Opened 16 years ago
Closed 16 years ago
#185 closed defect (fixed)
compile manifest into chicken-install and chicken-uninstall programs
| Reported by: | felix winkelmann | Owned by: | felix winkelmann |
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| Priority: | major | Milestone: | 4.5.0 |
| Component: | build system | Version: | 4.4.x |
| Keywords: | manifest windows | Cc: | Thomas Chust |
| Estimated difficulty: |
Description
Embedding a manifest will avoid the "elevation" required by Windows Vista and later versions for programs that have "install" in their name.
Attached patch from Thomas Chust will do the necessary to compile and embed the manifest.
Attachments (1)
Change History (3)
by , 16 years ago
| Attachment: | chicken-4.4.0-manifests.patch added |
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comment:1 by , 16 years ago
comment:2 by , 16 years ago
| Resolution: | → fixed |
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| Status: | new → closed |
Patch applied in c1b3d35d78bfabf9bb989d4204ede10619e2cf8c (master)
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http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/windowssecurity/thread/73f86e9e-928f-40b7-8dd5-27e40db6997e