Re: [Boost-build] [BBv2] [msvc] Embedding a manifest intoanexecutable does not work as expected.

From: Alexey Pakhunov (alexeypa_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-12-01 11:05:14

Johan Nilsson wrote:
> BTW, wouldn't it make sense to e.g. have the foo.exe.manifest files 
> installed along with the foo.exe if the manifest isn't embedded as a 
> resource? Possible to implement?

I think it is possible to implement but I'm not sure whether it has any 
sense. Currently manifest (if there is any) is always embedded into 
exe/dll. It is easier to deal with single executable. Can you suggest 
any scenario when a separate manifest makes sense?

Best regards/Venlig hilsen,
   Alexey Pakhunov.