>$(TargetName)$(TargetExt)</ComponentFileName>
>   <RegistrarScriptFile>AdditionalRegEntries.rgs</RegistrarScriptFile>
> </Manifest>
>
> Any advise on how to achieve this from CMake?
>
> I've already thought about writing a custom script to modify the
> generated vcxproj file, but want to avoid that if possible.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Fredrik Orderud
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