Cygport and auto-manifestize compatibility manifest
Achim Gratz
Stromeko@nexgo.de
Wed Nov 20 16:28:00 GMT 2013
Corinna Vinschen writes:
> - Call the helper application, which basically works like this:
>
> LoadLibrary("dummy.exe");
> FindResource(CREATEPROCESS_MANIFEST_RESOURCE_ID, RT_MANIFEST);
> LoadResource(...)
> LockResource(...)
> BeginUpdateResource("tcsh.exe")
> UpdateResource(RT_MANIFEST,CREATEPROCESS_MANIFEST_RESOURCE_ID,...)
> EndUpdateResource(...)
>
> - The resulting executable actually worked and was treated as a
> Windows 8.1 executable.
>
> If this hack is done after stripping, but before adding the
> .gnu_debuglink section, it could run automatically and all newly
> produced executables would be *finally* compatible with latest
> Windows versions.
Is that something that could be run during autorebase or bolted on to
peflags perhaps?
Regards,
Achim.
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