Somebody interested in porting mingw manifest support into cmake ?

Ralf Habacker ralf.habacker at gmail.com
Tue Mar 26 07:28:11 UTC 2013


Am 24.03.2013 16:19, schrieb Alexander Neundorf:
> Hi,
>
> in kdelibs in the frameworks branch, we are trying to get rid of KDE-specific
> extensions, both for Qt and for cmake.
> This means also no longer kde4_add_executable(), but plain cmake
> add_executable() instead.
kde_add_executable is a hook to extend basic cmake commands, which may 
still be required in the future for kde and/or other projects.
Do recent cmake releases have buildin support for extending basic cmake 
commands in a configurable manner or is it required to patch cmake c++ 
code for this ?


>This means we loose the manifest support for mingw under Windows we currently
>have.
>
>To keep manifest support for mingw, somebody needs to port that to cmake.
>The cmake developers signalles support for that idea, but we (i.e. somebody
>from KDE) has to do it.

>I don't have a windows machine, so this won't be me.

>Volunteers ?

> Thanks :-)
> Alex
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